• Production Line Operator

    Aerotek (Schenectady, NY)


    Job Title: Production Line Operator

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated Production Line Operator responsible for conducting production activities needed to manufacture conductive materials such as metal-plated fibers or coated non-woven materials. This role demands a meticulous approach to safety and precision while handling both large and small volume chemical transfers, preparing chemical solutions, inspecting raw materials, and testing in-process and finished materials.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct large and small volume chemical transfers.

    + Prepare chemical solutions and inspect raw materials.

    + Test in-process and finished materials, and record data.

    + Label and package finished goods.

    + Handle hazardous materials, including spill clean-up, following established safety procedures.

    + Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

    + Participate in environmental health and safety programs as assigned.

    + Work with production and maintenance teams to optimize operational efficiency.

    + Assist in training new operators in accordance with facility practices.

    Essential Skills

    + Manufacturing or chemical handling experience.

    + Attention to detail.

    + Safety consciousness.

    + Ability to use a respirator.

    + Ability to work independently.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + At least 6 months to a year of manufacturing or chemical handling experience.

    + US citizenship.

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Effective communication skills.

    + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

    + Enthusiasm and initiative to develop and maintain robust, repeatable, and safe manufacturing processes.

    + Compliance with company policies and applicable regulatory agencies (e.g. OSHA, EPA, DEC).

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a smaller site with a family atmosphere where most employees have been with us for many years. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment that values safety and operational excellence.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work schedule is from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. Our site fosters a family atmosphere, emphasizing teamwork and long-term employee retention.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Schenectady, New York.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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 Schenectady,NY.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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.