Production Associate - Now Hiring

Job Title: Production Associate

Job Description

This role supports tire and wheel assembly operations by safely operating production equipment, handling materials, and performing inspections to ensure high-quality finished assemblies. The production associate works in a fast-paced, machine-driven environment and follows established procedures and documentation requirements to keep the line running efficiently and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Operate all tire line stations, balancing equipment, sequencing systems (where applicable), material handling equipment, and other line positions as required to support continuous production.
• Offload deliveries of tires, wheels, and other raw materials safely and efficiently, ensuring materials are staged and handled according to procedures.
• Inspect tires, wheels, components, and finished assemblies in accordance with established inspection standards and prescribed frequencies, identifying defects and nonconformances.
• Operate material handling systems, sequencing equipment, and finished assembly loading systems to move products and materials throughout the production process.
• Complete all required work documentation, records, reports, and related paperwork accurately and on time.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and problem-solving activities on the line, identifying issues and implementing countermeasures as necessary to maintain quality and productivity.
• Follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures to ensure consistent, safe, and high-quality production.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and support overall production flow and team goals as needed.

Essential Skills

• Ability to speak, read, and write English to understand work instructions, safety information, and documentation requirements.
• Basic math skills to perform measurements, counts, and simple calculations related to production and inspection.
• Verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with team members and document work accurately.
• Ability to follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures without constant supervision.
• Ability to stand, walk, squat, and stoop for 812 hour shifts in a production environment.
• Ability to perform rapid, repetitive, machine-paced activities while maintaining focus and accuracy.
• Ability to bend at the waist frequently as required by production tasks.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled area, including exposure to varying temperatures where applicable.
• Ability to lift up to 70 pounds on a consistent basis as part of material handling and production duties.
• Willingness and ability to work Saturdays if necessary to meet production demands.
• Willingness and ability to work Sundays if necessary to support operational needs.

This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, MI.

The pay range for this position is $18.39 - $18.39/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Contract position based out of Charlotte, MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Charlotte,MI.

About Aerotek

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.