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Plastic Fabricator Job Description This role involves cutting, fabricating, and assembling heavy plastic parts using a variety of saws, presses, and hand tools. You will work from specifications and blueprints to produce accurate components, perform mechanical and electrical-related assembly tasks, and support a fast-paced production environment. The position is physically demanding and requires frequent lifting of materials up to and above 55 pounds. Responsibilities Cut and fabricate heavy plastic parts using band saws, table saws, drill presses, and other production equipment. Use hot glue guns, hand tools, and pneumatic power tools to assemble and finish plastic components. Read and interpret specifications, blueprints, schematics, and instructions to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly. Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other measuring tools to maintain precise dimensions. Perform mechanical assembly of plastic parts and related components according to production requirements. Assist with electrical and mechanical assembly tasks, including basic wiring and electrical assembly as needed. Operate production presses and other fabrication equipment safely and efficiently. Apply basic math skills to calculate measurements, dimensions, and quantities for cutting and assembly. Follow established production processes and contribute to a clear and organized workflow. Handle and lift materials weighing up to and above 55 pounds throughout the shift. Maintain a clean and orderly work area, supporting a safe and efficient production environment. Follow all safety procedures when using saws, power tools, welding equipment, and other machinery. Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and support other work areas when needed. Essential Skills Proven experience using band saws and table saws in a fabrication or similar environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions. High mechanical aptitude with strong hands-on problem-solving skills. Demonstrated experience with plastic fabrication or similar light industrial work. Comfort with physical work and ability to lift up to and above 55 pounds regularly. Proficiency using drill presses, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively. Ability to use a tape measure accurately and apply basic math to measurements and layout. Experience in assembly work, including mechanical assembly and production tasks. Capability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow clear and defined job duties. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in construction or farming is a strong plus, demonstrating practical, hands-on experience. Experience with MIG welding and weld-related tasks in a light industrial setting. Familiarity with electrical assembly, basic wiring, and working around electrical components. Experience working with heat processes and plastic-related fabrication methods. Exposure to mechanical systems and mechanical assembly in a production environment. Comfort using a variety of hand and power tools, including pneumatic tools and presses. Ability to adapt quickly to different tasks within a structured production process. Why Work Here? You will join a clean, organized, and efficient facility where processes are clearly defined, making it easier to learn and succeed. The company offers a supportive environment with clear job duties, which helps you quickly understand where and how you can contribute as production needs shift. After 90 days, you receive a pay increase and become eligible for vacation accrual in your first year, along with six paid holidays, even while working as a temporary employee. Additional paid holidays are available after 30 days of employment. The organization promotes from within, providing genuine opportunities for advancement and long-term growth. Once hired directly, you gain access to benefits and a 401(k) match, supporting your financial well-being. The workplace also allows the use of Bluetooth speakers, creating a more comfortable and enjoyable workday while maintaining safety. Work Environment The role is based in a new, well-maintained facility that is approximately two years old. The environment is fast-paced, with production demands that require focus and efficiency. The facility can be hot in the summer and cooler in the winter, so you should be comfortable working in varying temperatures. You will work with industrial equipment such as band saws, table saws, drill presses, presses, hand tools, pneumatic power tools, and other fabrication machinery. The workplace is very clean, highly organized, and process-driven, helping you follow clear workflows and understand your responsibilities. Bluetooth speakers are allowed on the floor, but headphones are not permitted to ensure safety and communication. The position follows a first-shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 5:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Waterloo, IA. 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 Waterloo,IA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.