Job Title: Line Operator

Job Description

The Line Operator will be responsible for operating the Oven Room and ensuring the successful preparation of furniture for painting after the Electro Ceramic Coating department. This role requires working in a hot environment, closely monitoring gauges, and managing the drying process of furniture. The candidate will also learn the intricate powder coating process to ensure perfect paint placement.

ResponsibilitiesOperate the Oven Room and manage the drying process of furniture.Monitor gauges and equipment while lifting and attaching furniture to hooks.Learn and execute the powder coating process on furniture.Lift materials weighing between 60lbs-70lbs unassisted.Monitor approximately 24 electrical boxes and machine functions.Document outputs and ensure precise equipment and measurement monitoring.Understand process and product flow, including temperature monitoring and timing techniques.Essential Skills1-2 years of machine operation and process manufacturing experience.Mechanical inclination with at least 5 years of experience.Powder Coating or Industrial Spray Painting experience preferred.Experience in Control Room/Oven Operations.Additional Skills & QualificationsBackground in manufacturing or a related field requiring precision.Understanding of mechanical and electrical functions.Flexibility to work independently and maintain a steady pace.Artistic history or experience in Auto Paint industry is beneficial.Why Work Here?

Associates are evaluated twice a year, with performance-based raises. Enjoy free gym memberships, event tickets, a daily fresh fruit stand, and a breakroom with fresh sandwiches. The company culture supports artistic thinking, fostering a drama-free environment with a high retention rate.

Work Environment

The facility is clean and well-lit but can be hot, especially in the coating department due to the chemical processes. Shift times are flexible, ranging from early morning to late afternoon, with potential changes to support extended operation hours.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, Virginia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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 Richmond,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2025.

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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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