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Production Associate

$19 - $21 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Associate

Production Associate (Entry-Level – Train & Grow With Us!)

Build your future while building world-class products.

Looking for a hands-on role where you can learn, grow, and make an impact from day one? Join our team as a Production Associate and become part of a modern manufacturing environment where precision, innovation, and teamwork come together.

Whether you're starting your career or looking to develop new technical skills, this is your opportunity to work alongside experienced machinists, technicians, and engineers—and get paid to learn.

What You’ll Do

As a key member of our production team, you’ll help create high-precision components used in industries that matter—like aerospace, medical devices, and advanced technology.

  • Assemble small parts with care and precision
  • Perform visual inspections to ensure top-quality standards
  • Operate basic production machines (we’ll train you!)
  • Support daily production goals in a fast-paced environment
  • Collaborate with a team that values quality and efficiency
What You Bring

You don’t need to know everything—we’ll teach you. But success in this role comes from:

  • Strong attention to detail
  • A willingness to learn and grow
  • Basic mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to follow instructions and stay organized
  • Comfort working with small parts and tools
Bonus Points If You Have
  • Previous experience in manufacturing, assembly, or warehouse work
  • Familiarity with hand tools or small equipment
  • Basic math skills (measuring, counting, etc.)
  • Experience with quality checks or precision work
Why You’ll Love Working Here

We invest in our people—because your success is our success.

  • Company-paid health insurance
  • ✅ Tuition reimbursement to support your future
  • Profit sharing opportunities
  • ✅ Hands-on training and real career growth pathways
  • ✅ Clean, safe, and modern work environment
Where You’ll Work

Our facility produces high-precision components used in airplanes, vehicles, medical technology, and scientific equipment. You’ll be part of a team known for quality, reliability, and innovation —working in a clean, well-maintained, cutting-edge space .

Ready to get started?

If you’re dependable, detail-oriented, and excited to learn a valuable skillset in a growing industry—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and start building a career you can be proud of.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Clinton, CT.

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 Clinton,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 6, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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.

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.

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