Job Description
Job DescriptionEntry Level Extrusion Operator – South Grafton, MA
South Grafton, MA | All Shifts Available | Contract-to-hire | $18 - $22/hr
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Clean, bright, temperature‑controlled facility — work comfortably year-round.
- Strong team culture — supportive coworkers with long tenure.
- Great benefits once permanent:
- 401k with 4% company match
- 3 weeks of vacation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Large cafeteria-style breakroom for relaxing on breaks.
Shift options with differentials:
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM (+10% differential)
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM (+15% differential)
What You’ll Do
As an Extrusion Operator, you’ll play a key role in keeping our production running smoothly:
- Set up, operate, and break down extrusion equipment.
- Inspect and monitor products to ensure they meet customer specifications.
- Read and complete production paperwork accurately.
- Enter data into the SAP system.
- Follow ISO standards to meet customer and quality requirements.
- Keep your work area organized and clean.
- Collaborate with team members across departments.
- Prepare products for transfer to other departments as needed.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance.
- Support our Total Quality Management (TQM) and Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) systems.
- Participate in continuous improvement efforts, including ISO and lean initiatives.
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Ability to train on 1st shift.
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot.
- Basic math skills.
- Prior industrial or manufacturing experience (extrusion experience is a plus!).
- Ability to distinguish colors (important for color‑coded materials).
If you’re dependable, hands-on, and eager to learn, we want to meet you.
Start Your Next Career Step With Us
This is more than a job — it’s a chance to join a company where you’ll be supported, trained, and given opportunities to grow. With a comfortable work environment, strong benefits, and a company culture built on teamwork, you’ll feel right at home.
Apply today and build a career you can be proud of.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Grafton, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 South Grafton,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 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 DescriptionWe 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.