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Aerotek Machine Operator And Quality Control in York, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Press Operator

Job Description

The Press Operator will be responsible for operating press to create samples of printed material to be inspected prior to full production.

Additionally, the operator will operate multiple machinery within the department. This role involves working closely with the product development team to improve efficiencies in new products and manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the press to create samples

  • Mount and dismount material, load and unload print cylinders into the machine, adjust colors , and perform clean-ups.

  • Maintain good records and sample retains.

  • Follow standard operating procedures for the press and ink adjustments.

  • Collaborate with multiple departments

  • Understand and meet product development deadlines.

  • Keep the work area clean and maintained daily and general preventative maintenance on machinery

  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Essential Skills

  • Mechanically inclined with the ability to change over machines

  • Quality control inspection skills to note defects

  • Machine operation experience

  • Ability to operate a sit-down forklift to move materials to the press area.

  • Proficiency in using a tape measure for assembly and printing press tasks.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong attention to detail and mechanical ability.

  • Experience with quality checks and machine operating.

  • Physical ability to stand, stoop, squat, kneel, bend, pivot/twist, balance, and climb.

This is a contract to hire opportunity with room for advancement.

Work Environment:

The role is based in a manufacturing environment.

Press operating roles are available in shifts: 1st shift

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 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.

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