• Machine Operator

    Aerotek (Richfield, WI)


    Job Title: Machine Operator

    Job Description

    Join a dynamic team at a leading company specializing in the production of corrugated boxes. As a Machine Operator, you will assist in the operation of Flexo machines, which are responsible for folding, stacking, and packaging boxes. Your role will involve feeding raw cardboard materials into the machine and working in a loading/unloading capacity. The work can vary daily, and you will have opportunities for cross-training. Physical fitness is essential, as the role requires lifting 20-40 lbs consistently and standing for extended periods.

    Responsibilities

    + Assist in operating Flexo machines to fold, stack, and package boxes.

    + Feed raw cardboard material into the machine.

    + Perform loading and unloading tasks.

    + Be open to cross-training for varied daily tasks.

    + Consistently lift 20-40 lbs.

    + Read a tape measure for material preparation.

    Essential Skills

    + 1+ year of recent machine operating experience, preferably in paper, plastic, or food manufacturing.

    + 1+ year of manufacturing experience.

    + Ability to read a tape measure.

    + Capability to lift 30-40 lbs consistently.

    + Ability to stand for 8-10 hours per day.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with setups and adjustments in machine operations.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    This company has recently been acquired by a prominent corporation, bringing enhanced stability and growth opportunities. With a recent investment in a new plant and significant upgrades to equipment, employees enjoy a modern work environment. Benefit from excellent perks, including two health plan options, a 4% 401k contribution, weekly pay, and a 3% annual salary increase. The company is privately owned, takes pride in its facilities, and offers opportunities for growth across different locations.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work on the 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm, Monday through Friday, in a recently built facility. The environment is characterized by loud machinery, and it can become warm during summer months. You will work with Flexo and corrugated packaging machines in a setting similar to Quad Graphics or West Rock. Background checks and drug testing (excluding THC) are part of the hiring process.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Richfield,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 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.