Aerotek is hiring: General Production Worker in Plantsville
Aerotek, Plantsville, Connecticut, United States
General Production Worker
We are looking for a dedicated bar saw operators and material handlers to join our Operations Team in Southington, CT. As a bar saw operator, you will be responsible for setting up and safely operating saws to cut material into pieces as ordered by the customer. Material handlers will be using forklifts and other equipment to transport materials. These are 2nd shift positions with lots of room for growth and advancement!
Responsibilities
- Prioritize safety in all operations.
- Organize work orders to efficiently process material.
- Transport material throughout the warehouse using forklifts and cranes.
- Set up machines by selecting appropriate nozzles, setting speeds, and feeds.
- Measure material using calipers, micrometers, and tape measures.
- Confirm source material processed is from the correct location and is the correct material.
- Conduct first piece and in-process inspections according to quality sampling plan.
- Stack and sort finished products for packaging.
- Pack and protect material for shipment.
- Clean saws according to maintenance procedures.
- Perform additional warehouse duties as directed by supervisor.
Essential Skills
- Experience in warehouse, material handling, and forklift operation.
- Previous machining experience or experience directly related to the duties of the position.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to perform physical labor, such as manufacturing, warehouse, construction, landscaping, general labor.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to read and understand English for following work instructions.
- Basic math skills for converting decimals and fractions and accurately using and reading tape measures and calipers.
- Dependable, punctual, and works well with others.
- Ability to work required overtime.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
- History of working safely and productively.
Why Work Here?
Our competitive wages and bonuses, including two bonus programs, are just the beginning. We offer the best medical insurance coverage with low co-pays, deductibles, and weekly contributions, as well as dental and vision insurance. Enjoy employer-paid life insurance and disability insurances, along with Flexible Spending and Health Saving Accounts. Our 401(k) Plan includes a 100% employer matching contribution. Additionally, take advantage of our free coffee, full onsite gym and locker rooms, billiard room and golf simulator, basketball court, and outdoor patio and eating area.
Work Environment
Fast-paced environment in a clean facility. Extremely safety-oriented with a casual and comfortable dress code. Must be able to lift 75lbs or more.
Job Type & Location
This is a contract to hire position based out of Southington, Connecticut.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.54 - $27.87/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 Southington,CT.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2025.