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Aerotek Mixer / Food Production Operator - Reading, PA in Reading, Pennsylvania
Mixer Operator - 3rd Shift - $19.50 per hour - Reading, PA
Job Description
We are seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Mixers/Scalers. In this role, you will be responsible for accurately measuring and repackaging large quantities of product into smaller batches, following written instructions. You will also have the opportunity to train on mixing machines once proficiency is achieved. This position requires physical strength and stamina, as lifting between 50 to 75 pounds throughout the shift is essential.
Responsibilities
Work from written instructions to measure and repackage large quantities of product into smaller containers.
Train to operate mixing machines after demonstrating proficiency in initial tasks.
Read instructions carefully and add the correct amount of ingredients to produce batter.
Maintain consistent attendance and punctuality throughout the temporary period.
Essential Skills
Experience in mixing, scaling, or batching is preferred.
Strong math skills are essential.
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
No formal education required.
Must have production or manufacturing experience.
Work Environment
Work in a manufacturing setting with a team of over 10 people in mixing and scaling operations. Employees must wear non-slip, oil-resistant shoes, a clean t-shirt, jeans, and scrubs provided by the company. It is imperative to be punctual and maintain attendance during the temporary period. Shift hours vary: 3rd shift from 9:30 pm to 5am
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Reading, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.50/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 Reading,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 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.