General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a General Production Worker, where you will play a critical role in our manufacturing process. This full-time position offers the potential for permanent placement, with opportunities for skill advancement and cross-training. We are looking for motivated individuals to assist in operating rope braiding machines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operating rope braiding machines on the production floor.
• Read production job specifications to determine machine adjustments and materials required.
• Document production information on a tally sheet and make basic production entries via written or electronic forms.
• Perform cleanings and basic preventative maintenance on all equipment.
• Practice safe work habits, adhere to PPE guidelines, and be aware of machine safety procedures.
• Review production for defects, inconsistencies, and abnormal appearance to ensure quality control.
• Identify issues and communicate them with cell or group leaders.
• Work effectively in a team environment and assist in other areas of the facility when needed.

Essential Skills

• Ability to read and write in English.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and push/pull 30 lbs repeatedly.
• Basic mathematical principles such as length, diameter, weights, and counts.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience.
• Listening carefully to instructions given by cell or group leaders.
• Cross-training to become proficient in the safe operation of all equipment.
• Flexibility to assist in other areas of the facility without hesitation.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy a wide array of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid holidays, sick time, and vacation. Benefit from weekly incentive bonuses, tuition reimbursement, and fitness reimbursement. Participate in various employee engagement events and receive service awards. Take advantage of our 401k plan with a great company match and annual boots reimbursement.

Work Environment

Work in a family-owned, international group specializing in fiber ropes, steel wire ropes, and strapping. Our organization is committed to innovation, steady growth, and geographic expansion. Enjoy a supportive and collaborative team environment where safety and quality are prioritized. Shift options include 1st and 2nd shifts with shift differentials.

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

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Fall River,MA.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 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.