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Skilled Machine Operator Needed in Richburg

Job Description

Candidates will be operating unique equipment specific to the company. The equipment is unique, so the company does not expect candidates to have the direct skillset. They will be trained in-depth on the machinery and cross-trained for all lines. The bulk of the job requires measuring large pieces of stainless steel bar and either cutting them to specific lengths or grinding the outside diameter of the bar to the specific width.

Responsibilities

• Operate unique machinery specific to the company.

• Measure and cut large pieces of stainless steel bar to specific lengths.

• Grind the outside diameter of the bar to the specific width.

• Observe operators and learn the processes during the first 2-3 weeks.

• Band steel, tag the lines, and operate an overhead crane.

• Input bars into the ERP system.

• Cross-train for all lines.

Essential Skills

• Data entry

• Quality check

• Production

• Machine operation

• Assembly

• Forklift operation

• Overhead crane operation

• General production

• Use of micrometer and calipers

• Metal fabrication and cutting

• Blueprint reading

• Mechanical aptitude

• Understanding of hydraulics

• Proficiency with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Forklift and overhead crane experience is a plus, but not required

• Reliable

• Punctual

• Team player

Why Work Here?

The company offers an 11-week duration program with the goal of getting everyone on their benefits. They take pride in having the best benefits in manufacturing, including a 401K with a 6% match, BlueCross coverage for health, dental, and vision, 11 major holidays with holiday pay, and provided uniforms. Additional benefits include dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, life insurance, paid time off, a referral program, a retirement plan, and vision insurance.

Work Environment

The work environment is non-climate controlled, dirty, and loud, typical of a metal manufacturing environment. The company provides personal protective equipment (PPE) for temporary workers, including earplugs, safety vests, cut-resistant gloves, and hard hats. It is a smaller facility with about 11 employees on each shift, fostering a close-knit team environment. No heavy lifting is required, as machinery handles most of the bar movement.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richburg, South Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00

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 Richburg,SC.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 6, 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.