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Job Title: Production Operator

Job Description

The Production Operator is responsible for loading and moving coils with a heavy industrial sit-down forklift 25% of the time and handling materials by hand 75% of the time. This role involves feeding machines with metal from coils, conducting quality checks, and utilizing measuring tools to ensure the gauge and width of coils meet specifications. The operator will also inspect coil quality to match customer orders and document findings in Excel.

Responsibilities

+ Load and move coils using a heavy industrial sit-down forklift.

+ Handle materials manually as required.

+ Feed metal from coils into machines.

+ Perform quality checks on coils.

+ Use measuring tools such as calipers and tape measures to ensure specifications are met.

+ Inspect coils to confirm they match customer orders.

+ Document quality checks and other relevant data in Excel.

Essential Skills

+ Minimum of two years of experience operating a heavy industrial sit-down forklift.

+ Minimum of two years of machine or production operator experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

+ Strong mathematical skills and proficiency in the metric measurement system.

+ High attention to detail and safety orientation.

+ Ability to accurately use a tape measure.

+ Proficiency in using MS Excel for data entry.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ High school diploma or equivalent (GED).

+ Ability to work up to 12 hours per day and weekends as necessary.

+ Capability to perform physical movements required for the job, including lifting up to 50 lbs.

+ Effective verbal communication skills in English, with some roles requiring written communication.

+ Reliability and dependability in reporting to company locations for assigned shifts.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a guaranteed 20 hours of overtime weekly, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k match.

Work Environment

The position is based in a newly renovated manufacturing facility that is temperature-controlled inside the building. The work environment includes extreme temperatures, noise, and dust, typical of a manufacturing plant. Safety is prioritized, and the role requires adherence to safety standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stroudsburg, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.18 - $24.18/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 Stroudsburg,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 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.