Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated candidates to join our production team, which offers a variety of opportunities, including machine operating, grinder operating, quality control, material handling, CNC, and more. Our product is unique, primarily consisting of carbon rings and seals used in the oil industry. The pressed carbon acts as a seal/coupling/washer, is insulated, and does not transfer heat.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines that press powder carbon into small rings.

• Operate grinding machines to ensure pieces are the proper size after quality checks with micrometers or calipers.

• Perform offsets on machines to ensure parts meet specifications.

• Visually inspect rings for imperfections and stack them into buckets.

• Move buckets into a furnace where rings cook and solidify for 5 days.

• Operate lapper machines and monitor progress.

• Perform repetitive tasks and possibly work with multiple machines.

Why Work Here?

We prioritize promoting from within and hiring people as soon as their contracts are completed, typically after 90 days. We offer excellent benefits and a 401K plan. Our commitment to our employees includes providing uniforms and daily laundry service for a nominal fee, ensuring clean uniforms every day.

Work Environment

Openings are available on the 2nd shift: Monday to Friday; 2nd shift: 3pm-11pm. Training occurs from 7am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday. The work environment is a bit dirtier and can be hot depending on the weather, as we primarily produce carbon-based rings from pressing and heat treating a black sand-like powder form. The company provides uniforms and a laundry service for $2 a week.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Crystal Lake, IL, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00

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 Crystal Lake,IL.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 11, 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.