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Job Title: Production Labor

Job Description

Join our team and contribute to the creation of high-quality windows for homes and businesses. Our facility in Des Moines is equipped with cutting-edge glass fabrication technology, including tempering and insulating glass machinery, CNC technology, and a top-tier powder coat paint line. Be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering superior products to valued customers.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in the assembly and production of windows according to established specifications and guidelines.

+ Operate and maintain various machinery and equipment in adherence to safety protocols.

+ Handle materials and components with precision, ensuring accuracy and quality throughout the production process.

+ Perform meticulous quality checks on finished products to identify any defects or imperfections.

+ Collaborate closely with the production team to achieve daily and weekly production targets.

+ Maintain a clean and organized workspace to optimize efficiency and safety.

+ Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines at all times.

+ Flexibility to work Saturdays as required, based on production demands.

Essential Skills

+ High school diploma or equivalent.

+ Ability to read a tape measure and complete basic numerical calculations.

+ Operate small hand tools, chop saw, punch press, overhead crane, etc.

+ Maintain high level of accuracy in all aspects of work assignments.

+ Basic mechanical aptitude.

+ Ability to lift 65-75 pounds; push/pull 75 lbs.

+ 2 years of mechanical or manufacturing experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Previous experience in a manufacturing or construction environment is preferred.

+ Tape measure skills.

+ Standing all day is required.

Why Work Here?

Experience a family-oriented company culture that values flexibility and provides opportunities for advancement. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, including full health coverage, a robust 401(k) plan, and generous time-off policies. Be part of a team that invests in its employees' growth and offers a supportive work environment. Look forward to future facility expansions and enhancements, including full air conditioning by 2026.

Work Environment

Work in a clean facility with occasional glass fragments on the ground. Operate in a laid-back atmosphere with your own station for independent assembly. Shift options include early morning and daytime hours, with potential overtime and Saturday work if needed. Dress code includes steel-toed boots, jeans, long sleeves or t-shirts, gloves, and protective sleeves. The environment emphasizes safety and efficiency.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of DES MOINES, Iowa.

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 DES MOINES,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 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.