• Production Line Operator

    Aerotek (Schenectady, NY)


    Job Title: Production Line Operator** **Job Description

     

    We are seeking a meticulous and safety-conscious Production Line Operator to join our team. This role involves executing production activities necessary for the manufacturing of conductive materials such as metal-plated fibers or coated non-woven materials. The ideal candidate will have experience in manufacturing or chemical handling and a strong attention to detail.

    Responsibilities

    + Conduct large and small volume chemical transfers.

    + Prepare chemical solutions and inspect raw materials.

    + Test in-process and finished materials.

    + Record data accurately and label and package finished goods.

    + Clean and maintain process and test equipment.

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

    + Maintain a clean and orderly work area to ensure safety and productivity.

    + Participate in environmental health and safety programs.

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

    + Assist in training operators according to facility practices.

    Essential Skills

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

    + Attention to detail and a safety-conscious mindset.

    + Ability to use a respirator and work independently.

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + US citizenship.

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + Enthusiasm and initiative to develop and maintain manufacturing processes.

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

    + Support the company's policies, goals, and objectives.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a smaller site with a family atmosphere where most employees have been a part of the team for a long time. We value a supportive work culture and offer opportunities for professional growth within a stable and safe environment.

    Work Environment

    The work hours for this position are from 7 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday. The environment fosters a close-knit, collaborative atmosphere.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

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

    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 Jan 29, 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.