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Operator

Aerotek and Careers
Danbury, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

Entry‑Level Manufacturing Opportunity

What You’ll Do

  • Operate basic production machines after receiving full training
  • Follow simple instructions to assemble and process parts
  • Perform basic quality checks using microscopes and measuring tools (we will train you!)
  • Keep your area organized, clean, and safe during your shift
  • Assist with general production tasks such as loading materials or packaging
  • Learn to identify minor machine issues and report them to maintenance
  • Support manufacturing processes in clean, temperature‑controlled areas

What You Bring

  • Willingness to learn new skills and work with your hands
  • Ability to read basic instructions, labels, or diagrams
  • Strong attention to detail and reliable work habits
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift light to moderate materials
  • Great attitude, teamwork, and interest in manufacturing

Experience using calipers, micrometers, or tools is a plus

Extra Skills That Will Help You Stand Out

  • Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or general labor
  • Comfort working around small parts, hand tools, or measuring tools
  • Experience in medical device assembly or cleanroom environments (not required)

Why Work Here?

  • Full training provided — no prior machine operator experience needed
  • Opportunity to grow into skilled operator, technician, or lead roles
  • Clean, safe, modern manufacturing facility
  • Expanding company with long‑term stability and room for advancement
  • Work that supports medical and aerospace industries, making a real impact on people’s lives

Work Environment

You’ll work inside a clean, temperature‑controlled production area with a large team and well‑organized workflow. The facility features modern machines, upgraded equipment, and a strong focus on safety and quality. This is a great place to build long‑term skills in a growing industry.

If you are interested in this position, please schedule a video call with a recruiter using the provided link.

https://talentassistant.aerotek.com/assistant/bookings/lL1U6-Z_

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Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Danbury, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Danbury,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 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.

Salary : $20 - $24

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