General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

The General Production Worker performs a variety of production and cleaning tasks in a controlled shop environment, ensuring products meet quality and customer specifications. This role involves operating equipment safely, following detailed work instructions, handling chemicals responsibly, and maintaining accurate documentation while supporting a clean and organized workspace.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical cleaning, chromate, and humidity testing in accordance with established procedures and quality standards.
• Identify potential issues or problems in the production process and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation accurately for each order, including forms and records related to production and testing.
• Follow detailed work instructions, including work orders and specification sheets, to ensure all customer requirements are consistently met.
• Independently operate production and cleaning equipment in an efficient and safe manner while maintaining required quality standards.
• Handle, store, and dispose of materials and chemicals used to wash parts according to established guidelines and safety practices.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-kept work area to support safety, efficiency, and product quality.
• Uphold the company’s core values in daily work, including reliability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Stand and move throughout the production area for the majority of the shift to support ongoing production activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support production, assembly, machine operation, and general labor needs.

Essential Skills

• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures accurately.
• Coachable mindset with a willingness to learn new tasks and accept feedback.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds safely and repeatedly as required.
• Capability to perform general production, general labor, and cleaning tasks.
• Comfort using hand tools and basic production equipment.
• Ability to support mixing and handling of materials used in the cleaning process.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality to support consistent production schedules.
• Strong awareness of safety practices, including safe handling of chemicals and equipment.
• No prior experience required; openness to learning and developing new skills on the job.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in assembly work and machine operation within a production environment.
• Sharp attention to detail when following work orders and specification sheets.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to take on various general production tasks.
• Ability to work effectively in a mid-size shop environment with moderate physical activity, including standing and moving for most of the shift.

Why Work Here?

You will join an expanding company that offers significant opportunities for growth and advancement. The organization frequently promotes from within, giving high-performing employees a clear path to higher-level roles and increased pay after successful completion of the contract period. You will work in a clean, well-kept, and temperature-controlled facility that values reliability, continuous learning, and internal development, providing a stable environment to build your skills and career.

Work Environment

This role is based in a mid-size, temperature-controlled shop that is very clean and well maintained. General production employees will stand and move throughout the facility for most of the shift, supporting active production processes. The schedule runs from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. When cleaning parts, employees will need to wear a mask most of the time as part of standard safety practices. The environment involves the use of hand tools, production equipment, and cleaning materials, with clear procedures for handling, storing, and disposing of chemicals. The dress code emphasizes safety and cleanliness, including appropriate protective equipment when performing chemical cleaning and related tasks.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, MA.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Clinton,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 25, 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.

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.