General Production Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Worker

Overview

Support a manufacturing line by operating equipment and performing hands-on tasks that help transform raw materials into finished products. This role involves repetitive work, attention to detail, and rotating between multiple positions on the line.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment, load/unload materials, and assist with basic troubleshooting
• Insert small components into tooling using hand tools
• Perform kitting: remove, clean, stack, and return components to the line
• Inspect finished products for quality (shape, consistency, defects)
• Weigh product batches to ensure they meet specifications
• Package products: assemble boxes, label, and palletize (~60 boxes/shift)
• Maintain a clean work area and follow all safety procedures
• Rotate between production, inspection, and packaging tasks as needed

Requirements

• Manufacturing, production, or general labor experience preferred
• Strong hand dexterity for repetitive, detail-oriented work
• Ability to stand for long periods and work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to work overtime
• Steel-toed shoes required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

Nice to Have

• Machine operation experience
• Quality inspection experience
• Experience with plastics, materials processing, or similar environments

Why Join

• Opportunities for advancement and pay increases within the first year
• Benefits starting Day 1 when FTE, and benefits while with Aerotek
• Stable, team-focused environment with strong safety culture

Work Environment & Shifts

• 1st: 6:45 AM – 3:15 PM M-F
• 2nd: 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM M-F
• 3rd: 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM Monday–Friday (3rd ends Saturday morning)
• Climate-controlled (~65&degree;F), manufacturing setting
• PPE required (steel toes, safety glasses, hearing protection)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of INDIANAPOLIS, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $21.50/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 INDIANAPOLIS,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 25, 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.

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.