Production Operator
3 days ago
Troy
Job DescriptionJob Title: Production Worker Job Description We are seeking dedicated and motivated general production workers for our 1st shift. The shift begins at 6:00 AM and concludes at 4:00 PM, operating from Monday to Thursday. As a production worker, you will play a crucial role in our manufacturing process, ensuring that all products meet quality standards and production goals. Responsibilities • Perform general production duties throughout the manufacturing process., • Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions and ensure smooth production., • Position, adjust, and secure workpieces using various tools and equipment., • Align layout marks with die or blade for accurate cutting and shaping., • Set machine stops or guides to specified lengths using scales, rules, or templates., • Conduct material changes, tool changes, tool setup, and maintenance after training., • Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements., • Inspect workpieces continuously for defects and measure for accuracy using precision tools., • Ensure products meet established quality criteria with zero non-conformances., • Follow the latest Quality Alerts, Job Instructions, and other instructional materials., • Remove burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale using files, grinders, or power tools., • Accurately complete daily reporting paperwork., • Maintain housekeeping of the work cell., • Communicate effectively with operators, maintenance, team leaders, and supervisors., • Adhere to company safety standards and policies.Essential Skills, • 1 year of manufacturing experience in assembly, machine operation, or production., • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, and fractions., • Good tenure in previous positions., • Ability to stand, bend, crouch, and rotate for 9 hours., • Ability to implement feedback and take direction promptly.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Own steel toe boots from day one., • Prepared to be 'Work Ready' without appointments or distractions.Why Work Here? We offer comprehensive benefits and medical coverage once you become a direct hire. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in regular performance reviews and rate increases, ensuring you are rewarded for your contributions. Work Environment The job is located at the 1201 Building, where you will work with automated tube benders, welder machines, material handling robots, and conveyors. You will be involved in the manufacturing of metal exhaust systems for automotive manufacturers. The environment is fast-paced but clean and organized. Some areas may be louder, so be prepared for consistent noise. Compliance with PPE and safety requirements is mandatory, including wearing steel-toe shoes at all times. Safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection will be provided. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $16.00/hr. 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 Troy,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2026. 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. Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.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 meet 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 in solving 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.