Production Operator
Aerotek
**Description**
The purpose of the Production Operator is to oversee the production and packaging of construction materials. To monitor the machines for jams, clear jams when they occur and help to re-lace and restart the line as needed. Additionally, to do quality checks and First Article Inspections on the product including dimensions and appearance.
**Shift Schedule (2-2-3):**
Enjoy a consistent and balanced schedule:
+ Night Shift:6:00 PM – 6:00 AM - $28.88/hr
+ _Work 2 days, off 2 days, then work 3 days – repeat. Must be willing to work every other weekend._
**Job Summary:**
You will be responsible for overseeing the packaging section of the production line. Your role is critical to ensuring smooth operations, maintaining product quality, and minimizing downtime.
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Monitor machines for jams and clear them promptly
+ Assist with re-lacing and restarting the line as needed
+ Perform First Article Inspections and quality checks for dimensions and appearance
+ Set up raw materials along the production line
+ Build and wrap pallets for finished goods
+ Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area
+ Support other departments as needed
**Required Skills & Qualifications:**
+ Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or warehouse environment
+ Stable work history– _candidates with frequent job changes or unexplained gaps will not be contacted_
+ Mechanically inclined with experience using basic hand tools
+ Comfortable working 12-hour shifts and standing for 90–95% of the time
+ Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
+ Willingness to work overtime and every other weekend
+ Strong multitasking and problem-solving skills
+ Team player with the ability to work independently
+ Physically capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 40 lbs
**Preferred Skills:**
+ Forklift operation
+ Machine operation and troubleshooting
+ Quality inspection experience
**Please Note:**
To maintain the high standards of our team, we will not be contacting applicants who do not meet the minimum experience requirement or who have a jumpy work history. We are looking for professionals who are committed, consistent, and ready to contribute to a high-performance environment.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $28.88 - $28.88/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 Denver,CO 80216.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.
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