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General Production Worker

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Aerotek

Thornton, IL (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/11/2026

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Production Worker Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Production Worker, where you will be an integral part of the packaging lines and machinery operations. You will work on dip or dressing lines, packaging lids, bowls, and bottles, ensuring product quality and efficiency. Responsibilities Operate and monitor packaging and filling lines. Inspect products and ensure product flow on lines. Check labels and unjam lines as needed. Assist with changeovers and manage different product lines. Lift boxes onto pallets and wrap them securely. Verify and print orders using computers. Utilize EPJS and RF Scanners effectively. Essential Skills 2-3 years of experience with packaging lines. 2+ years of manufacturing experience. Ability to lift 50 lbs. Proficiency in machine operation and general production tasks. Strong computer skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in foods or chemicals is preferred. Familiarity with inspections and staging. Comfortable with steel-toed boots. Why Work Here? Our company offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for career advancement, including potential pay raises and promotions to advanced operator or lead roles. Employees enjoy a clean and well-maintained facility, complete with a nice cafeteria and common areas. Additionally, you can purchase products at discounted rates. Work Environment Work in a normal, temperature-controlled production floor with a team of around 110 people. The facility operates on a three-shift schedule, featuring highly automated machinery and a pleasant work atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Thornton, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/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 Thornton,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026.
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.

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