General Production Worker - WEEKLY PAY

Job Title: General Production Worker - WEEKLY PAY - $19/HOUR

Job Description

This role supports an insulation manufacturing operation across three primary areas: Build/Package, Cutting, and Weld table. General Production Workers ensure products are accurately assembled, cut to precise dimensions, properly documented, and prepared for shipment. You will work with production machinery, hand and power tools, and measuring devices in a fast-paced, clean, and organized environment while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret production orders to verify that the correct products and quantities are prepared for each shipment.

• Assemble and package insulation products in the Build area, ensuring all items match order specifications.

• Take photos and complete required documentation to confirm order accuracy and compliance with reporting procedures.

• Operate cutting machines in the Cutting area to cut insulation materials to precise dimensions using tape measures and basic math skills.

• Memorize product specifications and measurements to ensure consistent and accurate cutting of materials.

• Set up, operate, and shut down welding machinery in the Weld area according to established procedures.

• Change out fabric and materials on weld tables and ensure proper machine configuration for each job.

• Follow quality standards throughout the production process, including inspection of materials and finished products.

• Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to support assembly, packaging, and machine operations.

• Assist with staging and pulling orders for building and shipment to keep production flowing smoothly.

• Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

• Adhere to all safety guidelines and practices while working with machines, tools, and materials.

• Cross-train with material handlers to support overall production and logistics needs as required.

• Support general labor tasks such as loading, packing, and moving materials, including heavy lifting when needed.

• Follow established time management and organizational practices to meet production schedules in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in production, general labor, or general manufacturing environments.

• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately for dimensions and cutting tasks.

• Basic mathematics skills for measuring, calculating dimensions, and verifying quantities.

• Experience with machine operation, including setup and shutdown procedures.

• Strong attention to detail for assembly, packaging, inspection, and documentation.

• Ability to use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

• Capability to perform heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with production work.

• Understanding of quality standards in a manufacturing or production setting.

• Commitment to safety practices and following safety guidelines at all times.

• Good organizational and time management skills to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with assembly, packaging, inspection, packing, and loading tasks.

• Experience in machine operating within a manufacturing or production setting.

• Familiarity with forklifts or material handling equipment (if applicable to prior roles).

• Ability to interpret blueprints or basic production documentation.

• Experience staging and pulling orders in a warehouse or production environment.

• Comfort working with hand and power tools on a regular basis.

• Experience maintaining clean workspaces and performing housekeeping duties.

• Willingness to cross-train with material handlers and support multiple areas of production.

• Strong organizational habits to keep tools, materials, and documentation in order.

• Reliable work ethic and ability to adapt to changing production needs.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a supportive environment that values safety, organization, and teamwork, along with a comprehensive benefits package. The company offers health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with a 3% match, eight paid holidays, and 80 hours of paid time off. Team members benefit from cross-training opportunities, a manageable team size that encourages collaboration, and a clean, well-maintained facility that supports long-term growth and work-life balance.

Work Environment

The role is based in a decent-sized, clean manufacturing facility with approximately 10 to 15 employees, fostering a close-knit and collaborative atmosphere. The work area is climate controlled in the winter and maintained to high housekeeping standards. The environment is fast paced, with a focus on safety, organization, and quality. You will work around production machinery, hand and power tools, and materials used in insulation manufacturing, and you should be comfortable performing physical tasks and heavy lifting as part of your daily responsibilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Sioux Falls,SD.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 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.