• Machine Operator

    Aerotek (Auburn Hills, MI)


    Job Title: Machine Operator

    Job Description

    Join our team as a Machine Operator in an exciting new EES Battery Storage unit program set to span the next 2-3 years. Initially, you will train on the 1st shift from 5:50 am to 2:05 pm until March 1st. After this date, you will transition to a Continental 4 crew model with shifts from 6 am to 6 pm. You will have the opportunity to be placed on a specific crew: A, B, C, or D.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform overall manufacturing assembly at various operating stations throughout the battery line.

    + Conduct quality checks on parts to ensure they meet the required standards.

    + Pack and prepare parts for shipment.

    + Assemble and sub-assemble battery packs.

    + Maintain the cleanliness and general upkeep of the cell and the facility as a whole.

    + Train on multiple stations of the line, which may involve adding components to battery packs using torque tools and completing tasks by clicking a button.

    Essential Skills

    + Ability to follow instructions and remain attentive throughout the entire orientation or scheduled shift, lasting 8-12 hours.

    + Capability to learn multiple stations throughout the manufacturing process.

    + Ability to stand on feet for the entire shift and stay active, with shifts possibly lasting 8-12 hours.

    + Comfort in performing assigned tasks, which may include standing in one spot or moving around to break down boxes, move materials, or help load the line.

    + 6 months of assembly or machine operating experience.

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Ability to keep cell phones off and stored in lockers during shifts.

    + Ability to lift or move 15-20 pounds at a time.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Enjoy a $75 weekly perfect attendance bonus paid biweekly. Take advantage of benefits that come at practically no cost to you, with immediate enrollment once direct. Benefit from 401k matching, opportunities for promotions within the company, and the ability to be cross-trained and move positions. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided at no cost upon starting.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a brand new, $62 million temperature-controlled facility in Auburn Hills. The environment is very clean, with new equipment throughout the warehouse. You will wear lab coats, boots, and safety glasses as protective gear.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn Hills, MI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Auburn Hills,MI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.

    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.