Assembly Operator
Aerotek
**Job Title: Assembly Operator**
Job Description
Join our team as an Assembly Operator where you will be responsible for assembling railroad switches. This position involves hands-on work using hand and power tools, grinding, deburring, and light welding. You will also be required to lift items weighing up to 65 pounds. Your day-to-day tasks will contribute significantly to the assembly process.
Responsibilities
+ Assemble railroad switches using hand and power tools.
+ Perform grinding and deburring tasks.
+ Lift and handle items weighing up to 65 pounds.
+ Engage in light welding tasks.
+ Perform various tasks required in the assembly process.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in using hand and power tools.
+ Mechanical aptitude and inclination.
+ Ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience in light welding is advantageous.
Why Work Here?
We offer an outstanding total compensation package, including a competitive salary, a 401(k) plan with company match, and medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Employees enjoy flexible spending accounts, paid vacation, and holidays. Relocation assistance may be available for some positions, enhancing your career journey with us.
Work Environment
The work environment is in a facility that can be quite dirty and somewhat disorganized. The area is exposed to the elements, making it hot in the summer and cold in the winter. The facility is also loud, so be prepared for a noisy work setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of TAYLOR MILL, Kentucky.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.50/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 TAYLOR MILL,KY.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 6, 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.
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