• Machine Operator

    Aerotek (Naperville, IL)


    Manufacturing Technician | Machine Operator

     

    1st Shift | $25

     

    Overview

     

    Hands-on role focused on assisting production process engineers with trouble-shooting process issues, supporting converting equipment, and building engineering prototypes. Responsibilities are focused mainly on setting up and supporting roll-to-roll converting equipment and proving out new processes. A person in this position is expected to work independently and as part of a team. If interested in this position, then please apply today and an Aerotek Recruiter will reach out within 24-48 hours.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up machines per product drawings and standard instructions.

    + Provide directions and necessary training to operators.

    + Assist in creating processes during the new product development phase.

    + Perform visual inspection and measurements using calipers, drop gages, and magnifying equipment to ensure quality.

    + Work with Maintenance to trouble shoot and repair minor equipment issues.

    + Monitor production processes and provide feedback to process engineers of any deficiencies.

    + Modify tooling to improve performance and meet new project needs.

    + Other duties as assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + 3+ years experience working with roll-to-roll converting / assembly equipment.

    + 3+ years working in production environment with automated equipment.

    + Implementation of new manufacturing methods including training of others to execute a process.

    + Mechanical inclination with ability to pinpoint machine failures and improvement opportunities.

    + Ability to read basic technical print / drawings.

    + Basic computer skills including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel.

    + Ability to stand or maintain other physically demanding positions for extended periods.

    + Efficient in identifying and resolving issues.

    + Keen attention to detail in identifying maintenance or operational problems.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High school diploma or GED

    + 2 year technical degree preferred

    + 2 years operating die cutting converting machines

    + Equipment maintenance experience.

    + Rotary machine operations or setup experience

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    The company is experiencing significant growth over the next 3-5 years. With the average tenure of the production team being about 20 years, upcoming retirements will create opportunities for new employees to grow within the company.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is very clean, temperature-controlled, and a beautiful setting for manufacturing. All departments are located in their own lab or cleanroom area.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Naperville,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 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.