Filler Operator @ Aerotek

Job Title: Filler OperatorJob DescriptionThe Filler Operator sets up, operates, and adjusts filling equipment on a fast-paced food production line to ensure products are filled, labeled, and packaged accurately and safely. This role monitors production quality, performs routine equipment checks and minor troubleshooting, and supports efficient, continuous operation while strictly following food safety and workplace safety procedures.Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and adjust filling equipment to maintain proper fill levels and consistent product quality. • Oversee production lines to ensure products meet established specifications and standards. • Perform routine machine inspections and basic troubleshooting to identify and resolve minor equipment issues. • Verify labels, lot codes, and packaging specifications to ensure accurate and compliant packaging. • Clear minor jams and assist with line changeovers to support continuous production flow. • Conduct hourly quality checks, record results accurately, and report any deviations promptly. • Maintain production efficiency by minimizing downtime and coordinating with team members as needed. • Communicate equipment issues clearly and promptly to maintenance personnel and supervisors. • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety protocols, and workplace safety procedures at all times. • Support general production and machine operation tasks as needed to meet production goals. Essential Skills

• 2+ years of food production experience preferred. • Experience in general production or manufacturing environments. • Ability to operate filling machines and related production equipment. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as required by production tasks. • Basic math and measurement skills to verify fill levels, weights, and quantities. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy when checking labels, lot codes, and packaging. • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and food manufacturing standards. • Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience specifically as a filler operator is a plus. • Experience operating or working around forklifts is beneficial. • Bilingual skills, particularly the ability to communicate in Spanish, are an advantage. • Previous experience in machine operation and machine troubleshooting within food manufacturing. • Comfort working in a team-oriented production environment with shifting priorities. Why Work Here?You will join a fast-paced, team-oriented environment that offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package. The company provides growth opportunities for individuals who want to build their skills and advance in production and manufacturing. You will work with supportive, bilingual supervisors and colleagues who value collaboration, safety, and continuous improvement.Work EnvironmentThis role operates within a food manufacturing facility that runs multiple shifts, including a 1st shift from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and a 3rd shift from 11:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. The production floor is a bit colder due to food safety and product quality requirements, and work is consistently fast-paced to meet production targets. Team members regularly interact in both English and Spanish, and supervisors are bilingual to support clear communication. You will work around filling machines, production lines, and general manufacturing equipment while following GMP and safety standards, wearing appropriate production and safety attire as required for a food processing environment. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Skokie, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.50/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 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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Skokie,IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 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.