General Production Worker

Job Description

General Production Workers perform a variety of production tasks, including cleaning work areas, handling materials, using hand and power tools, and operating industrial machinery.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labor and production duties in a shop/manufacturing environment.
• Use hand tools and power tools for tasks such as sanding, grinding, and deburring steel components.
• Assist with operating manufacturing equipment, including industrial machinery, forklifts, and sanding/grinding equipment.
• Read and interpret tape measures accurately to support precise measurements and production work.

Essential Skills

• Experience working in a shop environment as a laborer or production worker.
• Experience using a sander or grinder.
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools in a production or shop setting.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately.
• Comfort performing manual labor in a large shop or manufacturing environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience sanding or grinding steel components.
• Experience operating manufacturing equipment such as industrial machinery, forklifts, or sanding/grinding tools.
• Experience operating various shop machinery beyond basic tools.
• Ability to read and interpret shop blueprints.

Why Work Here?

The organization offers a long-established, stable manufacturing environment with decades of industry experience and expertise. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including pension and 401(k), and clear opportunities for growth driven by staff retirements and ongoing skill development. The culture emphasizes a family-oriented atmosphere where team members are supported as they learn and advance in their careers.

Work Environment

This position is based in a large shop and manufacturing facility. The environment is non-climate controlled, with dock doors open and fans used to help manage temperatures during warmer seasons. The role follows a first-shift schedule, working from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Galion, OH.

The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Galion,OH.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet 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 in solving 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.