Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

Operate equipment efficiently to produce concrete products from raw materials to yard stage. Inspect the quality of products according to standards. Assist in maintaining accurate production. Monitor the operations of machinery and associated equipment to detect and report malfunctions. Perform machine clean-up, set-up, and other functions associated with job changes. Ensure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area. Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Operators, or others in a responsible position. Willing and able to cross-train on other aspects of the production process. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment efficiently to produce concrete products from raw materials to yard stage.

• Inspect the quality of products according to standards.

• Assist in maintaining accurate production.

• Monitor the operations of machinery and associated equipment to detect and report malfunctions.

• Perform machine clean-up, set-up, and other functions associated with job changes.

• Ensure all housekeeping is maintained in a clean and orderly fashion in assigned area.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Lead Operators, or others in a responsible position.

• Willing and able to cross-train on other aspects of the production process.

Essential Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment preferred.

• High school diploma or equivalent or at least 1-year experience.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety procedures, operating and maintenance instructions, and manuals.

• Take the initiative to keep all areas clean and safe.

• Follow applicable housekeeping and safety procedures.

• Ability to lift objects weighing up to 75 pounds each, with assistance if needed, at heights from floor level to 4 feet high.

• Provide assistance to others in moving heavier or bulky objects.

• Must wear personal protective equipment - earplugs, hard hat, steel toe shoes, and protective gear.

• Maintain a high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.

Why Work Here?

This is a contract-to-hire position after 640 hours. Enjoy employee appreciation days with food trucks and celebrations for years of service and birthdays. Employees receive swag giveaways. Once hired directly, employees receive 5 sick days, 9 paid holidays, and 1 week of paid vacation accrued for the first year prorated to the start date. Benefits start the 1st of the following month, including dental, medical, and a 401K with up to a 5% match going back to the hire date. Additional benefits include basic life insurance, short and long-term disability, EAPs, and discount programs. There are growth opportunities within the company, including roles with more responsibility in forklift and machine operating.

Work Environment

There are 1-2 Equipment Operators and 1-2 Machine Operators. The Equipment Operator works on the dry side on the finishing side of the pavers, inspecting for quality and working near the hot kiln. The Machine Operator works on the wet side, mixing the materials and putting them in the molds.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fontana, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00

• 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 Fontana,CA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 6, 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.