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Machine Operator

Company:
Aerotek
Location:
Mendota Heights, MN, 55120
Posted:
July 21, 2025
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Description:

Job Description

Now Hiring: Machine Operators & Utility Workers (2nd & 3rd Shift)

Eagan, MN Weekly Pay Free Tortillas!

Our client, a fast-growing and family-oriented food manufacturer in Eagan, is expanding their team! We’re hiring:

6 Machine Operators

4 Utility Workers

Both roles are available on 2nd and 3rd shifts. Machine Operators (6 Openings)

What You’ll Do:

Operate and monitor food production machines

Mix ingredients, adjust oven settings, and enter production data

Follow strict hygiene and safety protocols

Coordinate with team leads for scheduled breaks

What You Bring:

1–2 years of machine operation experience (setup/start-up/adjustments)

Food or bakery production experience preferred

Basic computer skills and English or Spanish communication

Able to lift 30–55 lbs. and stand for 8 hours

Comfortable in hot (up to 100 ree;F), fast-paced environments Utility Workers (4 Openings)

What You’ll Do:

Support packaging operations: palletizing, packing, machine changeovers

Enter job data and assist with basic machine programming

Act as a “Mini Line Lead” to coordinate breaks and ensure documentation

What You Bring:

1–2 years of production or machine operation experience

Food or bakery experience preferred

Basic computer and communication skills (English or Spanish)

Able to lift 30–55 lbs. and push 30 lbs. regularly

Comfortable in hot, fast-paced environments and standing for 8 hours Shifts & Pay

2nd Shift:

2:00 PM – 10:30 PM (Mon–Fri)

$20.50/hr. (weekly pay)

3rd Shift:

10:00 PM – 6:30 AM (Mon–Fri)

$22.50/hr. (weekly pay)

Breaks: Two 30-minute breaks per shift (one paid, one unpaid) Requirements

Pass a 9-panel drug test (no THC)

Pass a 7-year B.G. check (client review) Why Work Here?

Free tortillas to take home!

Family-oriented culture – many employees work alongside family members

Competitive pay and potential raises upon direct hire (performance-based)

Company growth = more opportunities

Planned remodel of break areas for added comfort

Shorts allowed on the production floor! Work Environment

Hot (up to 100 ree;F), fast-paced food production setting

Must be comfortable lifting, standing, and working near ovens

No makeup, jewelry, nail polish, or fake eyelashes (food safety)

Full gown, hairnet, beard net, and hearing protection provided

Gluten-heavy environment (flour in the air)

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $22.50/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 Eagan,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 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.

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