• Packer

    Aerotek (Vernon Hills, IL)


    Job Title: Packer

    Job Description

    We are seeking a dedicated packer to join our fast-paced production team. As a packer, you will be responsible for packing materials as they come off the production machine, building boxes, and staging materials for shipping. The role requires individuals who can handle physical tasks such as lifting 30 pounds regularly and standing for extended periods. This is an exciting opportunity for those with a keen eye for detail and the ability to work efficiently in a clean room environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Pack materials efficiently as they come off the production machine.

    + Build boxes and stage materials for shipping.

    + Inspect small parts and ensure quality standards are met.

    + Communicate effectively with leads, supervisors, and managers.

    + Read and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Orders.

    + Utilize computer systems to access work instructions.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in packing in a fast-paced production environment.

    + Ability to lift 30 pounds regularly.

    + Capability to stand for long periods.

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Ability to read and comprehend SOPs and Work Orders.

    + Basic computer skills to pull up work instructions.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in clean room environments is a plus.

    + Prior experience in medical assembly or small parts inspection is beneficial.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a company that values growth and development, offering opportunities for training and internal promotion. Employees have the chance to transition into regular full-time roles with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance with partial premium coverage for employees and families, 15 days of PTO, 11 paid holidays, a 401K match, and shift differential pay. Enjoy working in a temperature-controlled, supportive environment that promotes a positive atmosphere.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a clean room environment on the 2nd shift from 3pm to 11pm. The role requires wearing cleanroom attire, including a hair net, booties, facial hair covers, and other protective gear. Candidates must be comfortable with gowning up and adhering to the dress code, which includes wearing closed-toed shoes. The work setting is temperature-controlled, providing a comfortable and productive atmosphere.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Vernon Hills, IL.

     

    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 Vernon Hills,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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.