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Machine Operator
06001 Avon, Connecticut
Aerotek
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**Job Title: Machine Operator**
**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator where you will play a crucial role in the production of glass preform rods. Your daily tasks will involve drawing fibers using a combination of gravity and heat, and potentially applying coatings. This position is perfect for those who are comfortable working at heights in a specialized cage lift environment. MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH HEIGHTS
**Responsibilities**
+ Draw fibers and produce glass preform rods.
+ Operate machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
+ Work in a cage lift environment while adhering to safety protocols.
+ Assist with the coating process as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in manufacturing processes and machine operation.
+ Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
+ Comfortable working at heights.
+ Open to candidates with trade school or technical high school experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to work well within a team environment.
+ Strong attention to detail and quality control.
+ Good communication skills.
**Why Work Here?**
You will have the opportunity to grow within the company, with potential for pay increases based on performance. We offer a supportive work environment with low turnover and a culture that values flexibility and growth. Benefit from tuition reimbursement, potential bonuses, and merit increases. Our commitment to promoting from within provides a clear path for career advancement.
**Work Environment**
Our facility operates on a Monday to Friday schedule with three shifts available: 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm, 2nd shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm, and 3rd shift from 11:00pm to 7:00am. Overtime is occasionally available on a voluntary basis. The production floor is clean, quiet, well-lit, and organized, requiring steel-toed boots and safety glasses. You will work in a small team of five, alongside a team lead during each shift.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Avon, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr.
Competitive benefits package.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Avon,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.
**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator where you will play a crucial role in the production of glass preform rods. Your daily tasks will involve drawing fibers using a combination of gravity and heat, and potentially applying coatings. This position is perfect for those who are comfortable working at heights in a specialized cage lift environment. MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH HEIGHTS
**Responsibilities**
+ Draw fibers and produce glass preform rods.
+ Operate machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
+ Work in a cage lift environment while adhering to safety protocols.
+ Assist with the coating process as needed.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in manufacturing processes and machine operation.
+ Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
+ Comfortable working at heights.
+ Open to candidates with trade school or technical high school experience.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Ability to work well within a team environment.
+ Strong attention to detail and quality control.
+ Good communication skills.
**Why Work Here?**
You will have the opportunity to grow within the company, with potential for pay increases based on performance. We offer a supportive work environment with low turnover and a culture that values flexibility and growth. Benefit from tuition reimbursement, potential bonuses, and merit increases. Our commitment to promoting from within provides a clear path for career advancement.
**Work Environment**
Our facility operates on a Monday to Friday schedule with three shifts available: 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:00pm, 2nd shift from 3:00pm to 11:00pm, and 3rd shift from 11:00pm to 7:00am. Overtime is occasionally available on a voluntary basis. The production floor is clean, quiet, well-lit, and organized, requiring steel-toed boots and safety glasses. You will work in a small team of five, alongside a team lead during each shift.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Permanent position based out of Avon, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $ - $ /yr.
Competitive benefits package.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Avon,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 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.
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Machine Operator
06468 Monroe, Connecticut
Aerotek
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Now actively hiring for Machine Operators and manufacturing Associates for a large state-of-the-art medical devise manufacturing company located in Monroe, CT. This is a great opportunity to work for a growing company in a competitive industry. Please submit an application with your resume attached to be considered for the position.
**Pay: $18-$5/hr - dependent on experiance**
**Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd available**
**Location: Monroe, CT**
**Job Description:**
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations by utilizing your mechanical aptitude and technical skills. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operate machinery including Laser Welding Machines and Laser-Marking Machines.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on various on-site machines.
+ Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
+ Follow detailed instructions and procedures for machine operation.
+ Calibrate and set up machines to ensure optimal performance.
+ Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Mechanical aptitude with 1-2 years of mechanical manufacturing experience.
+ Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
+ Strong mathematical skills for precise calculations.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ 2-3 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.
+ Prior machine operation experience is ideal but not required.
+ A strong work ethic and the ability to adhere to trust-based policies.
+ Reliability and commitment to working a minimum of 8 hours per day.
**Why Work Here?:**
Join a clean, state-of-the-art shop with multi-million dollar investments in new equipment and office space. The company is expanding rapidly, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and development. With a plan to double in size within the next few years, this is a strong and stable company dedicated to long-term opportunities for its employees.
**Work Environment:**
Our facility provides contract laser welding, marking, cutting, and engraving services across the United States. It features an in-house electropolishing and passivating division, making it one of the few comprehensive laser job shop facilities. Enjoy working in a strong and stable company that offers opportunities for growth and ownership that is committed to staying local.
Apply today and we will call you after reviewing your resume!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 18.00 - 22.00/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 MONROE,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.
**Pay: $18-$5/hr - dependent on experiance**
**Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd available**
**Location: Monroe, CT**
**Job Description:**
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations by utilizing your mechanical aptitude and technical skills. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operate machinery including Laser Welding Machines and Laser-Marking Machines.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on various on-site machines.
+ Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
+ Follow detailed instructions and procedures for machine operation.
+ Calibrate and set up machines to ensure optimal performance.
+ Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Mechanical aptitude with 1-2 years of mechanical manufacturing experience.
+ Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
+ Strong mathematical skills for precise calculations.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ 2-3 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.
+ Prior machine operation experience is ideal but not required.
+ A strong work ethic and the ability to adhere to trust-based policies.
+ Reliability and commitment to working a minimum of 8 hours per day.
**Why Work Here?:**
Join a clean, state-of-the-art shop with multi-million dollar investments in new equipment and office space. The company is expanding rapidly, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and development. With a plan to double in size within the next few years, this is a strong and stable company dedicated to long-term opportunities for its employees.
**Work Environment:**
Our facility provides contract laser welding, marking, cutting, and engraving services across the United States. It features an in-house electropolishing and passivating division, making it one of the few comprehensive laser job shop facilities. Enjoy working in a strong and stable company that offers opportunities for growth and ownership that is committed to staying local.
Apply today and we will call you after reviewing your resume!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 18.00 - 22.00/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 MONROE,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 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.
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1
Machine Operator
06468 Monroe, Connecticut
Aerotek
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Now actively hiring for Machine Operators and manufacturing Associates for a large state-of-the-art medical devise manufacturing company located in Monroe, CT. This is a great opportunity to work for a growing company in a competitive industry. Please submit an application with your resume attached to be considered for the position.
**Pay: $18-$5/hr - dependent on experiance**
**Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd available**
**Location: Monroe, CT**
**Job Description:**
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations by utilizing your mechanical aptitude and technical skills. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operate machinery including Laser Welding Machines and Laser-Marking Machines.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on various on-site machines.
+ Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
+ Follow detailed instructions and procedures for machine operation.
+ Calibrate and set up machines to ensure optimal performance.
+ Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Mechanical aptitude with 1-2 years of mechanical manufacturing experience.
+ Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
+ Strong mathematical skills for precise calculations.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ 2-3 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.
+ Prior machine operation experience is ideal but not required.
+ A strong work ethic and the ability to adhere to trust-based policies.
+ Reliability and commitment to working a minimum of 8 hours per day.
**Why Work Here?:**
Join a clean, state-of-the-art shop with multi-million dollar investments in new equipment and office space. The company is expanding rapidly, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and development. With a plan to double in size within the next few years, this is a strong and stable company dedicated to long-term opportunities for its employees.
**Work Environment:**
Our facility provides contract laser welding, marking, cutting, and engraving services across the United States. It features an in-house electropolishing and passivating division, making it one of the few comprehensive laser job shop facilities. Enjoy working in a strong and stable company that offers opportunities for growth and ownership that is committed to staying local.
Apply today and we will call you after reviewing your resume!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 18.00 - 22.00/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 MONROE,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.
**Pay: $18-$5/hr - dependent on experiance**
**Shift: 1st, 2nd, 3rd available**
**Location: Monroe, CT**
**Job Description:**
As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing operations by utilizing your mechanical aptitude and technical skills. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining various machines, ensuring they run efficiently and effectively.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Operate machinery including Laser Welding Machines and Laser-Marking Machines.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on various on-site machines.
+ Read and interpret schematics and blueprints.
+ Follow detailed instructions and procedures for machine operation.
+ Calibrate and set up machines to ensure optimal performance.
+ Conduct visual inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
**Essential Skills:**
+ Mechanical aptitude with 1-2 years of mechanical manufacturing experience.
+ Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
+ Strong mathematical skills for precise calculations.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
+ 2-3 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment is preferred.
+ Prior machine operation experience is ideal but not required.
+ A strong work ethic and the ability to adhere to trust-based policies.
+ Reliability and commitment to working a minimum of 8 hours per day.
**Why Work Here?:**
Join a clean, state-of-the-art shop with multi-million dollar investments in new equipment and office space. The company is expanding rapidly, offering numerous opportunities for career growth and development. With a plan to double in size within the next few years, this is a strong and stable company dedicated to long-term opportunities for its employees.
**Work Environment:**
Our facility provides contract laser welding, marking, cutting, and engraving services across the United States. It features an in-house electropolishing and passivating division, making it one of the few comprehensive laser job shop facilities. Enjoy working in a strong and stable company that offers opportunities for growth and ownership that is committed to staying local.
Apply today and we will call you after reviewing your resume!
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is 18.00 - 22.00/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 MONROE,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.
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Machine Operator
06473 North Haven, Connecticut
Aerotek
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
**Job Title: General Production Worker**
**Job Description**
The role of a General Production Worker involves performing repetitive hand polishing and buffing operations on a variety of parts using prescribed wheels and abrasives. You will be responsible for setting up polishing/buffing equipment, selecting proper wheels and abrasives, and changing wheels and belts as specified. Additionally, you will load, process, and unload parts from mechanical tumbling and automated sandblast machines, monitor media wear, and replace as needed. The role also involves preparing finished parts for the next operation in the value stream and completing necessary documentation, performing preventive maintenance activities, maintaining a disciplined 6S checklist routine, and other related duties as assigned.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform repetitive hand polishing and buffing operations on various parts.
+ Set up polishing/buffing equipment and select appropriate wheels and abrasives.
+ Change wheels and belts as specified.
+ Load, process, and unload parts from mechanical tumbling and automated sandblast machines.
+ Monitor tumbling and blasting media wear and replace as needed.
+ Prepare finished parts for the next operation and complete documentation.
+ Perform preventive maintenance activities and daily equipment inspections.
+ Maintain a disciplined 6S checklist routine.
+ Perform other related duties as assigned by the production supervisor.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum 1 to 2 years' experience in a similar or manufacturing environment.
+ High School Diploma.
+ Ability to follow written instructions.
+ Proficient communication skills including verbal and written.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in production, assembly, machine operation, packaging, and inspection.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to grow and enhance your skills in a supportive work environment. Enjoy a culture that promotes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
**Work Environment**
This position requires standing for 8 hours per day or more, walking for 6 to 8 hours per day, and frequently lifting, pushing, and pulling 30 to 50 lbs. The role involves stooping, kneeling, and bending occasionally for 2 hours per day. You must consistently operate a productivity machine for a minimum of 6 hours per day and be able to communicate effectively with other team members.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Haven, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/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 North Haven,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.
**Job Description**
The role of a General Production Worker involves performing repetitive hand polishing and buffing operations on a variety of parts using prescribed wheels and abrasives. You will be responsible for setting up polishing/buffing equipment, selecting proper wheels and abrasives, and changing wheels and belts as specified. Additionally, you will load, process, and unload parts from mechanical tumbling and automated sandblast machines, monitor media wear, and replace as needed. The role also involves preparing finished parts for the next operation in the value stream and completing necessary documentation, performing preventive maintenance activities, maintaining a disciplined 6S checklist routine, and other related duties as assigned.
**Responsibilities**
+ Perform repetitive hand polishing and buffing operations on various parts.
+ Set up polishing/buffing equipment and select appropriate wheels and abrasives.
+ Change wheels and belts as specified.
+ Load, process, and unload parts from mechanical tumbling and automated sandblast machines.
+ Monitor tumbling and blasting media wear and replace as needed.
+ Prepare finished parts for the next operation and complete documentation.
+ Perform preventive maintenance activities and daily equipment inspections.
+ Maintain a disciplined 6S checklist routine.
+ Perform other related duties as assigned by the production supervisor.
**Essential Skills**
+ Minimum 1 to 2 years' experience in a similar or manufacturing environment.
+ High School Diploma.
+ Ability to follow written instructions.
+ Proficient communication skills including verbal and written.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in production, assembly, machine operation, packaging, and inspection.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to grow and enhance your skills in a supportive work environment. Enjoy a culture that promotes safety, cleanliness, and teamwork, ensuring a rewarding and fulfilling work experience.
**Work Environment**
This position requires standing for 8 hours per day or more, walking for 6 to 8 hours per day, and frequently lifting, pushing, and pulling 30 to 50 lbs. The role involves stooping, kneeling, and bending occasionally for 2 hours per day. You must consistently operate a productivity machine for a minimum of 6 hours per day and be able to communicate effectively with other team members.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Haven, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.50 - $18.50/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 North Haven,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.
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Machine Operator
06010 Bristol, Connecticut
Aerotek
Posted 1 day ago
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**Job Title: Machine Operator**
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our team. This position involves operating various wire braiding machines and machines that place jackets on wires. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in extrusion processes and will be responsible for moving wire rails to the correct machines and setting the appropriate wires according to customer specifications. Basic math skills are essential for making necessary adjustments to customer orders, particularly regarding length and order size.
Responsibilities
+ Operate wire braiding machines and machines that place jackets on wires.
+ Move wire rails to appropriate machines.
+ Set wires according to customer specifications.
+ Perform the process of jacketing wires using extrusion machines, ensuring proper cooling and wrapping.
+ Execute plastic wrapping to prevent wire unraveling.
+ Bundle multiple types of finished wire, aligning them properly and feeding them through machine ports.
+ Load raw materials and unload finished products after production runs.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with extrusion machines and machine operation.
+ Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Mechanical aptitude and general production skills.
+ Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Being mechanically inclined.
+ Experience with loading, unloading, and feeding machines.
+ Self-motivation and initiative due to lean operations.
Why Work Here?
Join a team that values long-term commitment and offers competitive benefits, including a 401K plan and yearly evaluations for pay increases. Employees are encouraged to take on additional responsibilities and grow within the company.
Work Environment
Our facility is organized and clean, with a workforce of about 18-25 people, including 15-20 on the shop floor. While employees tend to focus on their individual tasks, the environment is conducive to productivity and efficiency.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bristol, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Bristol,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our team. This position involves operating various wire braiding machines and machines that place jackets on wires. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in extrusion processes and will be responsible for moving wire rails to the correct machines and setting the appropriate wires according to customer specifications. Basic math skills are essential for making necessary adjustments to customer orders, particularly regarding length and order size.
Responsibilities
+ Operate wire braiding machines and machines that place jackets on wires.
+ Move wire rails to appropriate machines.
+ Set wires according to customer specifications.
+ Perform the process of jacketing wires using extrusion machines, ensuring proper cooling and wrapping.
+ Execute plastic wrapping to prevent wire unraveling.
+ Bundle multiple types of finished wire, aligning them properly and feeding them through machine ports.
+ Load raw materials and unload finished products after production runs.
Essential Skills
+ Experience with extrusion machines and machine operation.
+ Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
+ Mechanical aptitude and general production skills.
+ Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Being mechanically inclined.
+ Experience with loading, unloading, and feeding machines.
+ Self-motivation and initiative due to lean operations.
Why Work Here?
Join a team that values long-term commitment and offers competitive benefits, including a 401K plan and yearly evaluations for pay increases. Employees are encouraged to take on additional responsibilities and grow within the company.
Work Environment
Our facility is organized and clean, with a workforce of about 18-25 people, including 15-20 on the shop floor. While employees tend to focus on their individual tasks, the environment is conducive to productivity and efficiency.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bristol, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Bristol,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 17, 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.
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Machine Operator
Shelton, Connecticut
Synerfac Technical Staffing
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Machine Operator
Job Summary:
My client is a global manufacturer of plastic food containers. We are looking to fill an immediate need for a day shift Machine Operator. If you have previous experience working as a Machine Operator in a manufacturing environment, you are encouraged to apply. Extrusion or thermoforming experience is ideal.
Job Details:
CTH, 2-2-3 schedule
Day and night shift available
Available Location: Shelton, CT 06484
Pay: $21 - $24/hr (.75 cent shift diff)
weekly pay during CTH period
You should be proficient in:
- Machine Safety Inspections
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
- Plastics - Nylon 6 Material Experience
- Plastics - Nylon 66 Material Experience
- Plastics - PA6 Experience
- Plastics - PA66 Materials Experience
- Injection Molding Experience
- Thermoforming Experience
- Blow Molding Experience
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Machine Operator
Meriden, Connecticut
Accel International
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Accel International has grown to be the best high-performance conductor manufacturer for the aerospace, medical, telecommunications, and other industries. Our state-of-the-art technology and the dedication of our associates are unmatched by any of our competitors! With emphasis on customer care and integrity, we have become a force to be reckoned with in the wire industry, and our growth reflects this. We currently operate two state-of-the-art facilities in Connecticut, one in Indiana, and a new one is being built in Florida 2022.
We are looking for experienced, skilled Machine Operators to set up, maintain, and operate machinery. We are looking for working individuals who are reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. Our goal is to ensure that production procedures will be carried out smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits.
Responsibilities:
Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle
Control and adjust machine settings (e.g. speed)
Feed raw material into machines
Test operation of machines periodically
Fix issues that might occur during the shift
Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws
At Accel, we offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and the potential for growth. You will start at least $25 per hour and work your way up to $2 per hour or more in a few years! We also pay 6 months retainer bonus of 1,000 twice a year (back shifts) with an annual average bonus of 7,500 = total bonus opportunity up to 15,000 per year for high performing associates. We have positions available in Meriden, CT and Cheshire, CT.
Shifts Available:
2nd (4pm-12am)
3rd (12am-8am)
Off shift schedules available (Tuesday-Saturday, Wednesday-Sunday)
To set you up for success, Accel is looking for the following qualifications:
Proven experience with operating machinery (about 3-5 years)
Understanding of production procedures
Longevity in previous positions with no gaps or "job hopping"
Mechanical and analytical skills
Positive attitude
Excellent attendance
Willing to work overtime and weekends
Must pass a drug screen and background check
At least High School Diploma or GED Required
Basic math knowledge
Safety Requirements
Must wear safety shoes (steel toe), safety eyeglasses, safety ear protections
Must participate in company ear testing surveillance
Must be able to work with sharp tooling such as scissors, cutters, knives, and other materials required to handle wire
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
Requires pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching
In return, we are happy to offer:
Very Competitive Base Pay (DOE)
Generous Bonus Potential
Rewarding and Fun Work Environment in a clean, bright and state of the art manufacturing facility
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Free Disability and Life Insurance
AFLAC line of coverage
401(K) Plan with company match
PTO
Holiday pay
Unlimited Growth Opportunities
***Make sure your resume is up to date when applying for this position***
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Machine Operator
Shelton, Connecticut
Synerfac Technical Staffing
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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Machine Operator to join our team in Shelton, CT. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our manufacturing process, ensuring that our machinery operates smoothly and efficiently. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities- Set up and operate various types of machinery according to specifications.
- Monitor machine operations to ensure optimal performance and quality standards.
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment as needed.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Document production data and report any issues to the supervisor.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training is a plus.
- Proven experience as a machine operator or similar role.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Flexibility to work various shifts as needed.
You should be proficient in:
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Plastic Extrusion Experience
- Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
- Injection Molding Experience
- Thermoforming Experience
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Injection Molding Machine
- Extrusion Machine
- Thermoforming Machine
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Machine Operator
Waterbury, Connecticut
S T S Inc
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We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our team! As a Machine Operator, you will be reading blueprints or specifications and setting up equipment to meet current manufacturing needs. You will also be maintaining the integrity of the equipment you use, making minor repairs to keep everything running, and maintaining a high level of safety in the workplace. The ideal candidate works well in a team and has previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Benefits:
- Company parties
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Vision insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our team! As a Machine Operator, you will be reading blueprints or specifications and setting up equipment to meet current manufacturing needs. You will also be maintaining the integrity of the equipment you use, making minor repairs to keep everything running, and maintaining a high level of safety in the workplace. The ideal candidate works well in a team and has previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up all equipment and make adjustments as needed
- Conduct any preventative maintenance needed for each machine
- Repair minor issues with machinery, and make reports on major mechanical problems
- Follow all state, federal, and company regulations to maintain a safe, efficient work environment
- Previous experience with mechanics, large machinery, or in a manufacturing environment desired
- Ability to read blueprints or specifications
- Ability to use hand tools and manufacturing tools to perform proper maintenance and upkeep of machines
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CNC Machine Operator
West Hartford, Connecticut
Staffmark
Posted 6 days ago
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Staffmark - JobID: (Production Operator / Machinist) As a Machine Operator at Staffmark, you'll: Operate equipment and/or second operation machines through various tasks such as inspecting, trimming, testing, fixturing, assembling and packaging products; Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure optimal operation; Inspect finished products for quality, ensuring they meet production standards; Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on machinery; Maintain accurate records of production output and machine settings.Hiring Immediately >>
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