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Machine Shop Worker - Up To $22/hr Hiring Immediately!!

Support fabrication team by loading materials and operating basic shop equipment
Olathe, Kansas, United States
Entry Level
$20 – 22 USD / hour
yesterday
Aerotek

Aerotek

Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.

Machine Shop Worker

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Laborer to support daily operations in a metal fabrication shop. This role involves assisting skilled fabricators, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, and performing various manual tasks to ensure production runs efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist fabricators, welders, and machine operators with daily production tasks
  • Load, unload, and move raw materials, parts, and finished products
  • Operate basic shop equipment such as grinders, drills, saws, and press machines (training provided)
  • Clean, deburr, and prepare metal parts for fabrication or finishing
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Follow safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Help with packaging, labeling, and preparing orders for shipment
  • Perform basic maintenance and shop housekeeping tasks
  • Follow work instructions and meet production deadlines

Essential Skills

  • Experience with machining and operating cutting tables.
  • Familiarity with plasma cutting processes and machinery.
  • Ability to work with the A36 Cutting Table System and similar equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Prior experience in fabrication, welding, and cutting is beneficial.
  • Knowledge of blueprint reading and editing.
  • Experience with sheet metal loading and lathe operations is a plus.
  • Experience in quality control practices.

Work Environment, Pay and Shift

  • The role is based in a fabrication shop environment, focusing on machine operation rather than direct fabrication.
  • The machine shop worker will be working with materials and placing them organized on racks or pallets for them to be taken to the shipping/receiving department.
  • This person will only be operating the plasma cutting machine - not doing physical plasma cutting (basically uploading code and pressing the button for the machine to run) Therefore, they will not need a hood or gloves. The position involves uploading code and material handling, rather than welding.
  • Pay ranges from $20/hr - $22/hr based on skill and experience.
  • The facility operates on two shifts, providing flexibility and a structured work schedule. 1st shift - (7:00am-3:30pm), 2nd Shift -(4:00pm-12:30am).

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Olathe, KS.

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Olathe, KS.

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

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Machine Shop Worker - Up To $22/hr Hiring Immediately!!
Olathe, Kansas, United States
$20 – 22 USD / hour
Human Resources
About Aerotek
Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.