Job Description
Job Description⚙️ Now Hiring: Chop Line Operator – Start Your Career in Advanced Manufacturing!
📍 Location: Saint Charles, Missouri
📄 Job Type: Contract to Hire
Are you ready to dive into the world of carbon fiber production and be part of a cutting-edge team? As a Chop Line Operator, you’ll play a key role in transforming raw materials into high-performance products used across industries. If you enjoy hands-on work, teamwork, and learning new skills, this opportunity is for you!
🔧 What You’ll Do:
- Operate and monitor the chop line to cut long strands of carbon fiber into precise lengths.
- Maintain a steady feed of spools by tying them together for seamless transitions.
- Use an HMI screen to control cut specifications.
- Monitor eyelets and remove carbon fiber buildup.
- Collect and seal bags of finished product.
- Build backup chopper heads to support production flow.
✅ What You Bring:
- At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.
- Skilled in machine operation and fabrication.
- Comfortable using hand tools and performing general labor.
- Basic math skills for accurate measurements and adjustments.
🌟 Bonus Skills:
- Experience in production, packaging, construction, or carpentry.
💼 Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Great entry-level opportunity with room to grow and earn more.
- Supportive team environment with hands-on training.
- A company that values development and internal promotion.
🏭 Work Environment:
- Extremely hot conditions (up to 120°ree;F in summer)—hydration is key!
- Protective gear provided: masks, gloves, sleeves, and full suits for dusty conditions.
- Dress code: long sleeves, long pants, steel-toed boots.
- Team-based work with 12-hour shifts, including two 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch.
- Swing schedule alternating work/off days over two weeks.
💰 Pay & Shift Details:
- Pay: Competitive – Based on Experience
- Shift: 12-hour shifts on a rotating swing schedule
Ready to chop your way into a rewarding career? Apply now and become part of a team that’s shaping the future of manufacturing!Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.26 - $23.92/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 O'Fallon,MO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.
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.