Machine Operator

Company: Aerotek
Location: Hudson
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Machine Operator (1st & 3rd Shift)Pay: $19.00 – $23.50 per hour (based on experience)Job Description Join our team as a Machine Operator / Laser Operator supporting the production of critical medical products such as biowearable sensors (including glucose monitors), wound care items (bandages), and diagnostic devices. This role offers hands?on machine operation, quality inspection, and cross?training opportunities in a stable, growth?oriented environment. Entry?level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Run machine cycles efficiently and safely Inspect parts as they are produced to ensure quality standards Perform testing on parts per work instructions Package finished products securely and accurately Document production and quality data (manual and digital entries) Follow SOPs and GMP guidelines for medical manufacturing Essential Skills & Experience Experience in machine operation or production environments Ability to use basic inspection tools (micrometers, calipers) Minimum 6 months of manufacturing experience , preferably in: Machine operation Mechanical assembly Medical device assembly Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Consistent and reliable work history Additional Skills & Qualifications High attention to detail Willingness to cross?train and learn new equipment Entry?level candidates with mechanical inclination are welcome Shifts Available 1st Shift Monday – Friday Daytime hours (exact start/end times provided during interview) 3rd Shift Sunday – Thursday 11:30 PM – 7:30 AM Small team environment (3–4 operators) Why Work Here? Low turnover, laid?back work culture where employees stay long?term Benefits start immediately , including: 401(k) with 6% company match and immediate vesting Profit sharing potential Tuition reimbursement Growing Hudson location with long?term stability Ability to listen to music or podcasts while working Work Environment Manufacturing environment (not a full clean room) Lab coats and hair nets required Environment can be loud; one earbud permitted Supportive team culture with growth opportunities Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hudson, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.43 - $22.43/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 Hudson,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 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. 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.

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