General Production Worker

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: General Production Worker Job Description

This role involves operating specialized cleaning and production equipment in a controlled environment, performing detailed visual inspections of products, and maintaining accurate documentation to ensure all work meets established procedures and quality standards. You will contribute directly to consistent, high-quality output by following standard operating procedures, upholding particle cleanliness standards, and supporting smooth production flow.

• Operate specialized cleaning equipment to maintain required particle and cleanliness standards in the production environment.
• Operate, load, and unload production equipment safely and efficiently while strictly adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform visual inspections of products to verify quality, often using microscopes or other magnification tools as needed.
• Carry out routine maintenance on production and cleaning equipment to ensure proper operation and minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of production and cleaning tasks, ensuring compliance with established protocols and documentation requirements.
• Support general production activities such as packing, unloading, and order picking as needed to meet production goals.
• Follow all safety guidelines and housekeeping standards to maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work area.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate clearly with supervisors to report issues, suggest improvements, and ensure smooth workflow.
• Work overtime, weekends, and other shifts temporarily when required to support production schedules.

• Proven ability to operate production and cleaning equipment in a manufacturing or general production environment.
• Experience working in cleanroom or controlled environments, or strong willingness to learn and follow cleanroom protocols.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to identify defects or irregularities during visual inspections, including when using microscopes.
• Above-average math skills to accurately perform basic calculations related to production, counts, measurements, and documentation.
• Above-average communication skills to follow instructions, document work clearly, and coordinate effectively with team members.
• Average computer skills, including the ability to enter data, update records, and follow electronic documentation procedures.
• Good time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain productivity in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability and willingness to work overtime, weekends, and alternate shifts temporarily as business needs require.
• Capability to perform general labor tasks such as packing, unloading, and order picking as part of daily production activities.

• Previous experience in general production, manufacturing, or warehouse environments.
• Background in cleanroom operations or handling products that require strict cleanliness and contamination control.
• Experience with packing, order picking, and material handling in a production setting.
• Familiarity with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and compliance-focused work environments.
• Comfort using microscopes or magnification tools for detailed visual inspection.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and support different production tasks as needed.

You will join a team-focused production environment where attention to detail and quality are highly valued, and your contributions directly impact the success of the operation. The role offers opportunities to build practical skills in cleanroom practices, equipment operation, and production processes while working within structured procedures that support safety and consistency. You can expect a culture that emphasizes reliability, clear communication, and mutual support, along with exposure to a variety of production tasks that help you grow your experience and versatility.

The work takes place in a production setting that includes cleanroom or controlled environments, where maintaining particle and cleanliness standards is critical. You will regularly operate specialized cleaning equipment, production machinery, and tools such as microscopes for detailed inspections. The role involves general production activities such as packing, unloading, and order picking, and may require standing for extended periods and handling materials. Work hours follow a structured schedule, with the expectation of occasional overtime, weekend work, and temporary shift changes to meet production demands. You will follow established safety protocols, standard operating procedures, and cleanliness guidelines to ensure a safe, organized, and compliant workplace.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lincolnton, NC.

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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 Lincolnton,NC.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2026.

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.

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.