Mill Operator

Aerotek; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek in Reading, PA is seeking a Mill Operator to safely operate bag-slicing equipment and related material-handling gear. You will verify materials against schedules, inspect for quality, and maintain a clean work area while adhering to safety and GMP standards.

This contract-to-hire role requires 1–2 years of manufacturing experience and the ability to lift 50–60 lbs. Onsite position with weekly pay and benefits are highlighted by Aerotek.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50-60 lbs.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience in documentation on quality forms.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate bag-slicing equipment and associated material-handling equipment.
• Verify materials and quantities against production schedules.
• Inspect materials for damage, contamination, or quality concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Dispose of empty bags and waste materials properly.
• Report equipment issues and safety concerns.
• Complete production documentation.
• Follow all safety, GMP, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Skills

Ability to lift 50-60 lbs

1-2 years manufacturing experience

Documentation on quality forms

Job description

Job Title: Mill Operator

The Mill Operator is responsible for safely operating equipment to handle raw materials used in production processes. This role involves ensuring accurate material usage, maintaining quality standards, and following all safety and housekeeping requirements to support efficient manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate bag-slicing equipment and associated material-handling equipment.
• Verify materials and quantities against production schedules.
• Inspect materials for damage, contamination, or quality concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area.
• Dispose of empty bags and waste materials properly.
• Report equipment issues and safety concerns.
• Complete production documentation.
• Follow all safety, GMP, and PPE requirements.
• Assist with other production duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Ability to lift 50-60 lbs.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience in documentation on quality forms.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Reading, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/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 Reading, PA.

Application Deadline

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

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Reading,PA.

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.