Machine Operator

Description

Position Description We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator. This person will be responsible for set up and operating sheet metal brake presses, and tube bender and must follow strict safety standards. This person will also be responsible for the forming of various different parts by following part prints and be able to use different measuring devices. Key Responsibilities Set up and forming various metal components of different size and metal types. Must be able to understand different tooling configurations with limited guidance. OPENINGS: 9x Openings on A- Shift- 6a-6p Friday-Sunday --> WORK 36 hours and PAID for 40 hours 10x Openings on B- Shift 6p-6a Friday-Sunday --> WORK 36 hours and PAID for 40 hours 3x Openings on 2nd Shift -- 3p-11p -- Monday- Friday

Skills

tape measure, machine operation, Power tool, brake machine, tube bending, tube bender

Top Skills Details

tape measure,machine operation

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in panel wiring, electrical assembly, or a related field. • Knowledge of pressure testing procedures, leak detection methods, and chiller systems is a plus. • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical drawings. • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices for electrical work. • Knowledge of electrical codes, wiring standards, and safety procedures. • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision and efficiency. • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods in manufacturing environment. • Experience with PLC wiring and troubleshooting preferred, but not required.

Experience Level

Entry Level

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, VA.

The pay range for this position is $23.53 - $26.14/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available 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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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.