Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Job Summary

The Manufacturing Technician plays a key role in ensuring the plant operates safely, efficiently, and continuously. This position focuses on maintaining a reliable flow of quality energy, controlling critical utility systems, and supporting overall plant performance through hands‑on technical work.

ResponsibilitiesMaintain a continuous flow of quality energy for optimal plant operationsControl energy systems and maintain proper steam pressurePerform water treatment duties and monitor processes for clean, compliant waterSample, test, and adjust treatment processes as neededConduct general housekeeping and perform light maintenance tasksEssential SkillsExperience in production, assembly, agriculture, farm work, or constructionAbility to lift 50 lbsMechanical, electrical, and construction aptitudeExperience in preventive maintenanceAdditional Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED1+ year of forklift experience2+ years of manufacturing or farm‑related experienceWhy Work Here

Join a team‑oriented environment that prioritizes safety, continuous improvement, and professional development. This role offers the chance to grow your technical skills, contribute to essential plant operations, and be part of a supportive workplace culture that values dedication and teamwork.

Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor work in all weather conditionsExposure to chemicals, pressurized steam, dust, heat, noise, and fumesWork in confined spaces as requiredRotating 12‑hour shifts (7 AM–7 PM, days and nights)Casual dress code with uniforms and safety gear provided, including steel‑toed bootsJob Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nevada, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nevada,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 31, 2026.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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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