Machine Operator

Aerotek; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing team in Denver, CO. This hands-on position requires attention to detail and the ability to work independently after training. Responsibilities include operating production machinery, performing quality checks, and monitoring output.

The pay ranges from $21.00 to $22.00 per hour, with various benefits including medical and dental coverage. This is a fully onsite position.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a production environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery used to manufacture metal components.
• Feed raw materials into machines and monitor production output.
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Reliability

Job description

Machine Operator

We are seeking reliable and detail-oriented Machine Operators to join a busy manufacturing team in Denver. In this role, you will support the production of high-quality metal components used in industrial applications. This is a hands‑on position requiring attention to detail, consistency, and the ability to work independently after training.

Location: Denver, CO

Shift & Pay: Monday–Friday

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM at $21 per hour
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM at $21.50 per hour
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM at $22 per hour

Responsibilities

• Operate production machinery used to manufacture metal components (up to 2 machines at a time once trained)
• Feed raw materials into machines and monitor production output
• Perform quality checks to ensure products meet specifications
• Make minor mechanical adjustments to equipment as needed
• Monitor machinery for defects, malfunctions, or breakdowns and report issues promptly
• Package and label finished products accurately
• Select and prepare tools and materials required for daily production

Requirements

• Ability to stand in one place for extended periods of time
• Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Mechanical aptitude is a plus
• Reliable attendance and willingness to learn

Job Type & Location: Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/hr.

• Medical, dental and vision
• Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital coverage
• 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: Fully onsite in Denver, CO.

Application Deadline: Jul 1, 2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: 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.