Machine Operator at Aerotek

Operator

Join our team at our Stoughton facility where we specialize in manufacturing sugar spheres for pharmaceutical companies. These spheres are crucial components in drug capsules. We prioritize quality and safety in every step of our manufacturing process.

Responsibilities

• Follow strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations.
• Rotate between two different rooms within the plant weekly to experience a variety of work.
• Monitor stations and oversee the process of creating'suglets' by mixing sugar, starch, and water.
• Perform simple calculations involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and document conditions at each step of the process.
• Handle tasks involving sugar such as weighing, sampling, batching, and monitoring equipment for product production.
• Utilize a forklift to move products around the plant.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical skills
• Packaging
• Machine operation
• GMP knowledge
• Production
• Labeling
• Inspection
• High school diploma
• 1+ years of previous manufacturing experience in a GMP environment
• 1+ years of experience following SOPs
• Ability to lift 50 lbs 10 times per day

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• GMP experience
• Forklift experience
• Successful backgrounds include CNC machinists, bio diesel technicians, chemical process operators, and technical operators from food plants.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy growth and expansion opportunities without fear of layoffs. Benefit from full benefits and a 401k, as well as bonuses for improvement ideas. Start with 17 days of PTO, enjoy a climate-controlled environment, and earn progression bonuses that can increase your wage up to $24 an hour.

Work Environment

Work on the 2nd shift from 2pm-10:30pm in a GMP environment with four different substations within the plant. The environment is deadline-intensive with occasional overtime and some mandated 6-day work weeks. Uniforms are provided, and steel-toed shoes are required. Employees often remain on the same shift for years, ensuring stability and familiarity.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stoughton, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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 Stoughton, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 8, 2026.