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Aerotek
Production Associate
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What they do
A Production Worker performs a variety of duties in a factory. Operates machinery, manages distribution and provides quality control inspection.
$41,832 / year median in New York
+2% projected growth
Job Description
๐ญ Production Associate ๐ฐ
Pay:
$18.75 - $19.75 per hour โฐSchedule:
Rotating 12-Hour Shifts (Days & Nights) Enjoy a predictable rotating schedule with regular 3- and 4-day weekends throughout the month. Join a Growing Manufacturing Team Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work, operating equipment, and being part of a team that keeps production moving? We're looking for reliable Production Associates to support a critical manufacturing process in a safety-focused industrial environment. If you're detail-oriented, comfortable working around machinery, and looking for a stable opportunity with consistent hours, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do โ Load and prepare tungsten powder for automated processing equipment โ Measure and portion materials accurately to meet production specifications โ Operate, monitor, and oversee automated manufacturing machines โ Load and unload materials safely (up to 25 lbs.) โ Support production operations, including material handling, packaging, and assembly tasks โ Use hand tools safely and effectively during routine production activities โ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment โ Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards โ Stand and work throughout scheduled shifts while supporting continuous production operations What We're Looking For โ Manufacturing or industrial production experience โ Experience operating or working around production equipment โ Ability to accurately measure and handle materials โ Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality โ Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and perform physical work throughout the shift โ Comfortable using hand tools and following work instructions โ Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule, including days and nights โ Dependable team player with a strong safety mindset Preferred Qualifications โญ Experience in general production, packaging, or material handling โญ Familiarity with automated machinery or production lines โญ Experience working in continuous-operation manufacturing environments โญ Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in a fast-paced setting Why You'll Love Working Here ๐ Work-Life Balance Enjoy a predictable rotating schedule with frequent 3- and 4-day breaks , making it easier to plan your life outside of work. ๐ต Competitive Pay Earn $18.75 - $19.75 per hour while building valuable manufacturing experience. ๐ญ Hands-On Manufacturing Experience Work with advanced automated production equipment and develop in-demand industrial skills. ๐ค Team-Oriented Culture Join a supportive team that values safety, reliability, and collaboration. ๐ Stable Opportunity Become part of a well-established operation offering consistent hours and long-term career potential. ๐ Apply Today! Ready to start your next manufacturing career opportunity? Apply now and join a team committed to safety, quality, and success. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Depew, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.75 - $19.75/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 Depew,NY.
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.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings