About this role
Hiring Machine Operators on 1st and 2nd Shift!! Pay ranges from $18-$20/hr!!
Job DescriptionThis role focuses on setting up and operating custom Haas CNC plastic injection mold machines to cut long plastic tubes into precise rings while maintaining high quality standards. You will perform detailed quality inspections using digital gauges and other measuring tools, change fixtures as needed, and may support either Mazak lathe operation or team lead responsibilities depending on the position.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate custom Haas CNC plastic injection mold machines to cut long plastic tubes into small, precise rings.
- Perform quality checks on finished parts using digital gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
- Conduct visual inspections to ensure parts meet dimensional and cosmetic specifications.
- Change out fixtures and tooling on CNC machines as needed to support different production runs.
- Monitor machine performance and make basic adjustments to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
- Follow established quality control procedures and document inspection results as required.
- Work safely by following all shop safety guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate any quality or equipment issues promptly.
- For the Mazak-focused position: operate a Mazak lathe, perform setups, and ensure consistent, accurate production.
- For the team lead-focused position: coordinate daily tasks, support operators, help resolve production issues, and promote adherence to quality and safety standards.
Essential Skills
- Previous experience working with CNC machines or similar equipment in a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on CNC operation experience, including machine setup and basic adjustments.
- Ability to perform quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges, with a preference for digital gauges.
- Comfort with quality control processes, including dimensional and visual inspections.
- Mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand how machine settings and tooling affect part quality.
- Experience in a manufacturing or production setting with an emphasis on accuracy and consistency.
- Basic understanding of plastic injection mold processes or willingness to learn on custom Haas equipment.
- Ability to work independently on a production line while maintaining focus and attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with Haas CNC machines is highly beneficial.
- Experience with injection mold tooling and setups is a plus.
- Background in inspection work, including use of digital gauges, is advantageous.
- Experience operating Mazak lathes is preferred for the Mazak-focused position.
- Previous experience in a lead or senior operator role is beneficial for the team lead-focused position.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot basic machining and quality issues.
- Organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain documentation.
- Willingness to learn and grow into advanced machine operation or leadership responsibilities.
Why Work Here? You will work in a clean, climate-controlled facility with newer, well-maintained equipment that supports consistent, high-quality production. The environment promotes growth, offering opportunities to expand your skills on Haas and Mazak machines and to step into leadership responsibilities. The company values organized, safe operations and provides a stable setting where you can build a long-term manufacturing career. Work EnvironmentThe facility is clean, climate controlled, organized, and well lit, with newer CNC machines including custom Haas equipment and Mazak lathes.
Work is performed in a modern manufacturing setting with a strong emphasis on quality control and safety. This role is on 2nd shift, running from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with a shift differential for second shift. You will work around CNC machinery, plastic injection mold equipment, and inspection stations using digital gauges and other measuring tools, in a professional production environment.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Troy, OH.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.16 - $18.16/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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Troy,OH.
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.