General Production Worker

Job Description

Job Description

General Production Worker⚙️ Job Description

This position supports a high-volume blown film manufacturing operation that produces plastic film used in agricultural, medical, and industrial applications. As a General Production Worker, you help run one of several blown film lines by packaging plastic rolls, monitoring product quality, and assisting with basic machine-related tasks. The role is labor-intensive and fast paced, requiring consistent attention to detail, safe work habits, and the ability to handle repetitive tasks while maintaining production and quality standards.

• Help run one of three blown film production lines in a fast-paced, labor-intensive environment
• Operate and assist with equipment used to convert large plastic rolls into smaller rolls according to specifications
• Use a shaft hoist safely to handle and move rolls of plastic film
• Perform core loading, including taping and tagging cores accurately
• Handle rolls efficiently, including lifting, moving, and positioning plastic rolls weighing up to 50 pounds
• Package and palletize rolls and finished products according to specifications
• Replace trims and perform barrel switching when needed
• Label, box, and load 50-pound plastic rolls as a primary daily activity
• Change out cutting knives following safety and quality procedures
• Package or monitor rolls as they are indexed between cores
• Inspect rolls for defects and ensure quality standards are met
• Collaborate with team members to keep production running smoothly
• Maintain accurate counts of materials and finished goods
• Report defects or quality concerns immediately
• Assist with production changeovers and setups
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace
• Monitor scrap conveyor and respond to alerts promptly
• Meet productivity and quality standards consistently
• Follow all OSHA and safety guidelines
• Adapt to changing priorities and multitask effectively

• Ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including every other weekend
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly
• Ability to stand for 8–12 hours per shift
• Basic reading and writing skills to follow instructions and safety procedures
• At least 1 year of industrial/manufacturing experience preferred
• Experience with automated equipment preferred
• General production, machine operation, and labor experience
• Packaging and palletizing experience
• Basic math skills for counts and production tracking
• Ability to identify defective products
• Comfortable using hand tools safely
• Ability to perform repetitive, physical tasks in a fast-paced setting

• Experience in plastics, blown film, extrusion, or injection molding
• Machine operation and basic setup experience
• Forklift or material handling experience
• Quality inspection experience
• Team collaboration skills
• Strong attention to detail in labeling and packaging
• Ability to respond to machine alarms and indicators
• Willingness to grow into advanced roles or leadership opportunities

Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that supports both professional growth and personal well-being. The organization offers medical, dental (including orthodontic), vision, disability, and life insurance, along with a 401(k) with company match.

Additional perks include:

• Paid meal breaks, PTO, and holidays
• Attendance bonuses and merit increases
• Bonus opportunities up to $1,000
• Stable, safety-focused environment
• Clear career advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented culture

This role is based in a clean, modern blown film manufacturing facility producing plastic film for multiple industries. The environment is well maintained but not climate controlled, and temperatures may increase during warmer months.

• 12-hour rotating shifts (including every other weekend)
• Physically active role with standing, lifting, and packaging
• Fast-paced production setting requiring multitasking
• Work with automated equipment, hoists, conveyors, and machinery
• Safety-focused environment following OSHA standards

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hudson, WI.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $22.00/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 Hudson,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026.

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.

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.