Laborer 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Title: General Production Operator

Job Description

Join our team as a General Production Operator, where you'll have the opportunity to work in various production areas, including operating punch presses, performing assembly tasks, and cross-training on different machinery such as drill presses, shear presses, and overhead cranes. Your role will involve loading and unloading machines, monitoring machine operations, and maintaining a clean work environment.

Responsibilities

Operate punch presses and other machinery to produce quality products.

Assemble components and ensure products meet quality standards.

Cross-train in multiple areas, including drill presses, shear presses, and overhead cranes.

Load and unload machines efficiently.

Monitor machine operations to ensure processes are running smoothly.

Maintain clean and organized work areas.

Perform housekeeping and special cleanup duties as assigned.

Utilize hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Use overhead cranes to lift and move products as needed.Essential Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Proficiency in reading a tape measure.

Strong mechanical aptitude.Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with punch presses and metal fabrication.

Familiarity with drill presses, benders, and saws.

Knowledge of quality tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Why Work Here?

Become part of an employee-owned company where your contributions are valued and rewarded. Enjoy opportunities for professional growth through various training programs. Benefit from a supportive work culture that includes quarterly cookouts and merit raises. The company provides all necessary supplies and covers most of the cost of low-priced benefits, including a 401K with a 25% match. As you grow with the company, you'll receive company stock and annual increases, making this a great place for long-term career development.

Work Environment

Our work environment is a dynamic machine shop equipped with extensive metal fabrication equipment. You will work with large metal bars used as guide rails for railroads, utilizing overhead cranes for movement. Dress code includes long pants and long sleeves, and all necessary equipment and uniforms are provided by the company.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $20.25/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 Richmond,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 15, 2025.

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.Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.