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Job Title: Machine Operator Assistant - Packaging

Job Description

Join our team as a Machine Operator Assistant at a family-owned and operated packaging company, where we have been dedicated to producing the best packaging products since 1967. We are the Northwest’s largest independent corrugated box manufacturer, known for our state-of-the-art converting equipment. We are looking for motivated individuals who are safety-conscious, detail-oriented, reliable, and eager to learn and grow within our team.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely and efficiently operate various pieces of converting equipment.

• Effectively learn and apply established quality control procedures.

• Execute position responsibilities as they pertain to the assigned work center.

• Read and follow order specification documents.

• Consistently work to develop or enhance skill set.

• Work effectively with co-workers and establish a team approach to achieve company goals and expectations.

• Follow all company rules and policies.

• Successfully work in multiple areas of the converting plant and perform to expectations.

Essential Skills

• Must be able to read and write in English.

• Mechanically inclined and able to learn new skills within a standard timeline.

• Comfortable around heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment.

• Able to perform mentally and physically at a high pace with a sense of urgency while maintaining company expectations of Safety, Quality, and Productivity.

• Basic Math Knowledge and ability to read a tape measure.

• Possess a strong attention to detail.

• Ability to work overtime.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.

• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.

• Authorized to work in the U.S.

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to ask questions and learn machines.

Why Work Here?

We offer a family-owned and operated environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. Employees can expect to gain exposure to various machines and cross-training opportunities, especially on weekends and swing shifts. Benefits include access to an on-site gym, a large break room with food for purchase, comprehensive medical and dental coverage with no monthly premiums, double-time pay for overtime, annual raises, performance bonuses, and company events like barbecues and Christmas bonuses.

Work Environment

Our facility is very large and can get hot in the summer and cold in the winter. The work involves lifting and operating heavy machinery, including but not limited to 112" Multiflute Corrugator, 62" Single Face Laminator, Rotary Die Cutters, Flexo Folder Gluers, and Specialty Folder Gluers. The candidate should be physically capable and comfortable working in such an environment, with mandatory overtime on Fridays (60% of the year). The work schedule is a day shift from Monday to Thursday, 4 10-hour shifts, with occasional mandatory overtime on Fridays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Renton, Washington.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.30 - $24.30

• 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 Renton,WA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 13, 2024.

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.