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Aerotek; Redmond; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

PTO / Vacation or Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Fabrication Machine Operator for its Redmond, WA facility. This contract, full-time role involves hands-on operation of fabrication equipment, reading blueprints, and maintaining quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Day/Evening shifts available with standard Monday-Thursday schedules and OT on Fridays, plus a weekend shift option. The ideal candidate will have machine operation or production experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and reliable

Qualifications

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing, fabrication, or production experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and production drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Utilize hand tools, mechanical tools, and pneumatic tools to complete manufacturing processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Monitor machine performance and perform basic adjustments as needed.
• Support material handling, staging, and manufacturing operations.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety and production procedures.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Quality awareness

Attendance and reliability

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Fabrication Machine Operator

Location: Redmond, WA

Schedule: Full-Time

Dayshift Hours: Monday - Thursday | 5:00am - 4PM + OT on Friday

Nightshift Hours: Monday - Thursday | 4pm - 2:30am + OT on Friday

Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday | 4am - 4:30pm

Overtime Available

Position Overview

We are seeking a Fabrication Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team. This role is ideal for candidates with machine operation or production experience who enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. You will operate fabrication equipment, work from blueprints, and help support daily production goals while maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate fabrication machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Utilize hand tools, mechanical tools, and pneumatic tools to complete manufacturing processes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Monitor machine performance and perform basic adjustments as needed.
• Support material handling, staging, and manufacturing operations.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety and production procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Previous machine operating, manufacturing, fabrication, or production experience.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and production drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Dependable attendance and a positive attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Forklift certification or previous forklift experience.
• Experience working with fabrication or production equipment.
• Familiarity with manufacturing quality standards and procedures.

Why Join Our Team?

• Consistent full-time work with overtime opportunities.
• Career advancement and growth potential within the organization.
• Stable manufacturing environment with long-term opportunities.
• On-site first aid and employee wellness resources.
• Team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to develop valuable manufacturing and fabrication skills.

Work Environment

This position operates within a manufacturing and fabrication facility. Employees regularly work around machinery, production equipment, and moving materials. The environment is safety-focused and requires adherence to all company policies and procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.71 - $26.71/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Redmond, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Redmond, WA.

About Aerotek

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.