Production Operator

Company: Aerotek
Location: Danbury
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Manufacturing Operator Location: Bethel, CT Shifts: Various Pay: $20–$24/hr (depending on shift & experience) About the Role We are expanding rapidly and seeking multiple Operators to join our growing medical device manufacturing team. If you have experience in manufacturing, trades, assembly, or machine operation—and you're comfortable working with measurement tools—this is an excellent long?term opportunity with strong career advancement potential. What You’ll Do Operate manufacturing machinery and equipment safely and efficiently Perform assembly tasks following detailed blueprints and schematics Complete inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools Assist with basic maintenance and troubleshooting of production equipment Work within a cleanroom environment following strict cleanliness standards Handle medical device components while ensuring product quality and compliance Essential Skills Proficiency with machine operation and assembly tasks Ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics Experience with hand and power tools Skilled with calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting abilities Familiarity with manufacturing environments, medical assembly, or cleanrooms Solid understanding of decimals and basic math used in measurement Additional Qualifications Previous experience in regulated manufacturing (medical, aerospace, etc.) is a plus Ability to follow detailed processes and quality standards Strong attention to detail and reliability Why You’ll Love Working Here Be part of a company that’s rapidly expanding and known for industry?leading innovation in both medical device and aerospace components. With our recent growth and continued investment in new technology, you’ll have access to: Opportunities for long?term career advancement A stable, growing organization committed to employee success Work that directly contributes to life?saving technologies Work Environment Large, temperature?controlled manufacturing facility Over 250 team members onsite Modern, state?of?the?art equipment and clean production areas Strong focus on quality, safety, and operational excellence 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 Feb 18, 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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