Machine Operator

Aerotek; Cairo (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring Machine Operators and General Production Workers for a hands-on role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Cairo, GA. The position is contract-to-hire with a focus on operating and monitoring production machinery, loading materials, and ensuring quality and efficiency.

The role requires standing for long periods, able to lift materials, and a dependable attendance record. Weekly pay and benefits are available for eligible employees.

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operating experience is preferred.
• Comfortable working on your feet throughout the shift.
• Able to lift and move materials as needed.
• Dependable with good attendance.
• Willing to learn and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment
• Load materials into machines and remove finished products
• Perform basic machine setup and adjustments as needed
• Inspect finished products for quality and defects
• Package, label, and prepare products for shipment
• Keep the production area clean and organized
• Follow safety procedures and production guidelines
• Assist with general production and warehouse duties as needed
• Meet daily production and quality goals

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Standing long hours

Team player

Safety conscious

Lifting ability

Job description

Machine Operator / General Production

Pay: $13.00-$15.00/hour

Schedule: Full-Time

We are currently hiring Machine Operators and General Production Workers to join a manufacturing team. This is a hands-on position for someone comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment.

Job Duties

• Operate and monitor production machinery and equipment

• Load materials into machines and remove finished products

• Perform basic machine setup and adjustments as needed

• Inspect finished products for quality and defects

• Package, label, and prepare products for shipment

• Keep the production area clean and organized

• Follow safety procedures and production guidelines

• Assist with general production and warehouse duties as needed

• Meet daily production and quality goals

Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, or machine operating experience is preferred

• Comfortable working on your feet throughout the shift

• Able to lift and move materials as needed

• Dependable with good attendance

• Willing to learn and work as part of a team

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cairo, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $15.00/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 to Hire position based out of Cairo, GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Cairo,GA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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.