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Job Title: Production Associate 20 - 21/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Production Associate to join our team. This role is pivotal in ensuring the efficient operation of our production machinery, which contributes significantly to the manufacturing of adhesive materials for solar panels.

Responsibilities

+ Load material into the machine via a hopper at the front.

+ Monitor the machine for quality defects while the material is made into sheets and fed through to a roller at the back.

+ Unload finished rolls and place them on a pallet to clear the way for the next roll.

+ Engage in approximately 10 minutes of physical work per hour, with the remaining time spent monitoring the machine.

Essential Skills

+ 3+ years of manufacturing experience, particularly in machine operation.

+ Ability to lift 20-30 lbs consistently and occasionally up to 50 lbs.

+ Experience with general production, machine operation, and use of hand tools.

+ Forklift operation skills.

+ GED or high school diploma.

+ Steady job history with at least one year in a consistent position.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience in packing and packaging is advantageous.

+ Strong attention to detail and ability to monitor machine output for quality assurance.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that is at the forefront of the growing solar industry. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with supportive management, while working in a clean and climate-controlled environment. We promote from within, offering opportunities to advance from an Operator to a Team Lead. Our benefits package is robust, offering full premium coverage after 30 days, quarterly bonuses based on plant productivity, a 401k program with company match, profit sharing, and an aggressive raise and promotion structure. This is a non-union environment that values your growth and contribution.

Work Environment

This role is a contract-to-hire position, with a 90-day evaluation period. There are two shifts available: 1st shift from 6:00 am to 6:30 pm, and 3rd shift from 6:00 pm to 6:30 am, with a 2-2-3 schedule. You will be working in a newly established, clean, and climate-controlled facility. Safety is a priority, and the role requires steel toe shoes, with hearing and eye protection provided. There is an opportunity for direct hire based on performance.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bellevue, OH.

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 Bellevue,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 1, 2026.

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.