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Machine Operator HelperAerotek • Doswell, VA, US
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Machine Operator Helper

Machine Operator Helper

Aerotek • Doswell, VA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Assistant Machine Operator / Material Handler

Location : Doswell, VA | Multiple Shifts Available | Contract-to-Hire

Step Into a Career with Purpose and Growth

Are you ready to join a company that values hard work, teamwork, and long-term opportunity? As an Assistant Machine Operator / Material Handler, you'll play a key role in keeping our production lines running smoothly while gaining hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing equipment.

Whether you're looking to grow your skills or take the next step in your industrial career, this is your chance to be part of a company with over 40 years of success in North Americawhere employees are more than just a number.

What You'll Do

  • Assist in setting up and operating production machinery (extruders, laminators, presses, slitters).
  • Load raw materials and remove finished goods from the line.
  • Monitor machines for quality and performance.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance.
  • Inspect products and report any issues.
  • Keep accurate production records and follow all safety protocols.
  • Support other production tasks as needed.

What You Bring

  • Previous industrial or manufacturing experience.
  • Familiarity with machine operations and production environments.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a team setting.
  • Basic computer and math skills.
  • Willingness to learn forklift and clamp truck operations (training provided).
  • Strong communication skills in English (verbal and written).
  • Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Stable, long-term opportunity with potential for permanent hire.
  • Supportive team environment with cross-training on multiple machines.
  • Strong company culture rooted in community, sustainability, and employee engagement.
  • Hands-on experience with industry-leading equipment and processes.
  • Work Environment

  • Fast-paced, hands-on production floor.
  • Hot and loud environment due to rewind machinery.
  • Cross-training provided across multiple lines and machines.
  • Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of a team that's building more than just productswe're building futures.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $20.00 / hr.

    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)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Doswell, VA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 2025.

    About Aerotek

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

    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.

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