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Aerotek
Production Technician
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A Manufacturing or Production Technician works with manufacturing equipment and machinery. Performs set up and tests, monitors, adjusts and repairs machines used to produce products or other machines. Inspects equipment, troubleshoots problems with machines or designs.
$63,426 / year median in the U.S.
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Production Technician / Production Operator Build Your Skills While Creating Products That Matter Are you mechanically inclined and enjoy hands-on work? Join a team where you can use your skills to build products that support defense, marine, aerospace, and industrial applications . As a Production Technician / Production Operator , you'll work with composite materials, molds, tooling, and production equipment to help create high-quality products through established manufacturing processes. This role is a great fit for someone with experience in manufacturing, assembly, automotive, construction, fabrication, warehouse, or general labor who enjoys learning new skills and working as part of a team. What You'll Do Prepare, clean, and set up molds and tooling based on work instructions and production requirements. Mix, handle, and cast composite materials such as resins and fiberglass. Assemble and disassemble molds, fixtures, and tooling using hand and power tools. Move parts and molds through production processes, including loading and unloading industrial ovens. Operate manufacturing equipment and support daily production activities. Follow safety procedures, quality standards, SOPs, and production documentation. Read basic blueprints and work instructions to ensure accurate production. Complete batch records, work orders, and other required documentation. Inspect parts and assist with quality checks when needed. Safely use material-handling equipment such as hoists, cranes, or forklifts when qualified. Maintain a clean, organized work area and communicate any equipment or process issues. Work closely with production, quality, engineering, and manufacturing teams to meet goals. What We're Looking For Hands-on manufacturing, production, assembly, fabrication, or industrial experience preferred. Strong mechanical skills and comfort using hand and power tools. Ability to follow detailed instructions and complete accurate documentation. Experience working with tools, equipment, and production processes. Ability to stand for extended periods, lift materials and tools, and work in warm areas near curing ovens. Strong reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. High school diploma or GED preferred. Preferred Experience Experience in any of the following is a plus: Composite or fiberglass manufacturing. Resin handling and mold production. Construction, carpentry, automotive, or industrial maintenance. Machine operation, fabrication, or mechanical assembly. Quality inspection and working to defined specifications. ERP or production tracking systems. Forklift, hoist, or crane operation. Why Join Us? Work on products used in important defense, marine, aerospace, and industrial applications. Learn advanced manufacturing and composite production skills. Build a career with opportunities to grow into roles such as Lead Operator, Manufacturing Technician, Quality Inspector, or Production Supervisor . Be part of a supportive team that values hard work, reliability, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a hands-on role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn. Work Environment This is an active manufacturing environment where you'll work with composite materials, molds, industrial ovens, and production equipment. The role involves hands-on assembly, material handling, tool use, and following detailed production processes. You'll work both independently and alongside a team of production leads, supervisors, engineers, and quality personnel in a collaborative environment focused on safety, quality, and getting the job done right. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stoughton, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Stoughton,MA.