Job Information
Aerotek Machine Operator in Blair, Nebraska
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated and skilled machine operators for both first and second shifts. Positions are available for press brake, saw, and burn table operators. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience in machine operation to join a growing company. If you are interested, please reach out to us for more information.
Responsibilities
Operate machinery including press brake, saw, and burn table.
Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate machine operation.
Handle various mechanical tasks and use hand tools effectively.
Ensure quality and efficiency in all machine operations.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Essential Skills
Experience with press brake, shear, saw, and burn table operations.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Proficiency in using hand tools and mechanical equipment.
At least 6 months of experience in metal manufacturing machine operation.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Experience with shear press and saw cutting is a plus.
Why Work Here?
Join a growing company that values its employees and provides opportunities for career advancement. Benefit from a supportive work environment and the potential for overtime work, enhancing your earning potential.
Work Environment
The position offers shifts on both first and second schedules. First shift operates Monday to Thursday from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday from 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, with mandatory 8 hours overtime each Friday. Optional overtime is available each Saturday from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Second shift runs from Monday to Thursday from 5:00 PM to 5:00 AM, with 8 hours overtime included on Thursday. Optional Saturday overtime is also available.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Blair, NE.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00/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 Blair,NE.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 6, 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.