Operator 1, Manufacturing at Aerotek

Operator 1, Manufacturing

Join our dynamic assembly department as an Operator 1 in Manufacturing. You will play a crucial role in operating processing and packaging equipment, ensuring quality and adherence to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate processing and packaging equipment, including balances, labelers, band sealers, pumps, and filtration systems.
• Weigh, measure, and check raw materials using computer interfaces to ensure correct materials and quantities for manufacturing batches.
• Calibrate and operate semi-automated and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct in-process sampling and testing to ensure batches meet specifications.
• Comply with all company safety regulations and procedures.
• Follow safe practices and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Complete and maintain Quality Records in compliance with regulatory requirements, GMPs, and SOPs.
• Maintain equipment and lab room to ensure proper operating conditions and cleanliness.
• Perform other related duties as required and/or assigned.
• Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Essential Skills

• Experience in assembly, packaging, and manufacturing.
• Ability to operate various processing and packaging equipment.
• Skill in weighing, measuring, and checking raw materials.
• Proficiency in calibrating and operating semi-automated and automated equipment.
• Strong adherence to safety regulations and procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in completing and maintaining Quality Records.
• Ability to follow safe practices and SOPs.
• Experience in maintaining equipment and lab cleanliness.
• Judgment and decision-making skills for determining appropriate actions.

Why Work Here?

This position offers a long-term contract with the potential to transition to a direct hire after 90 days, providing job security and career advancement opportunities.

Work Environment

The work environment involves operating processing and packaging equipment, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and procedures. The role requires maintaining cleanliness and proper operating conditions of equipment and lab rooms. Expect general instructions on routine work and detailed guidance on new assignments, with a focus on problem-solving within defined procedures.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of EUGENE, OR.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 EUGENE, OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 13, 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 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 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.