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Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

Join our team as a Machine Operator, where you will set up and operate plastic braiding machines to produce high-quality industrial hoses. Your role will include inspecting finished products for quality assurance, adjusting machine settings to maintain quality standards, and monitoring gauges and machine operations to ensure smooth production flow. This position is available on the night shift from 10pm to 6:30am, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

+ Set up and operate plastic braiding machines.

+ Inspect finished products to ensure quality standards are met.

+ Adjust machine settings to maintain quality.

+ Monitor gauges and machine operation for smooth production flow.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in the manufacturing industry.

+ Proficiency in machine operation.

+ Mechanical inclination.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in production, manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, or construction is preferred but not required.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a casual work environment where you can work independently once trained. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for direct hires, including medical, dental, 401K, and quarterly bonuses.

Work Environment

Work in a smaller, clean shop that can be noisy in some areas due to the machines used to make plastic tubes. Despite the noise, the environment remains clean and industrial.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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 Portland,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 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.