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Machine Operator I - 12hr. Night Shift -Starting at $20.60/hr.
Graham Packaging Company
West Hazleton, PA
Graham Packaging Company is looking for a Machine Operator I based in West Hazleton, PA. This opening is for NIGHT SHIFT, which operates during the hours of 6:30PM to 7AM.
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Processing Operator- Weekend Night
UTZ Brands, Inc
HANOVER, PA
Utz Quality Foods is looking for a dependable and motivated Processing Operator to join our Weekend Night Shift team in Hanover, PA. In this role, you’ll play an important part in making…
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CNC Setup Operator
Nyhus Enterprises LLC
Chippewa Falls, WI
- $25 to $30 USD / hour
We’re looking for a hands-on CNC Setup Operator to help grow our machining operation. You’ll set up CNC equipment, support production runs, check part quality, and work with the team to…
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CNC Machine Operator - Weekday Day Shift
SendCutSend Inc
Pittston, PA
- $23 to $41 USD / hour
As a CNC Machine Operator, you will run and maintain advanced 5-axis CNC machines and robotic loading systems to produce precise, high-quality parts. You will handle materials, set up…
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Pressroom - Plate Utility
Lakeside Book Company
Crawfordsville, IN
- $22 to $27.4 USD / hour
As a Press Assistant/Stacker Operator, you will:
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Production Operator
Spherion
Mission, TX
- $13.55 USD / hour
Ready for a steady warehouse job with a real future? Spherion is hiring Machine Operators for a top-tier manufacturing facility right here in Mission, TX. They make plastic parts for big…
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Printing - Machine Operator (Days 7am-7pm) Starting at $20.97/hour
Polytainers, Inc.
Lee's Summit, MO
Reporting to the Printing Shift Supervisor, the Machine Operator in the Printing Department is responsible for operating a printing press and packing / unpacking rigid plastic containers…
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Machine Operator I - 1st Shift
Cadrex Mukilteo
Mukilteo, WA
- $20 to $25 USD / hour
Cadrex is searching for a Machine Operator I to operate machines according to program and product specifications to produce small to medium sized components either as a finished product or…
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Filling Machine Operator Tier III
The Pittsburgh Paints Company
Louisville, KY
As a Filling Machine Operator Tier III, you will be part of a team that works together to manufacture and package quality paints, stains and other materials. This work is completed in our…
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1st Shift - Machine Operator II - Sheetmetal
Hill Phoenix, Inc.
Keosauqua, IA
DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.
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Machine Operator
Express Employment Professionals
Malakoff, TX
Express Employment Professionals is seeking applicants for a Machine Attendant position for an Athens, TX company! We are a full-service staffing firm working with companies in East Texas…
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CNC Operator- 2nd Shift
Martin Sprocket & Gear
Clarksville, TX
…forgings with excellence, and we're looking for skilled CNC Machine Operators like…
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Manufacturing Engineer I - 3rd Shift
RTX
United States
…Additional responsibilities include process improvement, cycle time reduction, defect prevention and operator support. Individuals will be required to participate in process improvement…
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Manufacturing Engineer II
RTX
United States
…Additional responsibilities include process improvement, cycle time reduction, defect prevention and operator support. Individual will be required to participate in process improvement…
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Dish Room Operator Part Time Dade City
AdventHealth
Dade City, FL
- Part-time
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind…
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Machine Operators
ManpowerGroup
Rockledge, FL
- $19.14 USD / hour
Our client, an industry leader in aluminum manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated Packers and Machine Operator Packers to join their team. As a Machine Operator Packer, you will be part of…
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Machine Operator
ManpowerGroup
Rockledge, FL
- $20.14 USD / hour
Our client, an industry leader in aluminum manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator / Packers to join their team in Rockledge. As a Machine Operator Packer, you will be part…
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Medical Assistant
Ascension Health
Orange Park, FL
…AMT are acceptable certification sites. Completion of Basic Machine Operators (BMO) cert. preferred. Current registration with State of FL as a BMO Operator…
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CNC Set Up Operator (1st shift)
Alexandria Industries
Alexandria, MN
- $22 to $34.51 USD / hour
Assist with CNC machine operator training as assigned
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Machine Operator
Leggett & Platt
Conover, NC
Job Summary: The Machine Operator will cut or slice foam to customer specifications.
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CNC Machining Operator III 3 axis and 5 axis - 2nd shift (Onsite)
Collins Aerospace
Jacksonville, FL
Set-up and Operate multiple CNC Machine Centers, machining of complex fiberglass products
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Police Officer
City of Woodbury
Woodbury, MN
- $43.84 to $64.38 USD / hour
…Field Training, Bike Patrol, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Operator and Training Officers and other Instructor positions.…
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Production Operator II 5 PM (3-2-2 Schedule)
Flowers Foods
Bardstown, KY
Full-time employees are offered the following benefits:
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Full Stack Modeling and Simulation Software Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton_United States
Colorado Springs, CO
…coordination, assessment, and after-action review. You'll develop operator-facing data views, workflow tools, and user interfaces that present simulation and exercise data in operationally…
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Machine Operator, Lvl C-2nd shift
The Greenbrier Companies
Kansas City, KS
The Machine Operator Level C is responsible for operating various types of machinery to produce parts within dimensional tolerances, using select feeds and speeds based on alloy type, to…

Aerotek

Pulp Operator

Vonore, TN, United States

$20 to $21 USD / hour

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Pay: $20 to $21 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Pulp Operator / Machine OperatorJob DescriptionThis role operates production equipment to convert grass bales into pulp by feeding material into conveyors, monitoring pulp tanks, and running forming machinery. You will use a forklift or telehandler to load bales, closely follow process instructions, and maintain accurate records of key operating parameters to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production. This is an entry-level maintenance-oriented position that offers structured training and clear opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

Operate forklifts or telehandlers to safely move and feed bales of grass into the conveyor system for loading into pulp tanks.
Monitor the pulp tank process, including water chemistry, chemical additions, pressure, and temperature, to ensure the system operates within defined parameters.
Follow detailed, step-by-step recipes, protocols, and safety procedures for each production run.
Record and maintain accurate logs of water chemistry, chemical usage, pressure, and temperature throughout the process.
Visually inspect equipment and the process flow to identify irregularities or potential issues and report them promptly.
Perform basic machine operation tasks on conveyors, tanks, boilers, and thermoforming machines as part of the production process.
Assist with preventive maintenance tasks as directed to support reliable equipment performance.
Handle the finished pulp product from the pulp tank and load it onto spreaders and forming machines for the final processing step.
Work in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), housekeeping standards, and all plant safety rules.
Collaborate with team members and supervisors to support smooth shift handovers and consistent production output.
Participate in training and skill development activities to progress through defined learning levels.

Essential Skills

Experience operating a forklift or strong willingness and ability to learn safe forklift operation.
Ability to operate production and manufacturing machinery, including conveyors, tanks, and forming equipment, with training provided.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow step-by-step instructions, recipes, and protocols accurately.
Capability to monitor and understand basic process parameters such as water chemistry, chemicals, pressure, and temperature.
Comfort with performing and documenting record keeping for process conditions and production activities.
Interest in an entry-level maintenance or maintenance-focused production role.
Ability to work safely and consistently in a plant/production environment with hot and cold conditions.
Reliability to work 12-hour shifts on a 2-2-3 schedule, including days or nights as assigned.
Willingness to work in a GMP-regulated environment and follow all related standards and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Education or training from a technical college or trade school in maintenance, electrical, boilers, or a related field is highly beneficial.
Previous experience as a forklift operator, machine operator, or in manufacturing is an advantage.
Familiarity with preventive maintenance concepts and basic mechanical aptitude.
Comfort working around tanks, boilers, conveyors, and thermoforming machines.
Strong process orientation and ability to learn complex systems and procedures.
Good communication skills to work effectively with team members and share process information across shifts.

Why Work Here?You join a large, stable organization that offers clear pathways for career progression and skill development. Starting as a contractor, you have the opportunity to transition to permanent employment after approximately 90 working days, with structured levels of learning and knowledge that lead to higher pay over time. The role provides an excellent entry point into maintenance and process operations, supported by comprehensive training, consistent schedules, and a culture that values growth, advancement, and long-term career development. Work EnvironmentYou work in a plant and production environment that includes a mix of indoor and outdoor areas. Conditions vary between hot and cold, and the process involves handling water and grass mixtures that form pulp, which can be messy at times. The facility houses a variety of industrial equipment, including tanks, boilers, conveyors, and thermoforming machines, and operates under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), requiring adherence to strict cleanliness and operational standards. The position follows a 2-2-3 schedule with 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM or 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with initial training over 12 months on 8-hour daytime shifts, Monday through Friday, before transitioning to the assigned shift. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vonore, TN. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.00/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 Vonore, TN. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Vonore,TN.

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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Skills

Operate forklift
Production processes
Preventive maintenance
Regulatory compliance
Good manufacturing practices
Housekeeping
Forklift certification
Attention to detail
Record keeping
Communication skills

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