• Production Lead

    Aerotek (Delafield, WI)


    Job Title: Production Lead** **Job Description

     

    We are dedicated creators of seasonal and everyday sweets, snacks, and food gifts for retail partners and specialty stores nationwide. Our commitment to innovation and sustainability is as strong as our dedication to quality and taste, culminating in day-to-day operations within a zero landfill waste facility.

    Responsibilities

    + Monitor the quality of incoming raw materials and finished products.

    + Ensure production associates adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

    + Responsible for the line set-up of new jobs, including ensuring line clearance from previous jobs, cleanliness, staffing, and startup.

    + Direct personnel on startup of new jobs, ensuring that special instructions, packing, and quality control requirements are understood and followed.

    + Complete necessary paperwork to ensure all pertinent information is recorded.

    + Oversee sanitation of production work areas.

    + Understand the mechanics of packaging machinery.

    + Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

    Essential Skills

    + Machine operation and operating knowledge.

    + Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) with 2+ years of experience.

    + 2+ years of experience in setup and troubleshooting.

    + 6+ months of lead experience in supervision, packaging, and general production.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

    + Strong organizational and decision-making skills.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Our company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life, disability, accident, and critical illness insurance. We provide a 401(k) plan with company match and 80 hours of paid time off annually, which is accrued. Employees enjoy the opportunity for overtime and a 4-day work week, giving them 3-day weekends to balance work and life.

    Work Environment

    This role operates during the 2nd shift hours from 4:30 PM to 3:00 AM, Monday through Thursday. The work is conducted in a GMP environment, requiring hair nets, beard nets, smocks, steel-toed boots, and safety glasses. The kitchen area is warm, while the packaging and production areas are maintained at room temperature.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Delafield, WI.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/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 Delafield,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jan 6, 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.