Job Information
Aerotek Machine Operator in Las Vegas, Nevada
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
The Machine Operator performs a wide range of production tasks to support efficient, safe, and high-quality manufacturing. This role operates various machines and tools, follows standard work methods, and adheres to safety and quality procedures while producing and packaging products according to verbal and written instructions.
Responsibilities
Operate production equipment and machinery to perform tasks such as annealing, blanking, breakdown, burnishing, coining, milling, packaging, polishing, rolling, weighing, and other assigned operations.
Follow standard work methods and safety procedures to ensure production runs efficiently and safely at all times.
Use special or standard hand tools and power tools as required to complete recurring production tasks.
Produce products according to verbal instructions, written work orders, and daily production schedules.
Monitor and correctly use gauges, machines, and equipment to maintain product quality and consistency.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including keeping equipment and workstations in orderly condition.
Accurately complete required paperwork and production documentation in a timely manner.
Maintain a sterile environment as required, including changing gloves continuously and following cleanliness standards.
Communicate clearly and professionally with co-workers and supervisors to coordinate work and address issues.
Arrive on time and be ready to begin work at the start of each shift.
Work with minimal supervision while staying focused and productive throughout the shift.
Lift, move, and handle materials and products as needed to support production flow.
Perform other duties as assigned to support overall production and facility operations.
Essential Skills
Proven ability to perform recurring production work requiring mechanical aptitude.
Experience with general machine operation and production processes.
Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
Ability to read and follow work orders and daily production schedules.
Strong attention to detail with an understanding of quality standards.
Ability to correctly monitor and use gauges, machines, and equipment.
Basic math skills to support production and documentation tasks.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Ability to use hands and arms continuously during the shift.
Ability to lift at least 35 pounds on a continuous basis.
Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, and push carts, with or without assistance, as needed throughout the shift.
Ability to maintain focus and work safely at all times.
Ability to accurately complete required paperwork and records.
Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and quality.
Why Work Here?
You will join a stable manufacturing environment where safety, quality, and reliability are valued every day. The role offers steady, predictable hours on a structured shift schedule, allowing you to plan your time outside of work. You will work with supportive colleagues and leaders who encourage clear communication and personal responsibility. This position provides the opportunity to build and strengthen hands-on mechanical and production skills while contributing directly to the creation of high-quality products.
Work Environment
This role is based in a manufacturing facility in Henderson, working on the A shift from Sunday to Wednesday, 5:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The environment involves operating production machinery, hand tools, and power tools, as well as monitoring gauges and equipment. Work is performed on the production floor, requiring frequent standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 35 pounds, and pushing carts. The facility emphasizes a clean, safe, and sterile work area, including continuous glove changes and adherence to cleanliness and safety standards throughout the shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Las Vegas, NV.
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 Las Vegas,NV.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 18, 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.