General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production WorkerJob DescriptionThis hands-on production role supports multiple areas of the operation by maintaining a clean and organized facility, stocking materials, assisting with sheet metal cutting, and performing finishing work on completed products. You will help keep production running smoothly by handling materials, operating basic tools, and preparing products for shipment while following safety procedures and quality standards in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain office areas, production floors, workstations, and common areas to ensure a safe and organized work environment.
• Assist with stocking raw materials, supplies, and finished products throughout the facility to support continuous production flow.
• Support production operations by cutting sheet metal according to work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
• Perform finishing activities such as deburring, grinding, sanding, polishing, and preparing products for shipment.
• Package and label finished products accurately according to company standards and customer requirements.
• Move materials throughout the facility using hand trucks, carts, or other material-handling equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Conduct visual inspections of products to verify quality, accuracy, and conformance to specifications.
• Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and written work instructions at all times.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
• Perform other general labor, assembly, and production duties as assigned to support overall operations.
• Use basic hand tools and power tools safely during production, finishing, and assembly tasks.
• Operate or assist with production and machine operation activities as needed.

Essential Skills

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, production, or general labor experience preferred but not required.
• Ability to operate basic hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced industrial and production environment.
• Ability to read and follow basic work instructions and production guidelines.
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort performing hands-on tasks.
• Ability to perform general labor, production, and machine operating tasks as needed.
• Capability to perform visual inspections to ensure product quality and accuracy.
• Willingness to follow all safety procedures, company policies, and work instructions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in production, assembly, construction, or general production work is a plus.
• Background in machine operation, finishing, or finisher roles is beneficial.
• Experience using power tools and hand tools in an industrial setting.
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable working around machinery and material-handling equipment.
• Ability to move materials using hand trucks, carts, or similar equipment.
• Comfort working with hot, noisy, and greasy industrial equipment and processes.

Why Work Here?You join a stable, well-established organization that invests in its people, tools, and systems while offering strong benefits and clear opportunities for growth. The company provides regular raises every six months for up to five years, creating a predictable path for wage progression. You benefit from overtime opportunities and a quick hiring process, helping you get to work and start earning sooner. A comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive premiums, a 401(k) plan with 3% matching, and up to $5,250 of educational assistance per calendar year to support your professional development. You also receive paid time off plus nine paid company holidays to support work-life balance. The organization continues to invest heavily in its operations and maintenance functions, including new tools and modern systems, creating a more efficient and supportive work environment for employees. Work EnvironmentThis role is on second shift, working Monday through Thursday from 3:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m., providing a consistent schedule with long weekends when overtime is not required. The facility is clean and well kept but can be hot and noisy due to multiple rotational injection molding machines that bake plastic products and create a warm, industrial atmosphere. The environment is hot and greasy at times, and you will work around large industrial equipment and material-handling operations. You must wear steel-toe shoes, jeans, and a T-shirt as part of the required attire, and adhere to all safety and personal protective equipment guidelines. The operation uses various production machines, material-handling equipment such as hand trucks and carts, and a range of hand and power tools to support manufacturing and finishing activities. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensenville, IL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.50/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bensenville, IL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bensenville,IL.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.