General Production Worker

Company: Aerotek
Location: Binghamton
Posted on: January 30, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Sandblast Operator ($21/hr - 6:00am to 2:30pm - Monday to Friday) Job Description As a Sandblast Operator, you will operate specialized machinery to fire high-powered jets of sand at metal assemblies within a sandblast room. Your role will involve removing paint, grime, adhesives, rust, or other surface imperfections from large metal structures to prepare them for paint finishing. This is a physically demanding position that requires stamina and upper body strength. Your primary responsibility will be ensuring safety while handling parts and operating equipment to prevent any possible damage to others as well as production. You will also perform minor equipment maintenance as needed. Responsibilities Operate machinery to sandblast metal assemblies. Remove paint, grime, adhesives, rust, or imperfections from metal surfaces. Ensure safety protocols are followed during handling and operating equipment. Perform minor maintenance on sandblasting equipment. Prep and mask metal parts and frames. Be flexible with tasks and cross-train in assembly, paint, and other finishing departments. Essential Skills General labor experience. Proficiency in sandblasting and using power tools. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Skill in prepping and masking metal parts. Capable of working in a fast-paced environment. Additional Skills & Qualifications High school diploma or GED. 1-2 years of experience in a related field. Positive attitude and flexible with schedule. Ability to follow instructions and work around chemicals and sand products. Must be capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. Job Title: Machine Operator - ($19-$20/hr - 10:00pm to 6:30pm - Sunday to Thursday) Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to run machine 1 in the Raymond cell. This role requires experience with CNC machines, including manipulating offsets and using calipers for precise measurement of machined parts. Responsibilities Operate and manage machine 1 in the Raymond cell efficiently. Manipulate CNC machine offsets for accurate production. Utilize calipers for measuring machined parts. Interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, or other specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of workpieces. Set up machinery and determine sequence of operations. Collaborate with team members to ensure production quality and efficiency. Essential Skills 1 years of experience in CNC machine operation. 1 years of experience in manufacturing or production. Proficiency with calipers for measuring parts. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and drawings. Additional Skills & Qualifications At least 1-3 years of machining experience. Ability to learn quickly and apply knowledge. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Team player with strong interpersonal skills. Why Work Here? Join a rapidly growing company with endless opportunities for advancement. Enjoy benefits such as holidays, PTO, and sick time. Work in a well-maintained facility with excellent lighting and interactive diagrams to guide you. Be part of a company that is at the forefront of Binghamton's development as a new battery power tech hub. Experience a supportive community that encourages manufacturing growth. Benefit from excellent training and coaching, with approachable staff invested in your success. Enjoy a family-like atmosphere with employee appreciation events such as picnics and catered lunches. Work Environment This position is set in a manufacturing environment with exposure to sand/dust, heavy equipment, machinery, and related noise levels. You will be frequently required to walk, stand, bend, squat, and move continuously throughout your shift. The role requires the ability to lift 0-50 lbs. using proper ergonomic positions. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Binghamton, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Binghamton,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 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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