20+ Openings!! Extrusion & Conversion Department Operator

Job Description

As a Conversion Department Operator, you will be responsible for operating equipment controls for loading/unloading rolls safely for packing, and winding/rewinding finished products. You will also prepare samples and print and label finished products.

Responsibilities

Check operating controls and safety of equipment prior to operation.Obtain material for processing from inventory bins and report any damaged or missing materials.Set up machines based on production orders.Label and pack finished products as per work order instructions.Review work orders and drawings, resolving any conflicts.Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company policies.Comply with OHSA safety standards.Notify supervisor or manager of any potential safety hazards.Maintain lift cart certification.

Essential Skills

2 years of experience in heavy labor, machine operating, carpentry, or construction.Experience with large parts or materials (4 ft +).High school diploma or equivalent work experience.Good documentation skills.Understanding of oral and written instructions.Effective working relationships with other employees.Ability to lift 50 lbs occasionally.Experience with an ERP or computer system for manufacturing orders.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with film/paper/cardboard rewinding machinery or converting machinery.Experience with bottling/food manufacturing machinery.Experience with hand tools, drills, saws, etc.Some Microsoft Office skills.Good job tenure is essential.

Why Work Here?

This position offers a contract-to-hire opportunity with potential for career progression, even while on assignment. As you advance through approximately three levels, you will receive pay raises at each level.

Work Environment

You will work in a fast-paced environment within a division of a major manufacturer of vacuum bagging and composite tooling materials. The product line includes vacuum bagging films, release films, tapes, and various other materials used in industries such as aerospace, wind energy, marine, and automotive. The company focuses on providing top-notch solutions for diverse manufacturing processes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Huntington Beach, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.25 - $20.25/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Huntington Beach,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 2026.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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