Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title: Production Associate
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Production Associate, where you will play a crucial role in handling returned products for repair. You will be responsible for scanning, tearing down, cleaning, and repackaging products, while entering information into our computer system. You'll be supported by Visual Aides that guide your tasks, which change depending on the products you work with. Additionally, in the Build Lab, you will test basic electrical connections and Radio Frequency equipment using laptop applications and fiber connection tests.
Responsibilities
- Scan and process returned products for repair.
- Complete basic product teardown and reassembly.
- Enter product information into the computer system accurately.
- Clean and repackage products as needed.
- Utilize Visual Aides for task completion.
- Test basic electrical connections (AC/DC plug ins, flipping breakers).
- Conduct Radio Frequency equipment tests using laptop applications.
- Perform fiber connection tests.
Essential Skills
- Proficient computer skills for documentation.
- Experience using hand tools, mainly screwdrivers.
- Strong attention to detail for visual inspections.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and remain on feet continuously.
- Troubleshooting skills in electronics.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- General production and labor experience.
- Comfortable with visual inspection processes.
Why Work Here?
Our company offers excellent growth opportunities, with many employees advancing to team lead, supervisor, and office roles. We value work-life balance by not operating on major holidays and including contractors in most company activities. Our dedicated GPTW (Great Places To Work) department ensures a positive work environment for everyone.
Work Environment
The work environment includes two shift options: First Shift L2 from 6am-2:30pm, Monday to Friday, and Second Shift L2 from 2:30pm-1am, Tuesday to Friday. Enjoy a supportive atmosphere with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Granite City, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.25 - $17.25/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 Granite City,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 20, 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.
Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.
Company Description
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 meet 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 in solving 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.