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Production Technician
- Aerotek (Colonial Heights, VA)
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Job Title: Production Technician
Job Description
The candidate will work in a clean room area for the manufacturing process, ensuring it remains comfortable, lint, and dust-free. However, other areas of the plant, including the warehouse and outdoor areas, are not climate-controlled. The candidate will maintain spare parts inventory and communicate all tools and parts needed for operations.
Responsibilities
+ Assist a Building Engineer and Lead Maintenance Manager in all associated tasks
+ Serve as a tool crib/inventory assistant
+ Follow PM plans set out by management and execute all PM tasks
+ Work closely with machine operators to learn equipment and production processes
+ Direct work and assist in troubleshooting
+ Plan and assist in minor repairs and troubleshooting HVAC, Boiler, or other machine issues
+ Work with outside vendors to fix complex issues in the plant
+ Perform service and repairs to all equipment
+ Conduct hazardous materials training and perform minor adjustments
+ Support plant operations during off-hour calls if needed
Essential Skills
+ Mechanical aptitude
+ Experience in mechanical functions ideally in a manufacturing facility or construction
+ Strong attention to detail
+ Ability to measure for quality purposes
+ Previous machine operation experience
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Experience with slitter or saw operation
+ Ability to work overtime as assigned
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a small, family feel to the company with a small staff of employees. The company has a track record of success with direct hires after six months. Benefit from a collaborative and supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
Work Environment
Smaller facility with 32 employees, where there is a lot of tenure and no layoffs. The least tenured person has been there a year, while others have been there for nine years. Work in a cleanroom and general manufacturing environment. The warehouse is not temperature-controlled. The cleanroom is maintained at a comfortable 66 degrees. The work schedule is five days a week, day shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with possible overtime and on-call work in case of emergencies.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of South Chesterfield, Virginia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 South Chesterfield,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
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.
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