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Forklift/machine OperatorAerotek • Auburn, WA, US
Forklift / machine Operator

Forklift / machine Operator

Aerotek • Auburn, WA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Forklift / Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to join our dynamic team. The role involves operating machinery such as band saws and forklifts, specifically in the aerospace sector. This position promises job stability and opportunities for career advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Operate band saws to cut steel materials accurately.
  • Utilize sit-down forklifts for material handling.
  • Read and interpret tape measures for precise measurements.
  • Perform visual quality control checks on materials.
  • Apply metal to customer orders and process materials according to work order specifications.
  • Maintain equipment in a safe and clean condition.
  • Ensure the processing area is clean, safe, and orderly.
  • Accurately complete all required information entries.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Essential Skills

  • Previous experience using a band saw for cutting steel.
  • Proficiency in operating a sit-down forklift.
  • Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
  • Experience in visual quality control.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience in metal fabrication and aerospace industries.
  • Strong attendance and work history with a focus on tenure.
  • Attention to detail and ability to work on your feet.
  • Comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
  • Good with paperwork and maintaining chain of custody.
  • Why Work Here?

    Join a company that offers a stable career path within the aerospace industry. Enjoy performance reviews and potential raises twice per year through our 'Career Pathways' program. Experience a supportive training environment with opportunities for growth.

    Work Environment

    Work in a large raw material supplier facility where materials are stored, cut, and shipped to customers. Join a fast-paced environment with over 60 employees on the floor. Shift options include 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts with competitive pay rates and shift differentials. The facility is located in Auburn, WA, with specific buildings for operations.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, WA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $23.25 - $24.25 / 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 Auburn,WA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 10, 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 meets 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.

    Company Description

    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 in solving 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.

    Company Description

    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 in solving 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.

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