Machine Operator Assistant

Join a dynamic team as a Machine Operator Assistant within a leading independent corrugated box manufacturing company. This role offers you the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals and advance your skills in a state-of-the-art facility. We are seeking motivated individuals who are committed to safety, punctuality, and teamwork, and who possess a positive attitude and eagerness to grow.

Responsibilities

• Learn to safely and efficiently operate various pieces of converting equipment.
• Effectively learn and apply established quality control procedures.
• Execute position responsibilities as they pertain to the assigned work center.
• Read and follow order specification documents.
• Consistently work to develop or enhance skill set.
• Work effectively with co-workers and establish a team approach to achieve company goals and expectations.
• Follow all company rules and policies.
• Successfully work in multiple areas of the converting plant and perform to expectations.

• Mechanically inclined and able to learn new skills within a standard timeline.
• Comfortable around heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment.
• Mentally and physically perform at a high pace with a sense of urgency while maintaining company expectations for Safety, Quality, and Productivity.
• Basic Math Knowledge and ability to read a tape measure.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work overtime.

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Pass drug screen and physical abilities test.

Experience a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement. Enjoy benefits such as health and dental insurance, paid vacations, and sick leave. Take advantage of a gym within the facility and a spacious break room with food for purchase. Employees receive annual performance reviews, wage increases, and Christmas bonuses. The company fosters a culture of learning and development, offering cross-training and exposure to various machines.

Work Environment

You will work in a large facility that experiences varied temperatures, being hot in summer and cold in winter. The facility is equipped with multiple machines including 112" Multiflute Corrugator, 62" Single Face Laminator, Rotary Die Cutters, Flexo Folder Gluers, Platten Diecutters, and Specialty Folder Gluers. The team operates in a fast-paced environment that requires physical capability and attention to detail.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Renton, WA.

The pay range for this position is $24.30 - $24.30/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Renton,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 14, 2026.

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.