General Laborer

This role supports the machine and sheet metal department by operating equipment, inspecting parts for quality, and performing general production tasks in a manufacturing environment. You will work with basic hand and power tools, verify measurements, and help ensure that all parts meet required specifications and standards.

• Operate machines in the machine and sheet metal department in a safe and efficient manner.
• Inspect parts coming off machines to verify quality, dimensions, and measurements.
• Use a tape measure accurately to confirm that parts meet specified tolerances.
• Work with basic hand and power tools as needed to complete production tasks.
• Follow production instructions, work orders, and standard operating procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to support safety and efficiency.
• Assist with material handling, including lifting and moving parts up to 50 lbs.
• Report any defects, equipment issues, or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Support team members and contribute to meeting production goals and deadlines.
• Follow all safety guidelines and use required personal protective equipment while working on the production floor.

• Previous experience working in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to operate basic manufacturing machines in a production environment.
• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure.
• Ability to inspect parts for quality and correct measurements.
• Capability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as needed.
• Basic proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

• Ability to read blueprints preferred.
• Experience using a variety of hand and power tools preferred.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Reliability and strong work ethic, including consistent attendance and punctuality.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and expand skills over time.

Employees benefit from an employee-owned structure with access to internal stock, aligning individual contributions with the long-term success of the organization. As you learn new tasks and broaden your skills, you can earn pay increases that recognize your growth and initiative. The culture rewards hands-on learning, supports professional development, and values team members who take pride in quality work and continuous improvement.

This position is based in a manufacturing facility within the machine and sheet metal department. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with some overtime as needed and occasional Saturday mornings that are not frequent. The role involves working around production machinery, using hand and power tools, and handling materials that may weigh up to 50 lbs. You will work on your feet for much of the shift in a production-floor setting that emphasizes safety, organization, and adherence to established procedures.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vernon, AL.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Vernon,AL.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 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.