Production Worker

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Production Worker Job Description This short-term Production Worker role supports a metal expanding department by packing metal products, such as chicken wire, into plastic sleeves, labeling them, and preparing them for shipment. The assignment is expected to last 2-4 weeks, with the potential to transition into a permanent position based on performance. The role requires consistent, hands-on work in an industrial environment and involves lifting up to 30 pounds. Responsibilities Pack chicken wire and related metal products into plastic sleeves accurately and efficiently. Label packaged products clearly and correctly according to production and shipping requirements. Place labeled products into boxes and prepare them for storage or shipment. Operate basic machinery and equipment safely as needed within the metal expanding department. Use a tape measure to verify product dimensions and ensure they meet specifications. Handle materials throughout the production area, including loading, moving, and staging products. Apply basic mechanical aptitude to support metal rolling, metal stamping, and related processes. Use hand tools safely and correctly during daily tasks. Perform basic math calculations to support measurement, counting, and quality checks. Maintain a clean and organized work area within the industrial facility. Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures at all times. Work proactively, stay productive with minimal supervision, and take initiative to support team goals. Demonstrate reliability, strong work ethic, and consistent attendance throughout the assignment. Participate in required testing, such as basic math assessments, as part of the hiring process. Essential Skills Previous industrial experience, with manufacturing experience preferred. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds repeatedly during the shift. Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately. Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and measurement. Mechanical aptitude and understanding of basic mechanical concepts. Familiarity with machine operation in an industrial or manufacturing setting. Experience using hand tools safely and effectively. Material handling experience in a production or warehouse environment. Ability to understand or learn processes related to RAM, metal rolling, and metal stamping. Proactive, self-starting approach to work with strong initiative. Demonstrated strong work ethic and reliability in previous roles. Additional Skills & Qualifications Successful completion of a basic math test as part of the hiring process. Experience as a machine operator, packer, or material handler in a manufacturing environment. Comfort working in an industrial setting that is not climate controlled. Interest in learning and growing into larger roles within a production environment. Why Work Here? You join a growing organization that has expanded steadily year over year and offers meaningful opportunities for advancement across multiple plants in one large complex. The company supports long-term career development with clear promotion pathways and the chance to move into larger roles over time. Employees have access to health and dental benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, reflecting a commitment to long-term stability and well-being. The leadership team fosters an empathetic, supportive culture that values hard work, initiative, and personal growth, creating an environment where motivated individuals can build a lasting career. Work Environment You work in a clean, industrial metal expanding facility within a large multi-plant complex. The environment is not climate controlled, so temperatures vary with the seasons. The role is on the first shift, Monday through Thursday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with a 30-minute unpaid lunch and two paid 15-minute breaks, and occasional work on Fridays as needed. The work is hands-on and physical, involving standing, walking, lifting up to 30 pounds, and operating or working around industrial machinery, metal rolling and stamping equipment, and hand tools. Standard industrial attire suitable for a manufacturing environment is expected, along with any required personal protective equipment provided in the facility. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $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 Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 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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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.

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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.