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Job Title: Production Associate

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Production Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for general labor tasks within our production and warehouse environment. Your primary duties will involve assembling components, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Responsibilities

+ Prepare for assembly tasks by reviewing blueprints, instructions, and parts lists; gather necessary components, tools, and materials.

+ Accurately position parts and subassemblies using templates or precise measurements.

+ Assemble components by verifying proper fit and securely fastening parts and subassemblies.

+ Troubleshoot assembly issues by adjusting dimensions to meet specifications and notifying supervisors when additional resources are needed.

+ Ensure equipment functionality through routine preventive maintenance.

+ Manage inventory levels by monitoring stock, forecasting supply needs, and placing or expediting orders as required.

+ Communicate daily with supervisors to report potential concerns or operational challenges.

+ Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to established procedures, safety protocols, and regulations.

+ Uphold safety standards to protect team members and company assets.

+ Support team objectives by delivering high-quality work within designated timelines.

+ Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisors or management.

Essential Skills

+ At least 6 months of production experience.

+ Experience in packaging large parts.

+ Ability to use basic hand and power tools.

+ General production and assembly skills.

+ Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Wearing steel-toed boots is required.

Work Environment

This position is located in a production/warehouse environment. The shift is from 6:20 am to 2:50 pm with overtime as needed. The role requires physical labor and adherence to safety protocols, including wearing steel-toed boots.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values high-quality work and supports team objectives. We foster a safe and collaborative work environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Experience the opportunity to grow in a dynamic production setting with a focus on continuous improvement and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake Forest, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.50 - $20.50/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 Lake Forest,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 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.