MECHANICALLY INCLINDED PEOPLE NEEDED

Aerotek; Wilsonville (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and sick leave

Job summary

Aerotek in Wilsonville, Oregon, is hiring a Second Ops Technician to support secondary operations, perform tooling set-ups, troubleshoot production issues, and monitor product quality and process productivity.

The role includes installing injection molds, aiding maintenance, and collaborating with process engineering to resolve system failures, with emphasis on mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading, and hands-on tooling skills.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Experience in machine setup and operation.
• Knowledge of injection molding and automotive mechanics.
• Ability to read blueprints and use hand/power tools.
• Basic computer skills, MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including replacing cutting tools, adjusting machine settings, and supporting automation.
• Perform equipment setups as directed.
• Support maintenance systems and perform activities as needed.
• Collaborate with maintenance and process engineering to troubleshoot and repair system failures.
• Collect and enter data to support procedures and engineering tests.
• Interact positively with employees.
• Train employees on using technical equipment such as automation, CNC, and other machines.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Machine setup & operation

Injection molding knowledge

Reading blueprints

MS Office (basic)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

CNC machines

Injection molding equipment

Job description

Job Description

The Second Ops Technician plays a crucial role in supporting secondary operations activities. This position involves performing tooling set-ups, aiding in troubleshooting production issues, and monitoring product quality and process productivity. The technician will also perform equipment set-ups, including installing injection molds and ensuring the equipment generates good parts.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair equipment, including replacing cutting tools, adjusting machine settings, and supporting automation.
• Perform equipment setups as directed.
• Support maintenance systems and perform activities as needed.
• Collaborate with maintenance and process engineering to troubleshoot and repair system failures.
• Collect and enter data to support procedures and engineering tests.
• Interact positively with employees.
• Train employees on using technical equipment such as automation, CNC, and other machines.
• Perform other duties as required.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical inclination and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience in machine setup and operation.
• Knowledge of injection molding and automotive mechanics.
• Ability to read blueprints and operate hand and power tools.
• Basic to moderate computer skills, particularly in MS Office.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Good time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team.
• Mechanical aptitude is preferred.
• Ability to develop and maintain awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Proficiency in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility to work varying schedules during training.
• Physical capability to stand, sit, demonstrate manual dexterity, talk, hear, and see regularly.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a work-life balance with 10 observed holidays and full-time benefits for employees working 30+ hours weekly. Benefits include medical coverage (HSA or PPO), dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, accident insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a 401k with generous employer match. Additionally, full-time employees receive 40 hours of sick time, 80 hours of PTO, and 80 hours of designated holiday pay.

Work Environment

This role is based in an Injection Metal Molding company with a floor stacked with molding machines, creating a fairly crowded environment. The work environment maintains a high level of safety focus. The available work schedules are Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday, from 7:00 am to 5:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wilsonville, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 & 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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Wilsonville,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 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.