**Job Posting:** Production Operator **Location** : Poughkeepsie, NY **Shift:** 2nd Shift, Monday - Friday, 11 AM - 7 PM **Dress Code** : Clean jeans, T-shirt, and work boots. No jewelry, sleeveless shirts, or nail polish. Uniforms provided upon permanent hire. **Top 3 Must Haves:** **1.) Experience in a production and manufacturing environment** **2.) Mechanical Aptitude** **3.) Strong work ethic and ability to work from goal oriented directions** **Job responsibilities are, but not limited to:** + Setting up and adjusting equipment to ensure smooth and efficient production processes + Working on the conveyor lines: preparing and packing materials + Checking the quality of the products and making sure they meet the required standards + Identifying and resolving any issues or malfunctions that may occur with the production process + Following safety protocols + Documenting and reporting production data, incidents, and issues to supervisors or management + Collaborating and communicating with coworkers, supervisors, and maintenance technicians **Qualifications are as follows:** - At least a high school diploma or GED - Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds - Must be mechanically inclined: once they go perm, the position will require more machine operation and adjusting of the packaging machines, scales, case packers, metal detectors, coders and all other equipment + - Must be goal oriented, driven and willing to grow; must also be trainable **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $43680.00 Company offers the usual 6 paid holidays after a 90 day period. They offer medical, dental, life, vision, and more **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Poughkeepsie,NY. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 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.