Machine Operator

As a General Production Worker, you will learn and execute safe machine operation involving the B-25 Band Saw, Groover, and other machinery. You will perform in-process inspections including dimensional verification and surface preparation, ensuring products meet specifications. You will maintain records of inspections, verify product dimensions, and ensure conformance with work orders. Additionally, you will verify proper calibration of inspection instruments and gauges, navigate Medix efficiently, and complete all daily checklists and TPMs. Communication with Line Leads and Shift Supervisors on maintenance issues is also essential.

• Learn and execute elements of safe machine operation involving the B-25 Band Saw and Groover.
• Perform in-process inspections including dimensional verification and surface preparation.
• Maintain records of inspections and results.
• Verify finished product dimensions and conformance with drawings and work orders.
• Ensure proper calibration of all inspection instruments and gauges.
• Navigate Medix per job/spool efficiently.
• Complete all daily checklists and TPMs.
• Ensure completion of all area 5S duties.
• Communicate with Line Leads and Shift Supervisors on machinery maintenance issues.

• Experience in general production and inspection.
• Ability to operate machines such as bandsaws and groovers.
• Proficiency in using measuring tools such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Familiarity with metal manufacturing and machine operating.
• High School Diploma.

• Experience in a manufacturing/steel fabrication environment is preferred.
• Computer literacy with Microsoft Windows software is preferred.
• Familiarity with SWI/SOP processes.
• Good understanding of shop math (fraction to decimal) and ability to read measuring tools.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Good problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work independently, efficiently, and be self-motivated and detail-oriented.

This company offers a great culture with an average workforce tenure of over 10 years, providing full benefits including a 401k. They prioritize internal promotions, offer industry-leading products and technology, and provide competitive pay and benefits. Additionally, there are opportunities for training and advancement, and a strong commitment to employee safety and development.

The work environment is well-lit and operates within a fabrication setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Duluth, GA.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Duluth,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 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.