Associate Tech / Machine Operator 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Associate Tech / Machine Operator 1st Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Tech / Machine Operator to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. This position involves setting up machines, tracking outputs, and maintaining equipment. If you are a proactive individual who thrives in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily machine setups with basic computer literacy.
• Track daily machine output and document equipment downtime.
• Compile daily reports for supervisors.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and troubleshooting.
• Wear latex gloves and, in some departments, face masks or clean room attire throughout the shift.
• Lift materials over 40 pounds and move them around the manufacturing floor.
• Engage in cross-training on multiple machines.
• Stand and move for 8-10+ hours a day, with a commitment to stretching every morning.
• Learn and adapt quickly in a super fast-paced environment by observing and asking questions.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Why Work Here?

Enjoy significant discounts on eyewear, including 70% off Oakley Frames, and become eligible for direct employment and promotions after 90 days based on business needs. We offer opportunities for career advancement into lead or controller positions based on performance.

Work Environment

This role is set in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with a casual dress code, requiring close-toed shoes and eyewear throughout the shift. The work is highly repetitive, involving short-cycle assembly with standing required for 8-12 hours a day. Benefit from scheduled breaks, including two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Foothill Ranch, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.97 - $18.97 / 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 :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Foothill Ranch,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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.