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Slitting Machine Operator - Converting
Mactac North America
Ontario, CA
- $23.94 to $25.68 USD / hour
Must have valid Forklift Operator's license or pass required training · Must have demonstrated knowledge of required machine station prior to obtaining assistant status
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Converting Machine Assistant
ProAmpac
Wrightstown, WI
Provides a pathway for advancement into an operator role, with opportunities to develop machine operation, troubleshooting, quality, and production skills.
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Assistant Operator
AMCOR FLEXIBLES NORTH AMERICA INC
OSHKOSH, WI
- $25.96 USD / hour
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Assistant Machine Operator
Aerotek
WAUKEGAN, IL
- $18 to $20 USD / hour
Job Title: Assistant Machine Operator Job Description
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Assistant - Converting - (9pm-5am)
ProAmpac
Walden, NY
- $25 USD / hour
Opportunity available for promotion into the Operator Trainee program. Once successfully completing the Operator Trainee program you will be promoted to a Converting Operator at $25/hr.
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Assistant Batch Operator 3rd Shift
Baldwin Richardson Foods
Macedon, NY
The Processor Assistant helps to set up equipment for processing and will batch raw ingredients in accordance with cook cards and written batch instructions. This role works across many…
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Assistant Batch Operator 2nd Shift
Baldwin Richardson Foods
Macedon, NY
The Processor Assistant helps to set up equipment for processing and will batch raw ingredients in accordance with cook cards and written batch instructions. This role works across many…
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Extrusion Assistant Operator/Winder (Day Shift Continental)
Pregis LLC
Marysville, MI
Shift work (Continental Shift, 2 Week Cycle, 12 Hour Shifts 6PM-6AM)
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Assistant Press Operator
Novolex
St. Charles, IL
- $24.64 to $32.17 USD / hour
Assistant Press Operator position is responsible for consistently operating a zone of press machines at or above standard levels of operation considering waste, efficiency, and utilization.…
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Machine Operator
IQ RESOURCE GROUP, INC.
NEENAH, WI
- $19 USD / hour
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Machine Operator Assistant
Aerotek
Renton, WA
- $25.3 USD / hour
Job Title: Machine Operator AssistantJob DescriptionWe are seeking motivated individuals to join our team as Machine Operator Assistants. This role involves supporting the operation of…
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Assistant Operator
Amcor
AF Oshkosh Specialty Films, WI · AF Oshkosh Converter Films, WI · AF Oshkosh Healthcare, WI · AF Oshkosh South, WI · AF Oshkosh North, WI
- $25.96 USD / hour
$1.20/hour night shift premium when working nights · 12-hour shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule (days and nights rotating every two weeks)
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Assistant Operator - 11/12 Hiring Event
Amcor
AF Oshkosh North, WI · AF Oshkosh Converter Films, WI
- $25.96 USD / hour
$1.20/hour night shift premium when working nights · 12-hour shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule (days and nights rotating every two weeks)
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Bag Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Pratt Industries
Vandalia, OH
Train, assist, and mentor Assistant Operators, Machine Operators, Machine Helpers, and Production Utility personnel on setup, safe operation, and quality control.
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2nd Shift Material Handler
ProAmpac
Holbrook, MA
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging manufacturing company. Our Holbrook, MA facility is looking to add an Assistant Machine Operator - Converting to our team.
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2nd Shift Assistant Machine Operator - Converting
ProAmpac
Holbrook, MA
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging manufacturing company. Our Holbrook, MA facility is looking to add an Assistant Machine Operator - Converting to our team.
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Now Hiring Slitting Machine Operators
PeopleShare by PROMAN
Concord, NC
Machine Operators - Hiring for Day & Night Shifts · Day Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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Assistant Machine Operator - Converting
ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.
Holbrook, MA
- $18 USD / hour
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging manufacturing company. Our Holbrook, MA facility is looking to add an Assistant Machine Operator - Converting to our team.
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Utility Operator - Converting
ND Paper
Langhorne, PA
Position Summary: The Utility Operator – Converting is a cross-trained, multi-machine operator who provides flexible, skilled coverage across the converting department. Unlike an operator…
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Rotary Die Cutter Lead Operator
ND Paper
Langhorne, PA
Position Summary: The Rotary Die Cutter Lead Operator bears full accountability for machine setup, die changeover, production quality, crew safety, and efficient job execution on the RDC.…
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Rotary Die Cutter Assistant Operator
ND Paper
Langhorne, PA
Position Summary: The 1st Assistant Operator on the Rotary Die Cutter (RDC) supports the Operator in machine setup, die changeover, quality inspection, and outfeed management. Unlike the…
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Entry Manufacturing Laborer/Machine Stacker
IP Global
Carrollton, TX
- $25.31 USD / hour
12 hour shift and/or weekend work required when needed for production goals · Must have a positive attitude with a willingness to learn new things, receive and follow instructions
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Assistant - Converting - (9pm-5am)
ProAmpac Holdings, Inc.
Walden, NY
- $19.5 to $25 USD / hour
Opportunity available for promotion into the Operator Trainee program. Once successfully completing the Operator Trainee program you will be promoted to a Converting Operator at $25/hr.
Added 12 days ago
Press Assistant
Printpack, Inc.
Grand Prairie Converting, TX
This will be 12-hr night shift opening on a 3/2 rotating schedule from 7pm-7am: Sun/Wed/Thurs; Mon/Tues/Fri/Sat · An additional $2.50/hr premium for NIGHT Shift only between the hours of 7pm-7am
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Assistant Machine Operator 2nd Shift (2p-12a)
Pratt Industries
Conyers, GA
Do not sacrifice quality for machine speeds – must have both excellent quality and high efficiencies with minimal downtime

Aerotek

Assistant Machine Operator

WAUKEGAN, IL, United States

$18 to $20 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $18 to $20 USD / hour
Experience: At least 1 year of experience in mechanical, production, or machine operating work.
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 24, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Assistant Machine Operator Job Description

The Assistant Machine Operator supports the safe and efficient operation of production machinery in a high-volume manufacturing environment. This role focuses on keeping machines running smoothly by supplying materials, performing basic changeovers, and assisting with packing, while maintaining a clean and organized work area. The position offers stable, full-time work on either 1st shift (6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.) or 2nd shift (2:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.) in a spacious facility producing specialty paper products for the food service industry.

Responsibilities

Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of debris to support safe and efficient machine operation.
Keep machines supplied with paper, ink, glue, and other required materials throughout the shift.
Change paper rolls on the machines as needed to maintain continuous production.
Change printing plates according to job requirements and production schedules.
Assist with packing finished products as needed to meet production and quality standards.
Follow written and verbal instructions accurately to complete tasks in the correct sequence.
Work alongside and support other machine adjusters and operators to ensure smooth production flow.
Use basic hand tools safely and correctly when performing machine-related tasks and adjustments.
Monitor work for accuracy and quality, applying strong attention to detail.
Perform job duties that involve regular walking, bending, reaching, and lifting in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Skills

At least 1 year of experience in mechanical, production, or machine operating work.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to work with production or machine operating equipment.
Ability to use basic hand tools safely and effectively.
Ability to pass a math, ruler, and mechanical test.
Capability to perform physical tasks including regular walking, bending, reaching, and lifting.
Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate setup, operation, and packing.
Ability to follow instructions and standard operating procedures consistently.
Ability to work collaboratively alongside other adjusters and machine operators.
Highly motivated work ethic with a steady work history, including at least one role of more than 2 years at a single company in the past 10 years.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
Experience in packaging, metals, printing, or converting industries is highly desirable.
General production, assembly, or general labor experience in an industrial setting is beneficial.
Background in operating or setting up machines in production is a plus.
Experience working with printing, inks, or paper products is an advantage.
Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through prior roles involving equipment or machinery.
Reliable attendance and a history of consistent employment in production or manufacturing roles.
Comfort working around large industrial machinery and following safety protocols at all times.

Why Work Here?

You will join an established manufacturer with a long-standing presence in the community and a modern, spacious facility equipped with numerous production lines. The company offers clear pathways to become a permanent employee, along with comprehensive benefits upon hire, including paid time off after 90 days, medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, voluntary life insurance options, and a 401(k) plan with company match. Team members on 2nd shift receive a shift premium, and employees work in an environment focused on safety, stability, and long-term growth opportunities in the specialty paper and packaging industry.

Work Environment

The role is based in a large, spacious, and clean warehouse-style manufacturing facility with approximately 40 machines producing specialty bags and paper goods. Work is performed on either 1st shift (6:00 a.m.2:00 p.m.) or 2nd shift (2:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.), with a shift premium available for 2nd shift upon permanent hire. The building does not have air conditioning and can become hot during the summer months. The position involves working with inks and paper, and the work can be dirty at times, especially when manually feeding machines. Ear plugs are required while on the manufacturing floor due to noise levels, and steel toe boots are mandatory as part of the safety dress code. The environment is fast-paced, mechanically oriented, and focused on safe operation of industrial equipment and adherence to safety procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WAUKEGAN, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of WAUKEGAN, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 31, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in WAUKEGAN,IL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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