Machine Operator

Punch Press Machine Operator - Build Your Future with Us! Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire| 2nd Shift 3:30pm-2:15am| Pay: $24/hr Are you ready to take your machine operation skills to the next level? Join a company that values precision, safety, and career growth. We're looking for a Machine Operator who's hands-on, detail-oriented, and eager to grow in a supportive, fast-paced environment. What You'll Do Set up and calibrate machines to kick off production cycles Feed raw materials into semi-automated machines Monitor and adjust machine settings for optimal performance Inspect parts using precision tools like calipers and micrometers Troubleshoot and resolve issues during production Maintain accurate logs and records of production output What You Bring 6+ months of experience operating punch presses or similar machinery Familiarity with press brake, shear, and CNC machines Ability to read blueprints and use inspection tools Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety Physical stamina and ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment High school diploma or equivalent Why You'll Love Working Here Career Growth: Annual merit-based raises, cost-of-living increases, and performance bonuses Profit Sharing: Eligible once hired on full-time Supportive Team: Work alongside experienced professionals who want to see you succeed Hands-On Training: Learn and grow with on-the-job support Protective Gear Provided: Stay safe with company-supplied ear and eye protection Work Environment Non-temperature-controlled warehouse with open bay doors and fans in summer Clean, organized, and safety-focused Some areas may be louderPPE provided Ready to Operate with Purpose? Apply now and take the first step toward a long-term career in manufacturing with a company that invests in your success. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.92 - $23.92/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 Victoria,MN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 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.