**Job Title:** Material Handler **Pay Rate:** $17/hr | Monday–Friday **Shift:** 1st Shift | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM **Job Overview:** We are looking for a reliable Material Handler to support production by ensuring timely flow of parts and assemblies. This role involves material issuance, inventory control, and handling large work pieces for various operations. **Responsibilities:** + Issue materials to production and maintain inventory accuracy + Handle large/heavy pieces for operations (shearing, punching, drilling, bending, deburring) + Perform area cleanup and safety duties + Identify material shortages and assist with resolutions + Kit assembly picks and document scrap/salvage parts + Communicate with planners, material managers, and team members **Requirements:** + Computer and data entry skills + Ability to lift 30 lbs and stand/walk for extended periods + Comfortable with bending, reaching, kneeling, and working at heights + Previous experience in production, warehouse, or inventory control preferred **Work Environment:** + Clean, organized, climate-controlled facility. Casual attire with steel-toe boots required. **Why Join Us?** + Competitive pay, flexible schedules, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, HSA/HRA options, life insurance, disability coverage, and Employee Assistance Program. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of State College, PA. **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 State College,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 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.