Machine Operator & Mechanic 27hr

Aerotek is looking to hire several Machine Operators to work on the 1st or 2nd shift for a well known Automotive Manufacturing company located in Ghent, KY. The pay is between $24 - $27 an hour and we have 1st and 2nd shift available. If you are interested please apply to this job posting and a recruiter named Patrick will call you within 24-48 hours.

Title: Machine Operator / Technician

Pay: $24 - $27 an hour

Shift:

1st Shift: 7:00 am - 4:30 PM

2nd Shift: 2:00 pm - 11:30 PM

Description:

Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions.

Use hand tools to dismantle equipment and machines.

Requirements:

1-2 Years of Machine Operator Experience

• Experience using Micrometers, Calipers, and Gauges

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ghent, KY.

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Health Vision Dental 401k Match

This is a fully onsite position in Ghent,KY.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 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.