Machine Operator

Machine Operator

Employer: Aerotek. **Job Title: Machine Operator (1st shift)** **Job Description** Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator where you'll play a vital role in assisting with Flexo machines to fold, stack, and package corrugated boxes. You'll work in a loading/unloading capacity, feeding raw cardboard material into the machine, and should be open to cross-training opportunities. Prepare to lift 20-40 lbs consistently and ensure precise setups by reading a tape measure effectively. **Responsibilities** + Assist on Flexo machines to fold, stack, and package corrugated boxes. + Work in a loading/unloading role, feeding raw cardboard material into the machine. + Perform setup and adjustments on machines. + Consistently lift 20-40 lbs. + Read and use a tape measure to prepare materials. + Cross-train in different roles as needed. **Essential Skills** + 1 year+ of recent machine operating experience. + 1 year+ of manufacturing experience. + Ability to read and use a tape measure. + Ability to lift 30-40 lbs consistently. + Ability to stand on feet for 8-10 hours per day. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in paper, plastic, or food manufacturing industries is a plus. **Why Work Here?** Benefit from working in a facility that takes pride in its operations, backed by a privately owned company with significant investment in new equipment. Enjoy competitive benefits, including a 4% 401k match, two health plan options, weekly pay, and a 3% annual increase. Opportunities for growth and movement to different facilities are available for those seeking career advancement. **Work Environment** Experience working in a recently built building with modern equipment within 10 years old. The facility can become warm during summer months, and the machines are loud, akin to environments like Quad Graphics or West Rock. Work hours are from 3pm to 11pm, Monday to Friday. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Germantown, WI. **Pay and Bene