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Maintenance Technician (3rd Shift)
DISHER
Kentwood, MI
Coordinate with operators and maintenance/production leadership to keep lines running through breaks and communicate maintenance activities that impact line efficiency and product quality.
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Chemical Plant Operator I - Marion, OH
NAS Nachurs Alpine Solutions, LLC
Marion, OH
- $18.37 to $24.52 USD / hour
…in any of the other operational departments. Chemical Plant Operators are also responsible for using and maintaining the equipment used to blend…
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Kelly Services
Coppell, TX
- $29 USD / hour
We are seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Technician to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize production machinery and facility systems at our Coppell, TX facility. In this role,…
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Front Line Leader - Nutrition Manufacturing - Casa Grande, AZ
Abbott Laboratories
Casa Grande, AZ
Manage and guide a team(s) of operators to improve quality and increase productivity on the line. Communicates to line personnel daily while maintaining a constant line presence. Maintains…
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Manufacturing Execution Specialist (MES)
Teledyne
Lewisburg, TN
…oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical…
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Packaging Lead- 3rd Shift
Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
Modesto, CA
4. Coordinate the labeling, casing, palletizing, accuracy of production and shipments and incoming goods.
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Lead Press Operator (Wide-Web)
Randstad USA
Carson, CA
- $56,160 to $66,560 USD / year
…mechanical, pneumatic, and print-related malfunctions during production runs to minimize downtime and scrap. Lead, train, and mentor junior operators, feeders, and assistants on pressroom…
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Dental CAM, Milling & Swiss Lathe Operator
Burbank Dental Laboratory LLC
Burbank, CA
…experience running Röders high-speed milling machines. Strong operators from other CAM systems are welcome to apply; we will train on our…
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Production Assembler - 2nd Shift (Smyrna, Tennessee (TN), US, 37167)
SPX
Smyrna, TN
Assist machine operators with various tasks of loading and unloading
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Operator Graphics Prepress
The Freeman Company
TX
The Preflight/Pre-Press Operator – Graphics Production is responsible for preparing digital files for printing, which includes checking for errors, adjusting layouts, and ensuring correct…
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Logistic Leader - 1st Shift
Mars
West Chicago, IL
…responsible for managing operations and systems relating to production planning, schedule of inbound/outbound shipments, materials procurement and control as well, as direct or indirect…
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Production Shift Manager - Nights
Mars
Fremont, NE
The Production Shift Manager is a shift-based, front-line operations people manager who efficiently improves Quality, Human Safety, and Product Cost Conversion while engaging and developing…
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Reliability Maintenance - Electrical II
Mars
High Point, NC
As Reliability / Maintenance-Electrical II your primary goal is to ensure the safety and reliability of plant production equipment. You will construct, maintain, and repair facilities…
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1st Shift Forklift Operator
Pratt Industries
Lewisburg, OH
Adheres to daily production schedule. Makes recommendations for optimizing the schedule to meet cost, quality, delivery and service goals.
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Manufacturing Manager/TL
Zoetis LLC
United States
…shifts. This position is responsible for continuously improving production performance in the areas of product quality; productivity; cost; delivery; production schedule attainment; safety;…
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Senior Applied Research Scientist – AI Native Numerical Methods
NVIDIA USA
Remote, United States
Build solver-in-the-loop pipelines using residual histories, discretized operators, meshes, geometry, simulation outputs, performance counters, and physics constraints.
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Senior Process Automation & Controls Engineer
Worley
Metairie, LA · Metairie
Provide technical support for reliability, safety, and production objectives.
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Aseptic Production Operator II
Niagara Bottling, LLC
Hazle Township, PA
As an Aseptic Production Operator II, your primary responsibility is to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of aseptic manufacturing processes and equipment. You will focus…
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Sr. Maintenance Technician
Niagara Bottling, LLC
Jeffersonville, IN
…failures. The Sr. Maintenance Technician shares knowledge of all production equipment to maintenance team and Operators. The Sr. Maintenance Technician acts as a subject matter expert on…
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IMMEDIATE HIRING FOR MACHINE OPERATOR - 2ND SHIFT - $20.50/HOUR
Aerotek
Laguna Niguel, CA
- $20.5 USD / hour
Ready to get into manufacturing but haven't had the opportunity to build experience yet?We're hiring 2nd Shift Production Operators (Mon- Thursday 2:30pm- 1am) for a medical device…
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Warehouse Associate
Aerotek
Boardman, OR
- $21 USD / hour
Hiring Forklift Operators/Warehouse AssociatesJob DescriptionThe Warehouse Associate works in a fast-paced warehouse environment across multiple shifts, supporting daily operations to…
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CNC Machinist
Aerotek
Thornton, CO
- $26 to $39.1 USD / hour
Now Hiring - CNC Machinists & Operators in Thornton, CO
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12 Hour Off Shift Industrial Mechanic
Kraft Heinz Food Company Company
Davenport, IA
- $31.6 USD / hour
This is a combination of Mechanic and Leadership position; it will focus on line coverage in assigned area utilizing production and maintenance playbook processes and tools. Under the…
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Field Marketing Manager
Pi Security
San Francisco, CA
- $140,000 to $180,000 USD / year
…Partners, with backing from leading cybersecurity investors and operators, including CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz and Armis founders Yevgeny Dibrov and Nadir…
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Quality Technician
Express Employment Professionals
Eau Claire, WI
Communicate quality concerns and process changes to production operators

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Columbia, SC, United States

$20 to $22 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 to $22 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Machine OperatorJob DescriptionThis role starts in general production within a steel plant and transitions into operating industrial machinery as you gain experience and demonstrate reliability. You will support day-to-day production activities, contribute to safe and efficient operations, and grow into a skilled machine operator role.

Responsibilities

Perform general production tasks in a steel plant, including handling materials, staging components, and supporting the flow of work on the production floor.
Assist with general labor duties such as loading and unloading materials, organizing work areas, and keeping equipment and workstations clean and orderly.
Support assembly activities by following instructions, aligning and positioning parts, and ensuring components meet quality and safety standards.
Learn and follow standard operating procedures for production and machine operation to maintain consistent output and product quality.
Work alongside experienced operators to gain hands-on training in machine operation, including setup, basic adjustments, and safe shutdown procedures.
Monitor production processes and report any issues, irregularities, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
Follow all safety rules and use required personal protective equipment to maintain a safe working environment in the steel plant.
Assist with basic machine operating tasks as assigned, such as feeding materials into machines, observing machine performance, and supporting routine maintenance activities.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and maintain an efficient workflow.
Prepare to transition from general production to full machine operation responsibilities as you demonstrate competence and reliability.

Essential Skills

Experience or strong interest in general production work in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Ability to perform general labor tasks, including lifting, carrying, and moving materials safely throughout the workday.
Familiarity with basic assembly work, including following instructions and using hand tools or simple equipment as needed.
Willingness to learn machine operation, including setup, operation, and basic troubleshooting under supervision.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently.
Strong attention to safety practices and willingness to comply with all safety policies and procedures in a steel plant environment.
Reliability and punctuality, with the ability to work scheduled shifts and meet production expectations.
Capability to work effectively as part of a production team and communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Prior experience in a steel plant, heavy manufacturing, or industrial production environment.
Previous exposure to machine operation or machine operating support duties.
Experience with general production, general labor, or assembly roles.
Comfort working around large industrial equipment and moving materials.
Strong work ethic and willingness to take on new responsibilities and training opportunities.

Why Work Here?You will join a production environment that offers hands-on experience and a clear path to grow from general production into skilled machine operation. The role provides the opportunity to learn industrial processes, develop practical technical skills, and work with a supportive team focused on safety and continuous improvement. You can build a stable, long-term career in a steel plant setting while gaining valuable experience in manufacturing and machine operation. Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a steel plant production environment, working around heavy machinery, moving materials, and active production lines. You can expect a physically active role that may involve standing for extended periods, lifting materials, and working in areas with noise and industrial activity. The schedule typically follows structured shifts aligned with plant operations. You will use standard industrial tools and equipment and follow safety protocols at all times. Appropriate industrial attire and personal protective equipment, such as safety footwear, protective clothing, and other gear as required, will be necessary to perform the job safely. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, SC. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Columbia, SC. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Columbia,SC.

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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