**Job Title: Production Assembler** **Responsibilities** + Set up and operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, boring machines, and grinders to machine metallic and non-metallic pieces. + Trim, drill, route, line up, and assemble material. + Work with forming machines and presses. + Set up and break down production tools and production aids. + Use gauges, scales, calipers, and other measuring equipment to check and follow work orders, set up cards, and other instructions for work processes. + Perform daily maintenance on machines, including maintaining fluid levels, emptying chips, and wiping down machines to remove coolant, dust, and debris. + Check and monitor the parts being run. + Deburr and blend all machined parts. **Essential Skills** + 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment. + Knowledge of aerospace industry preferred. + Capability to read basic dimensions and tolerances of blueprints. + Math skills to perform basic calculations. + Ability to read measuring equipment (Calipers/Micrometers). + Ability to lift 50 lbs. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy great benefits and growth opportunities, including a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution, competitive wages, paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, an employee assistance plan, a wellness program, and tuition assistance. **Work Environment/Shift** M-Th 6a-4:30pm **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, Missouri. **About Aerotek:** 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.