• General Production Worker

    Aerotek (Lake City, MN)


    Job Title: Production Technician

    Job Description

    Join our dynamic team where you will play a critical role in the production and assembly process. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment using small hand tools and light power tools to construct sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products, as well as performing packaging tasks and operating production equipment.

    Responsibilities

    + Assemble sub-assemblies, assemblies, and finished products using hand and power tools.

    + Perform out-box packaging processes efficiently.

    + Operate production equipment such as flat wash and presses.

    + Maintain high-quality standards and ensure accountability for the quality of products assembled.

    + Keep workstations and departments clean, neat, and orderly following 6S standards.

    Essential Skills

    + Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.

    + Experience in manufacturing or assembly preferred, but not required.

    + Proficiency in using hand and power tools.

    + Ability to read and comprehend standard work instructions.

    + Effective communication skills in English.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Minimum of one year recent experience in a fast-paced environment within the last 18 months.

    + Minimum of one year experience utilizing hand or power tools.

    + Ability to stand for at least ten hours per day.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Be part of a team that values safety and quality. Enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters learning and growth. Benefit from working within a large, collaborative workforce where teamwork is essential.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in an industrial manufacturing setting where safety and quality are prioritized. The workforce consists of 350 individuals, working in teams of 15-25. The factory experiences temperature fluctuations, being warm in summer and cool in winter. Dress code includes jeans, t-shirt, and steel-toe footwear. Shifts available: 1st shift from 6:00am to 4:30pm (Monday-Thursday)

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lake City, MN.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $22.00/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 Lake City,MN.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 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.