Machine Operator

Machine Operator 🔧 Looking for a hands-on manufacturing career with opportunities to grow? Join a leading production team where you'll operate manufacturing equipment, ensure product quality, and develop valuable technical skills in a clean, safety-focused environment. What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor production machinery to meet daily manufacturing goals
• Perform machine setups, adjustments, and product changeovers
• Load raw materials and maintain efficient production flow
• Conduct quality inspections using measuring tools and visual checks
• Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and report maintenance needs
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area
• Accurately complete production and quality documentation

What We're Looking For

• 6+ months of machine operating or manufacturing experience
• Experience working in a production, warehouse, or industrial environment
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills
• Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable attendance and a positive work ethic
• Willingness to learn and grow within the company

Bonus Skills Experience with machine setup and changeovers Preventative maintenance experience Forklift certification or material handling experience Experience reading blueprints or work instructions Manufacturing professionals seeking advancement opportunities Why Apply? Competitive pay and benefits package Clean, safety-focused work environment Weekly PTO accrual starting at 2 weeks per year Competitive 401(k) match Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities Career growth and promote-from-within culture Stable, full-time opportunity with a growing company Schedule 🕒 Train on 1st Shift, then transition to a permanent 2nd Shift schedule.If you enjoy working with machinery, solving problems, and being part of a fast-paced manufacturing team, this is a great opportunity to build your career. Apply today! 🚀 Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Niskayuna, NY. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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 Niskayuna, NY. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Niskayuna,NY.

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.