**Job Title: Associate - Production (Mid Level)** **Job Description** The production associate is responsible for manufacturing, testing, and packing products based on blueprints or work instructions. This role involves setting up and operating equipment to produce products according to specification requirements, performing manufacturing operations to produce assemblies, and executing various tasks as outlined in procedures, work instructions, or blueprints. The production associate will also record daily output, follow all Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and Quality policies and procedures, and train other workers. Additionally, the associate will collaborate with team leads, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and process efficiency, and complete all necessary paperwork. **Responsibilities** + Read and follow work procedures and schematics to set up and operate equipment. + Perform manufacturing operations to produce assemblies. + Execute tasks according to procedures, work instructions, or blueprints. + Record daily production output. + Comply with all EHS and Quality policies and procedures. + Train other workers in manufacturing processes. + Collaborate with team leads, engineers, supervisors, and managers to improve quality and efficiency. + Complete all necessary paperwork. + Comply with EHS regulations and policies, including wearing required PPE. **Essential Skills** + Attention to detail and the ability to focus on tasks. + Ability to work as part of a team. + Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, such as standard work job aids or work instructions. + 1-3 years of experience in a related field. + High School Diploma/GED or local equivalent, or 2 years of complex manufacturing experience with the ability to troubleshoot machinery. + Computer literacy and basic math skills. + Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs, and perform physical tasks such as standing, sitting, stooping, bending, walking, reaching, squatting, kneeling, pushing, and pulling for long periods. + Ability to steadily use hands for the operation and manufacturing of equipment. + Ability to read and write simple statements. + Sound judgment and decision-making abilities. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Demonstrated ability to communicate with co-workers and leadership. **Why Work Here?** This position offers the opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment where quality and process efficiency are prioritized. You will have the chance to develop your skills in a supportive setting, with opportunities for growth and advancement. We value attention to detail, communication, and a commitment to safety and quality. **Work Environment** This is a manufacturing facility where safety is the top priority. The work schedule is from 2pm to 10:30pm. Associates are required to wear gloves, a hair/beard net, and a lab coat. The dress code includes OSHA-approved steel toe or composite toe shoes and long pants that cover the ankles and legs. Safety glasses must always be worn on the production floor. Clothing must be free from tears and offensive wording or images. Prohibited attire includes sweatpants, shorts, yoga pants, capris, miniskirts, dresses, cropped tops, halter tops, spaghetti straps, and open-toed shoes. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Westborough, Massachusetts. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00 • 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 Westborough,MA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 19, 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.