Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine OperatorJob DescriptionJoin a dedicated production team that constructs and assembles wooden pallets using modern equipment in a clean, semi climate-controlled facility. In this hands-on role, you work with wood components, operate machinery, and use basic hand and air tools to build high-quality pallets in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Will utilize saws and other various machines throughout plant.Responsibilities

• Stack wood components and parts according to production specifications.
• Operating saw and various other machines
• Load wood into machinery safely and efficiently to support continuous production.
• Assemble all parts to build complete wooden pallets using hand and air tools.
• Use basic hand tools such as hammers and other mechanical tools to perform assembly tasks.
• Accurately read and use a tape measure to ensure correct dimensions and measurements.
• Perform heavy lifting of materials and finished products, up to 75 pounds, throughout the shift.
• Stand and move continuously for extended periods while working on the production floor.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and quality in a very fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Follow all safety guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and free of hazards to support safe operations.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to meet daily production goals.
• Assist with general labor tasks related to pallet building, construction, and assembly as needed.

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per day on the production floor.
• Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 75 pounds repeatedly.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment.
• Comfort using hand tools and air tools in a production or construction setting.
• Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure for measurements.
• Capability to work effectively in a very fast-paced environment.
• Basic mechanical aptitude for operating tools and working with machinery.
• Reliability and willingness to perform physically demanding labor tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in carpentry, pallet building, or general construction labor.
• Experience with assembly work involving tools, measurements, and mechanical components.
• Attention to detail when measuring, cutting, and assembling wood parts.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work well with others on the production line.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new processes and equipment.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and using provided protective equipment.

Why Work Here?You join a friendly and supportive team that values hard work while still having fun on the job. The facility offers a comfortable atmosphere with special luncheons and thoughtful accommodations that show genuine appreciation for employees. People who enjoy working with others, contributing to a positive culture, and being part of a company that cares about providing a good work environment will thrive here.Work EnvironmentWork takes place in a semi climate-controlled, brand-new manufacturing facility equipped with new machinery and modern contractor accommodations. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with the first day starting at 7:00 a.m. The environment is fast-paced and physically active, involving continuous standing, heavy lifting, and use of hand and air tools. Dress code includes shorts or long work pants and steel toe boots, while safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves are provided. The overall atmosphere is clean, well-organized, and designed to support both productivity and employee comfort. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Oxford, PA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.50 - $21.50/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 New Oxford, PA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in New Oxford,PA.

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.