Machine Adjuster
Aerotek
Posted Thursday, April 2, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005932889
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Machine Adjuster who will be responsible for examining work orders to determine specifications and inspecting product quality according to established guidelines. The role involves checking orders throughout production to ensure the accuracy of labeling, printing, and packaging, as well as performing hands-on daily machine maintenance, changeovers, and set-ups.
Responsibilities
- Perform minor machine repairs and troubleshoot minor operating difficulties, including analyzing machine operations and making necessary mechanical adjustments.
- Conduct machine wash-ups and other general cleaning duties.
- Accurately complete paperwork to record labor, time, and quality.
- Maintain accurate counts of envelopes to boxes, cartons, and pallets.
- Pack envelopes uniformly and neatly into completed containers while keeping up with machine speeds.
- Place die-cut paper stacks into the machine feed.
- Mechanical aptitude and experience in machine set-up, tear-downs, and changeovers.
- Preventive maintenance skills.
- Demonstrated expertise as a Set-Up Operator or Auto Mechanic.
- Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Proficiency in basic arithmetic operations and ruler measurements.
- 2-3+ years of experience at each company is ideal.
- Experience in the Envelope Industry, particularly with RA and/or WD machines, is preferred but not required.
- 5 years of machine set-up and/or repair experience.
- Capacity to speak effectively with employees and move up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to walk and stand frequently during an eight-hour shift.
Join a family-owned company with a rich history dating back to 1908. We offer in-depth one-on-one training for up to six months, guaranteed raises every 90 days, and the opportunity to join a union. Enjoy benefits starting the 1st of the month after 30 days and work in a bilingual environment. Many of our managers have been with the company for over 25 years, showcasing a strong culture of loyalty and growth.
Work Environment
Work in a climate-controlled, well-lit shop that, while a bit cluttered with cut paper, provides a comfortable environment. The position is a third shift from 10:30 pm to 6:30 am, Sunday through Thursday, with a $1.00/hr shift premium.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 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.
Contact Information
Email: depayne@aerotek.com
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