1st Shift $18-20/hr Operator

Aerotek
New Baltimore, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Operator
Job Description

Join our team as an Operator, where you will work alongside the foreman to inspect all parts ensuring they meet quality standards. You will be responsible for using gauges such as micrometers and height gauges to inspect parts and use blueprints to identify measurements. You will perform first and last piece inspections and assist with machine set-ups under the guidance of the foreman.

Responsibilities

  • Work alongside the foreman to inspect all parts.
  • Use gauges like micrometers and height gauges for part inspection.
  • Identify measurements using blueprints.
  • Conduct first and last piece inspections.
  • Ensure all parts meet quality standards.
  • Train with the foreman to assist with machine set-ups.
Essential Skills
  • 2 years of experience in machine operating with steel/metal.
  • Proficiency with quality inspection tools such as gauges and micrometers.
  • Ability to understand and read blueprints.
  • Experience in checking for tolerances.
  • Experience using a wrench.
  • Capability to set up a machine (any type).
Why Work Here?

Become a part of a family-oriented company that values long-term commitment and offers a supportive work environment. Enjoy a debt-free and growing company that hosts employee events like Christmas parties and 4th of July BBQs. Employees receive perks such as t-shirts, hoodies, and a $40 gift card for birthdays after a reasonable tenure. The company offers flexibility for appointments and ensures a consistent 40-hour workweek with the opportunity for overtime on Saturdays if production targets are met.

Work Environment

Work in a brand-new, updated facility with bright, clean spaces and air-conditioned inspection and break rooms. Despite some older machinery, the environment is pleasant with open doors allowing a cool breeze on nice days. The dress code is lenient, provided employees avoid cutoffs or shorts. The work schedule is structured with one 30-minute lunch break after the first four hours of work, with no additional smoke breaks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chesterfield, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chesterfield,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2025.

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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Posted 2025-11-04

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