Machine Operator

Job Description

Machine Operator

Job Description

As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating Surface Mount Technology (SMT) machines. You will read and follow assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures, and specifications used in the manufacturing of Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) and systems. You will assist with line changeover and continuously maintain a clean machine.

Responsibilities

Operate SMT machines efficiently and accurately.

Follow assembly prints, work instructions, drawings, procedures, and specifications.

Assist with line changeovers to ensure smooth transitions.

Maintain cleanliness of machines and work area.Essential Skills

Production experience with SMT machines.

General labor skills in a manufacturing setting.

Basic computer skills.

Troubleshooting capabilities.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints.Additional Skills & Qualifications

At least 6 months of manufacturing experience.

Ability to pass assessment with a score of 70% and Reading Comprehension must be 100%.

At least 6 months of experience with hand tools.Why Work Here?

Join a team that values innovation and efficiency in a climate-controlled, clean environment. Employees are provided with company-supplied smocks and ESD equipment, ensuring safety and comfort. Embrace a work culture that offers flexibility with multiple shifts, allowing for a work-life balance that suits your lifestyle.

Work Environment

Enjoy working in a climate-controlled and clean environment where employees are required to wear smocks and ESD equipment, supplied by the company. The work hours offer flexibility with three available shifts: 1st Shift from 6am to 4pm (Monday to Thursday), 2nd Shift from 3:45pm to 1:45am (Monday to Thursday), and Weekend Shift from 6am to 6pm (Friday to Sunday).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rochester, Minnesota.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.