Teardown

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Teardown Operator

Job Description

Operate automated conveyor lines and testing equipment to build, assemble, and tear down quality pumps while following detailed work instructions and production standards. Support daily production by handling materials, inspecting components, and repairing defective parts to ensure consistent product quality for customers.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed work instructions to operate all parts of the automated conveyor line and testing equipment used in pump assembly and teardown.
• Build and assemble pumps according to specifications, ensuring each unit meets quality and performance standards.
• Learn and apply proper gauging techniques to inspect products as required, ensuring accurate measurements and compliance with tolerances.
• Move materials and parts within the cell work area in a safe and organized manner and replenish stock to maintain continuous production flow.
• Maintain accurate production, quality, and equipment documentation as required, including recording counts, defects, and equipment status.
• Understand and respond to quality alerts, promptly reporting issues to the team lead and supporting corrective actions.
• Repair defective or rejected production parts on a daily basis to minimize scrap and rework.
• Analyze defects and contribute to corrective action programs by identifying potential root causes and improvement opportunities.
• Work effectively around various machines, including equipment utilizing hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, welding, hand tools, and assembly tools.
• Adhere to all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment, and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Lift and handle pumps and related components, including physically lifting up to 40 lbs to stack products for shipping.
• Support production needs across different shifts as required and maintain reliable attendance to meet a 7-days-per-week operating schedule.

Essential Skills

• with at least 2 years of recent experience in a production worker, machine operator, or assembler role.
• Consistent work history with strong tenure in previous manufacturing positions.
• Hands-on assembly experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate and work around production equipment, including machines that use hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, welding, hand tools, and assembly tools.
• Ability to learn and perform product gauging and inspection tasks accurately.
• Capability to lift and move up to 40 lbs, including lifting pumps and placing them at the station for stacking and shipping.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal work instructions.
• Ability to understand quality alerts and communicate issues promptly to the team lead.
• Basic documentation skills to maintain production, quality, and equipment records.
• Willingness and ability to work 7 days a week according to assigned shift schedules.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Gauge experience and familiarity with using gauges for measurement and inspection.
• Experience working in an automotive or automotive supplier environment.
• Comfort working with a variety of industrial machines and tools, including hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment.
• Strong problem-solving mindset to assist with defect analysis and corrective action programs.

Why Work Here?

Join a modernized manufacturing facility that invests in its people through comprehensive benefits, safety support, and wellness programs. You receive an allowance for safety footwear and are provided with safety glasses, ear plugs, and gloves to help you work safely and comfortably. When hired directly, you gain access to two weeks of vacation, five sick days, and ten paid holidays, supporting a healthy work-life balance. You can take advantage of a discount program and a gym reimbursement program that encourage financial savings and personal wellness. Competitive health, vision, and dental benefits, along with a 401(k) match program, support your long-term security and well-being.

Work Environment

Work in a newly renovated manufacturing plant located in Warren that has transitioned from a previous facility and supports major automotive programs, including work with leading automotive manufacturers. The facility operates as a global automotive supplier of pump, valvetrain, transmission, and electric drive components and systems. The plant features a variety of industrial machines and equipment, including hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, welding equipment, hand tools, and assembly tools. You will work on automated conveyor lines and testing equipment in a production cell environment. The operation runs multiple schedules, including 8-hour shifts (1st shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 2nd shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM, 3rd shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM) and 10-hour shifts (1st shift: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM, 2nd shift: 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM), with the expectation of working 7 days per week. The workplace emphasizes safety, providing safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, and an allowance for steel-toe footwear, and follows structured production and quality processes in a fast-paced, industrial environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Warren, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.50/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 Warren,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 14, 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.

\nCompany 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.