Job Title:

Production Associate Job Description The Production Associate works on high-volume printed circuit board (PCB/PCBA) manufacturing lines, supporting surface mount technology (SMT), PTH insertion, and final server box assembly. In this role, you load and monitor production equipment, handle component reels and carts, assemble boards into server boxes using hand and power tools, and perform basic testing and documentation to ensure quality and efficiency throughout the production process. Responsibilities Load blank

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boards into SMT machines and monitor SMT production lines to ensure continuous and efficient operation. Load and unload component reels and carts into SMT machines, including stopping machines, threading reels correctly, and restarting equipment as needed. Handle component reels weighing up to 5 lbs and carts weighing up to 30 lbs while maintaining safe lifting and handling practices. Transition boards from the SMT line to the PTH insertion line, ensuring proper flow and organization between processes. Keep reels of components properly fed into the PTH insertion machine and monitor the process to maintain consistent output. Monitor and maintain solder paste levels on the PTH and wave solder equipment to ensure components are securely soldered to boards. Take completed

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boards and mount them into server boxes by following build sheets displayed on computer screens. Use hand and power tools to secure assemblies inside server boxes according to specified build instructions and quality standards. Lift and load completed server boxes, weighing up to 30 lbs, into server test equipment for pass/fail testing. Run pass/fail tests on completed server boxes, accurately identify test results, and place units in designated pass or fail areas. Document the movement and status of tested boxes in the appropriate systems or logs to maintain accurate production records. Follow all production, assembly, and machine operation procedures and safety guidelines within an ESD-controlled facility. Communicate clearly with team members and follow written and verbal instructions to meet production goals and quality requirements. Essential Skills At least 1 year of work history in any environment, demonstrating reliability and consistency. Ability to lift and safely handle items weighing up to 30 lbs on a regular basis. Ability to pass a basic math test at approximately a 5th-grade level, including simple calculations relevant to production tasks. Ability to read, write, and speak English to follow build sheets, instructions, safety guidelines, and documentation requirements. Basic production and assembly experience, including working with repetitive tasks in a manufacturing or similar setting. Ability to operate and monitor machinery, including starting, stopping, and adjusting equipment as directed. Attention to detail when following computer-based build sheets and documenting test results. Willingness and ability to work assigned shift schedules, including potential overtime on weekends. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in

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production, SMT lines, or PTH insertion is beneficial. Comfort using hand tools and power tools for assembly work. Familiarity with pass/fail testing processes and basic quality control practices. Ability to work in an electrostatic discharge (ESD) controlled environment and follow related procedures. Strong teamwork and communication skills in a production setting. Basic computer literacy to read build sheets and enter simple production or test data. Why Work Here? You will work in an extremely clean, well-lit, and modern facility with both buildings constructed within the last few years. The environment is fully climate controlled, providing comfort and consistency throughout the year. You will have access to brand-new machinery and equipment, supporting efficient workflows and a professional, high-tech production setting. The structured shift options and available overtime offer opportunities for steady work and additional earnings, while the organized environment supports safety, quality, and long-term career development. Work Environment This role is based in a modern, ESD-controlled manufacturing facility featuring extremely clean, well-lit production areas and climate-controlled conditions. Employees work around brand-new machinery dedicated to

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manufacturing, SMT lines, PTH insertion, and server box assembly and testing.

Multiple shifts are available:

1st shift runs 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; 2nd shift runs 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., Monday through Friday; 3rd shift runs 11:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m., Sunday through Thursday, with optional overtime on Saturdays and Sundays. The facility operates under ESD protocols, and employees wear smocks and heel straps as part of the standard dress code to protect sensitive electronic components. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sturtevant, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.80/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 Sturtevant,WI.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.