**Job Title: Production Associate** **Job Description** We are currently hiring production associates to work in different departments at our plant. As a production associate, you will be responsible for working in your assigned department and maintaining production goals set by your supervisors. Your duties may include machine operation, visual quality inspection, assembly, and packing products for shipment. This is a union plant, so you must be open to a union environment and have flexibility with shift schedules. **Responsibilities** + Operate machinery in assigned department. + Conduct visual quality inspections of products. + Assemble products according to specifications. + Pack products for shipment. + Maintain production goals set by supervisors. **Essential Skills** + Experience operating machinery. + Forklift operation experience. + Experience in production or manufacturing. + Assembly skills. + High School Diploma or GED required. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. + At least 1 year of manufacturing experience. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience working in a unionized environment is a plus. **Why Work Here?** We offer the opportunity for career growth and advancement. You can start on the line and work your way into supervision. The UAW ensures fair treatment and compensation for all employees. Our pay scale grows with tenure, with raises typically given every April, and guaranteed raises at the 3-month and 1-year marks. **Work Environment** This is an automotive glass manufacturing facility with a unionized environment (UAW). Flexibility with work schedules is required. Multiple openings are available. Please check the tracker for details on all openings. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, Tennessee. **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.