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Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

Join our team as a Machine Operator, where you will play a crucial role in crafting products. You will be responsible for sanding, grinding, assembling, and cutting products. This role involves the use of hand and power tools, hand grinders, and measuring tools.

Responsibilities

+ Sand, grind, assemble, and cut components.

+ Utilize hand and power tools, including hand grinders and measuring tools.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in general labor and machine operation.

+ Proficiency in using hand and power tools.

+ 1-2 years of recent experience in construction, millwork, or cabinetry.

+ Ability to stand for 10 hours in a manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with press brakes and mechanical troubleshooting.

+ Knowledge of laser operation.

+ Experience in using measuring tools for 1-2 years.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the benefits of working in an employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). After joining the team, you will be fully vested in the company's profits after 6 years, securing a valuable financial benefit for your future. Experience a family-like environment where teamwork is fostered, and employee training and development are prioritized.

Work Environment

Work in a manufacturing environment that may be dusty, especially in the millwork area. Employees are provided with respirator face cups if needed. The facility can be warm during the summer months. The work schedule is from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Thursday, with mandatory overtime on Friday and Saturday. The dress code includes jeans or shorts, a t-shirt, and steel-toed boots.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kenyon, MN.

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 Kenyon,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 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.