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Job Title: Production Associate

Job Description

This role involves monitoring production runs and orders through molding machines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area across Main Molding and Polycams.

Responsibilities

+ Attend up to five presses based on production schedules and manufacturing requirements.

+ Check all molded products hourly for defects and report them to the Team Leader/Processor or Quality and Shift Supervisor if necessary.

+ Grind runners and check cappers for runners; clean track, bowls, conveyors, and upright conveyor as needed.

+ Hygrade product for defects and perform quality checks; complete labeling, ensure rejected and accepted product separation.

+ Maintain cleanliness and safety in the work environment.

+ Operate and monitor grinders and presses to ensure products meet specifications, schedules, and deadlines.

+ Keep the work area neat and orderly, ensuring walkways and aisles are clear.

+ Perform general housekeeping duties like sweeping and trash removal.

+ Frequently lift/move up to and including 35 lbs, with required motions including standing, walking, bending, crouching, squatting, and reaching.

Essential Skills

+ Production and general labor experience.

+ Heavy lifting capability.

+ 1 year experience in a similar role preferred.

+ Plastic injection and manufacturing experience preferred.

+ Machine operation skills.

+ Proficiency with hand tools.

+ Assembly skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ May perform assembly and inspection functions.

+ May undertake other duties according to skill and availability.

Why Work Here?

We believe that employees are our greatest asset and are committed to providing a supportive and dynamic work environment. Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, career development opportunities, an inclusive and collaborative culture, work-life balance, and community engagement initiatives.

Work Environment

The work environment on the manufacturing floor is characterized by teamwork and collaboration, safety and compliance, mixed reviews on management, challenging schedules, opportunities for growth, and a supportive culture. Scheduled shifts include 1st (6:42am to 3:12pm), 2nd (2:42pm to 11:12pm), and 3rd (10:42pm to 7:12am).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Slatersville, Rhode Island.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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 Slatersville,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 24, 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.