General Production Worker
Aerotek
**Job Title: General Production Worker** **Job Description**
The Shop position involves a variety of tasks including measuring, assembly, installing doors onto door panels, and some packaging and palletizing. This role requires the use of a measuring tape, hand and power tools, and the ability to follow written instructions. You will utilize carpentry equipment and periodically lift materials throughout the day. As part of the team responsible for preparing products for shipment, you will be cross-trained in various roles to support different departments.
**Responsibilities**
+ Measure materials accurately using tape measures and other tools.
+ Assemble and install doors onto door panels.
+ Package and palletize products for shipment.
+ Use hand and power tools effectively.
+ Follow written instructions and blueprints.
+ Utilize carpentry equipment and pneumatic tools.
+ Assist in various departments as needed to support production.
**Essential Skills**
+ Proficiency with hand tools and power tools.
+ Ability to accurately measure and use a tape measure.
+ Comprehension skills to follow written instructions and read blueprints.
+ Experience with pneumatic tools and saw operation.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience in woodworking, construction, or building is a plus.
+ Experience using pneumatic tools is advantageous.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy excellent health benefits and PTO offered within the first year, along with one floating holiday. Benefit from pay increases after being hired and the opportunity to earn over $20/hour. Experience independent work with minimal supervision after the initial training process.
**Work Environment**
Work in a 95,000 sq. foot, temperature-controlled facility with heating in the winter. Although not glamorous, it is a typical carpentry distributor environment. Be prepared for warm summer months, but enjoy fans and cool treats provided by the company. Work hours are Monday through Friday, from 6 am to 2:30 pm or 3:00 pm.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $17.00/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)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.
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