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Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

This role operates and sets up production machinery in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment. You will perform machine changeovers, minor troubleshooting, and quality checks while following established safety protocols and work orders to ensure efficient, accurate, and safe production.

Responsibilities

+ Set up production machines according to work orders and manufacturing requirements.

+ Assist with machine changeovers, ensuring proper materials and settings are in place for each job.

+ Utilize hand and power tools to perform minor troubleshooting and adjustments on equipment.

+ Read, interpret, and understand work orders to load machines with correct materials and components.

+ Adjust machine speeds, alignments, and settings to maintain optimal production flow and product quality.

+ Perform and assist with minor quality checks and inspections to verify products meet specifications.

+ Monitor machine performance and promptly address basic operational issues to minimize downtime.

+ Follow all safety protocols and procedures within the manufacturing environment.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area around the machinery.

+ Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and schedules.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with machine operation in a production or general manufacturing environment.

+ Ability to set up machines and perform basic changeovers.

+ Proficiency using hand tools and basic power tools for minor troubleshooting and adjustments.

+ Capability to read and understand work orders and production documentation.

+ Skill in adjusting machine speeds and alignments to maintain quality and efficiency.

+ Attention to detail when performing quality checks and inspections.

+ Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Any education or certifications related to the manufacturing industry are considered a plus.

+ Experience with machine setup and operating multiple types of production equipment is an advantage.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a supportive environment that recognizes performance and safety with regular pay reviews and annual bonuses tied to company production and safety goals. The facility offers year-round climate control for comfort, paid holidays to support work-life balance, and access to medical, dental, and vision insurance. Ongoing pay reviews, including a 90-day review and annual evaluations in Q2, demonstrate a commitment to rewarding contribution and growth.

Work Environment

The role is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility that remains comfortable throughout the year. The environment centers on operating production machinery with an emphasis on safety and cleanliness. Steel-toe footwear is not required, allowing for more flexible attire while still adhering to standard safety guidelines and appropriate work clothing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Nixa, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $49920.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Medical, dental, vision insurance offered on day 1 of employment. Climate controlled facility. Annual pay reviews. Annual company bonus. 90 day pay review. Paid holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Nixa, MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nixa,MO.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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