Machine Operator - Hiring ASAP

Aerotek; Newport Township (OH); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring Aerospace Production Associates to support manufacturing of interior and exterior aircraft components in a clean, safety-focused production environment. This contract position is based out of Newport, WA and offers a range of shifts.

Position involves preparing materials, operating presses and CNC machines, assembly work, and quality inspections. Benefits include medical/dental/vision and 401(k). Onsite work with opportunities for cross-training and advancement.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
• Experience with hand and power tools.
• Machine operating experience is a plus.
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and kit materials for production.
• Lay up and press aircraft panels.
• Operate manufacturing equipment, including presses, saws, and CNC machines.
• Perform assembly and finishing work.
• Complete production paperwork and quality inspections.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and forklifts as needed.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Support continuous improvement and cross-training opportunities.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Hand tools

Forklift experience

Tools

Presses

Saws

CNC machines

Job description

Hiring multiple machine operators to work in a production facility manufacturing interior cabins for airplanes.

Aerotek is hiring Aerospace Production Associates to support the manufacturing of interior and exterior aircraft components in a clean, safety-focused production environment.

Available Shifts

• Weekday AM: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Tues-Thurs + every other Monday)
• Weekday PM: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM (Tues-Thurs + every other Monday)
• Weekend AM: 4:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Fri-Sun + every other Monday)
• Weekend PM: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM (Fri-Sun + every other Monday)

Job Duties

• Prepare and kit materials for production
• Lay up and press aircraft panels
• Operate manufacturing equipment, including presses, saws, and CNC machines
• Perform assembly and finishing work
• Complete production paperwork and quality inspections
• Use hand tools, power tools, and forklifts as needed
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area
• Support continuous improvement and cross-training opportunities

Qualifications

Manufacturing or production experience preferred

Experience with hand and power tools

Machine operating experience is a plus

Forklift experience preferred

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment

Stable work history and good tenure preferred

Why Join?

• Long-term, stable employment
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
• Clean manufacturing environment
• Aerospace industry experience
• Cross-training and skill development

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.25 - $21.25/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 & 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)

Job Type & Location

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

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Newport,WA.

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.