Operator Technician

Job Title: Finish Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated 2nd shift Finish Technician with a pathway into becoming a Maintenance Technician. Initially, you will start as a Finish Technician and be responsible for setting up machines and promptly responding to machine malfunctions within a specific department. This role involves troubleshooting and minor repairs, collaborating with a Maintenance Technician for complex issues, and educating fellow operators to prevent repetitive machine errors.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate finishing machines, ensuring optimal performance.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on equipment malfunctions.
• Collaborate with Maintenance Technicians for advanced repair solutions.
• Educate and guide other operators to avoid repetitive machine errors.
• Monitor all equipment within the department to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicate professionally via radio calls to address equipment issues promptly.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of electrical systems.
• Ability to work overtime and in other areas as needed.
• Logical thinking skills for problem identification and solution development.
• Professional communication skills for effective interaction with team members.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Basic electrical understanding, including safety protocols like LOTO.
• Experience in machine operating and setup.
• Customer service mindset, catering to the production team's needs.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on Day 1, including medical, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, and life insurance. Participate in our 401k plan with matching contributions after 60 days of employment. Benefit from PTO accrual starting after 60 days, with increasing accrual rates over time. Enjoy a significant discount on cabinets after six months of employment. Join a company that promotes from within, with opportunities for career advancement and engaging activities like cookouts and parties.

Work Environment

Experience a physically demanding job in a hot environment during summer, with exposure to paint and stain fumes. Personal protective equipment is provided and required for specific tasks. Work hours are Monday to Friday, 2:30 pm to 11:30 pm, with a shift premium for off-shift hours.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Goshen, IN.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Goshen,IN.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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.