Production Associate

Production Associate Location: Elgin, IL Pay Rate: $21.00/hour We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Production Associate to join a growing manufacturing team in Elgin, IL. This temporary opportunity is ideal for candidates with warehouse, manufacturing, assembly, packaging, production, or machine operation experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Job Duties Unpack and handle small metallic components for processing. Use fixturing and defixturing techniques to build and break down production loads. Load components into wash trays and place materials on conveyor systems for cleaning and processing. Perform basic machine operation and support pre- and post-production activities. Receive, inspect, and verify incoming customer products. Conduct quality inspections of finished products before packaging and shipment. Package, label, and prepare completed orders for shipping. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Dependable work ethic and positive attitude. Ability to maintain focus on repetitive tasks while meeting production standards. Willingness to work overtime as needed. Previous manufacturing, production, warehouse, assembly, or quality inspection experience is a plus. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods. Frequent use of hands and arms for repetitive tasks. Ability to lift, push, pull, and move materials weighing up to 44 pounds. Strong visual ability to inspect parts and identify small defects. Employee Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Commuter/Parking Accounts People Perks Program Health Savings Account (HSA) Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs and include anything reportable for federal tax purposes. About Us Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies. Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help. #J-18808-Ljbffr Advantage Technical