Job Title: Production Associate
Job Description
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Production Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a mechanical aptitude, experience with hand and power tools, and a backgroun in manufacturing or production. This role involves assembly, inspection, and use of various tools in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assemble sub-components of motorsPack parts for shippingPick items for productionComplete quality checksClean and prepare metal parts to eliminate oil used to prevent rust during shippingRead and follow detailed instructionsEssential Skills
Previous production experience within manufacturingAbility to stand for 8 hours a dayAbility to read a computer screenGood attendance and punctualityPositive attitude and willingness to learnAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentProficiency in reading, writing, and communicating in EnglishAdditional Skills & Qualifications
Quality or packing experienceExperience in electronic assemblyTenure with previous positions (6+ months)Why Work Here?
This company offers a family-oriented work environment where employees genuinely care for each other. With a strong emphasis on growth and development, employees are trained and certified on-site for promotions. The company values attendance and effort over tenure for promotions, providing a stable and rewarding career path. It also offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and a 6% 401K match.
Work Environment
This position is located in a state-of-the-art facility known for its efficiency and reliability. The production area is extremely clean, organized, and temperature-controlled. Employees work in teams of 8-20 people within various lines, and the environment is fast-paced yet supportive. The shift is from 7am-3:30pm, with optional overtime available. The facility is divided between manufacturing and production areas, with contractors working in different cells and performing various tasks as needed
Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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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