General Production Worker
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Production Worker**
**Job Description**
We are seeking a dedicated General Production Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and safe handling of materials within our facility. This role requires attention to detail, physical stamina, and the ability to operate various machinery and tools. If you have a strong work ethic and are looking to grow within a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.
**Responsibilities**
+ Prioritize safety in all tasks.
+ Locate materials in the inventory racking system.
+ Retrieve materials as per work tickets, verifying location, size, alloy, quantities, and heat/lot.
+ Measure materials using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
+ Deliver materials to designated areas using a forklift, side loader, and overhead crane.
+ Record inventory discrepancies.
+ Construct standard and non-standard crates, skids, and boxes using powered hand tools.
+ Prepare orders for shipment using scales and strapping equipment, applying appropriate shipping tags.
+ Verify shipped products against orders and conduct last-piece inspections.
+ Stage orders in the appropriate shipping areas and load trucks.
+ Dispose of scrap materials properly.
+ Follow all procedures and work instructions accurately.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience with warehouse operations and forklift handling.
+ Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting 75 lbs or more.
+ Proficient in using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
+ Experience in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines for same-day delivery.
+ Openness to cross-training and taking on various tasks as needed.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in manufacturing, construction, landscaping, or general labor is preferred.
**Why Work Here?**
Once permanent, employees enjoy competitive wages and bonuses, including two bonus programs. We offer the best medical insurance coverage with low co-pays, deductibles, and weekly contributions, along with dental and vision insurance. Employer-paid life insurance and disability insurances are also provided. Flexible Spending and Health Saving Accounts are available, as well as a 401(k) Plan with a 100% employer matching contribution. Additional amenities include free coffee, a full onsite gym with locker rooms, a billiard room, a golf simulator, a basketball court, and an outdoor patio and eating area.
**Work Environment**
Our work environment is fast-paced and extremely safety-oriented. The facility is clean, and employees can dress in casual and comfortable clothes. This role requires the ability to lift 75 lbs or more.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Southington, Connecticut.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $19.46 - $19.46
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)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Southington,CT.
**Application Deadline**
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 24, 2024.
**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.
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