Role Overview
Aerotek is hiring a mid-level Machine Operator. This is a contract role in Chambersburg. The posted range is $43k to $47k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Now Hiring Machine Operators in Chambersburg, PA
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator responsible for operating filling and packaging equipment during night shifts. With a 2/2/3 schedule, this role provides the opportunity to contribute to our production processes and maintain high standards in food manufacturing.
Shift: 2-2-3 schedule 5pm-5am
Pay Rate: $22.48/hour
Lots of room for growth within the company!
Responsibilities
- Operate filling and packaging equipment and perform daily and weekly preventative maintenance.
- Make minor mechanical repairs and replace defective parts as necessary.
- Set up machines by feeding containers onto conveyor lines and inputting product details into computer systems.
- Conduct quality audits to ensure products meet maximum/minimum fill lines.
- Assist in packing and production at the end of each line as needed.
- Stop machines for clean-in-place (CIP) procedures, which may involve getting wet.
- Maintain compliance with GMP and HACCP/FDA regulations, production records, and quality reports.
- Assist in training production assistants on GMP and safety rules.
Why Work Here?
Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, and vision options. Enjoy a 401k with company match, profit sharing, and a variety of voluntary benefits. The company values career progression, offering numerous opportunities for advancement. Employees receive recognition through programs like Employee of the Month and enjoy company events such as picnics and food trucks.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chambersburg, PA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.48 - $22.48/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 Chambersburg,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Machine Operator position at Aerotek?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Aerotek. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Machine Operator position at Aerotek located?
This position is based in Chambersburg. Aerotek has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Machine Operator role at Aerotek pay?
Aerotek has posted a compensation range of $43k to $47k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Machine Operator role at Aerotek posted?
This role was posted on May 9, 2026 (31 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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