Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

We are seeking 2 skilled Machine Operator to join a fabrication department. The role involves operating CNC press brake and laser machines, as well as handling material movement within the shop using overhead cranes and forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate the press brake and laser machines efficiently.

• Utilize overhead cranes and forklifts for material movement across various shop areas.

• Assist in different areas of the shop as needed based on demand.

• Ensure high-quality standards in all fabrication processes.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in operating a brake press and/or laser machines.

• Proficiency in machine operation, specifically with press brake and laser equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in fabrication equipment handling.

• Ability to work collaboratively across different departments.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and supportive team where your skills in machine operation will be valued and utilized. Enjoy opportunities for growth and development in a thriving work environment.

Work Environment

The role is based in a well-equipped fabrication shop with modern press brake and laser machines. The use of overhead cranes and forklifts is integral to the position, and employees are expected to adhere to safety protocols while ensuring efficiency in operations.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to hire position based out of Eureka, Illinois

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $26.00/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 Eureka,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.