Drill Press Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Drill Press Operator
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Drill Press Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience operating drill press machinery and will be responsible for performing general labor duties, cleaning work areas, and utilizing hand and power tools. This role also involves sanding, grinding materials, and operating a drill press machine. Candidates with experience in hand and power tools, sanding, grinding, manual labor, and fabrication are a great fit for this position.

Responsibilities

• Operate drill press machinery with precision and efficiency.
• Perform general labor duties including cleaning work areas.
• Utilize hand and power tools effectively.
• Sand and grind materials as required.
• Set up and troubleshoot machinery as needed.
• Read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.

• 2+ years of experience as a Drill Press Operator.
• Proficiency in using a drill press machine.
• Ability to read a tape measure accurately.
• Competency in reading and interpreting blueprints and shop drawings.
• Experience in machine operation and troubleshooting.

• 1+ year of experience sanding and grinding steel components.
• 1+ year of experience within a steel shop environment.
• 1+ year of experience as a fabricator.

Join a company that has been a leading designer and manufacturer of Heavy Duty Hydraulic and Pneumatic Cylinders since 1941. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities in a family-oriented culture. Benefit offerings include a pension plan, 401k, and more. Growth opportunities arise from staff retirements and a commitment to learning new skills.

Work Environment

This position is set in a large manufacturing environment that is non-climate controlled, with dock doors open and fans to control temperature during warmer seasons. The role operates on a 1st shift schedule from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, with overtime available starting at 6 AM. The pay rate is determined based on candidate needs and experience level.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Galion, Ohio.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Galion, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Galion,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

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.

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.

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.