Machine Operator - 20-24/hr

Aerotek; York (York County); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong benefits package

Paid time off and paid holidays

Excellent company culture,Collaborativ

Job summary

Aerotek in York, PA is seeking a Machine Operator to join our production team on 1st-3rd shifts. You will operate state-of-the-art equipment, perform packaging operations, and ensure products meet specifications.

Training is provided to prepare you for all duties. This permanent onsite role offers a competitive pay range ($22.50–$24.00/hour), strong benefits, PTO, holidays, and a collaborative culture in a clean, safe environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• General mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn machine operation and material handling tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret work orders, follow numbers, and understand basic written instructions.
• Basic production and machine operation skills, including operating equipment safely and consistently.
• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures to verify dimensions and specifications.
• Comfort with completing detailed process-related paperwork and operational documentation accurately.

Responsibilities

• Train on policies, protocols, and procedures required to perform all assigned duties safely and effectively.
• Perform a wide variety of packaging operations, including primary and secondary packaging, material handling, and cleaning/sanitization activities.
• Conduct in-process sampling, inspection, and testing as directed to verify product quality and compliance.
• Execute assigned responsibilities according to documented procedures such as Quality Procedures, Manufacturing Procedures, Batch Records, protocols, planned deviations, and training lessons.
• Seek guidance from Technical Operators and/or Supervisors when encountering uncertainties, unusual conditions, or unexpected occurrences during production.
• Follow work orders, numbers, and written instructions to ensure correct setup, operation, and completion of production runs.
• Use basic measuring tools, such as tape measures, to verify dimensions and specifications during production.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading work orders

Machine operation

Measuring tools

Documentation

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Machine Operator - York, PA

Pay: $20 - $24/hr

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and skilled Machine Operators to join our team across the 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts. As a Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in our production process, working with state-of-the-art machinery to produce high-quality products that meet customer specifications. You will receive extensive training to ensure you are fully prepared to excel in your role.

Benefits/Company Info

• Strong benefits package

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Excellent company culture, collaborative team environment

• Clean and safe work environment

Responsibilities

• Train on policies, protocols, and procedures required to perform all assigned duties safely and effectively.

• Perform a wide variety of packaging operations, including primary and secondary packaging, material handling, and cleaning/sanitization activities.

• Conduct in-process sampling, inspection, and testing as directed to verify product quality and compliance.

• Execute assigned responsibilities according to documented procedures such as Quality Procedures, Manufacturing Procedures, Batch Records, protocols, planned deviations, and training lessons.

• Seek guidance from Technical Operators and/or Supervisors when encountering uncertainties, unusual conditions, or unexpected occurrences during production.

• Follow work orders, numbers, and written instructions to ensure correct setup, operation, and completion of production runs.

• Use basic measuring tools, such as tape measures, to verify dimensions and specifications during production.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent

• General mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn machine operation and material handling tasks.

• Ability to read and interpret work orders, follow numbers, and understand basic written instructions.

• Basic production and machine operation skills, including operating equipment safely and consistently.

• Ability to use measuring tools such as tape measures to verify dimensions and specifications.

• Comfort with completing detailed process-related paperwork and operational documentation accurately.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of York, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.50 - $24.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in York,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 16, 2026.

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.