at Aerotek in Eldorado, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
Candidates will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery used in construction, grading, and maintenance, including a 12K forklift and a skidsteer. The role also involves handling fragile materials such as glass solar panels with utmost care and precision. Your task will also include performing routine inspections, preventive maintenance on assigned equipment, and reporting any defects or necessary repairs to the supervisor. You will also work under the direction of the foreman and superintendent, performing tasks such as building roads, grading, installing silt fences, creating earth dikes, and constructing substation pads.
Hard Skills
+ Operating heavy equipment
+ Routine inspection and preventive maintenance of equipment
+ Building roads
+ Grading
+ Installing silt fence
+ Creating earth dikes
+ Constructing substation pads
Soft Skills
+ Attention to detail
+ Ability to handle pressure
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
+ Problem-solving skills
+ Communication skills
Work Environment
The work environment is primarily outdoors in a non-residential construction setting. Candidates must be comfortable working in extreme temperature conditions and on uneven grounds across large areas (1000+ acres). The role is fast-paced with daily production goals, requiring individuals who can thrive under pressure. The shift hours are from 7:00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Saturday.
About Aerotek:
We know that a company’s success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual’s success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing® Client and Talent leader, Aerotek’s people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek’s 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at Aerotek.com.
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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