General Production Worker

Job Description

Job Description

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Job Title: General Production Worker

Job Description

The General Production Worker operates a variety of CNC and fabrication equipment to support daily production needs in a welding and fabrication shop. This role focuses on running machines such as hardware equipment, bandsaws, burn tables, and other fabrication tools while maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of CNC and fabrication equipment, including hardware machines, bandsaws, burn tables, and related tools based on the production schedule and daily job requirements.
• Set up machines and equipment according to job specifications, ensuring correct materials, tools, and settings are in place before starting production.
• Monitor machine operations throughout the shift to ensure parts meet quality standards and make adjustments as needed to maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to understand dimensions, tolerances, and fabrication requirements for each job.
• Perform basic metal finishing tasks on parts and components, ensuring smooth edges, proper fit, and readiness for the next stage of production.
• Work collaboratively with welding, painting, and machine operating departments to keep production flowing smoothly and meet deadlines.
• Inspect finished parts visually and with measuring tools as required, identifying defects or deviations and reporting issues promptly.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while working with CNC machines, fabrication equipment, and in welding shop areas.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including regular removal of scrap, debris, and materials to support a safe and efficient environment.
• Assist with general production tasks as needed, including moving materials, staging work, and supporting other team members to complete jobs on time.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience with machine operating in a production or fabrication environment.
• Ability to operate CNC equipment, including setup, basic adjustments, and safe use.
• Experience with metal finishing processes, including grinding, deburring, or smoothing parts.
• Ability to operate and work around burn tables and bandsaws in a fabrication setting.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints to understand part specifications and requirements.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure parts meet quality and dimensional standards.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adapt to changing production needs.
• Commitment to following safety procedures in a welding and fabrication shop.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a welding, fabrication, or metalworking shop.
• Familiarity with working in multiple production areas such as painting, welding, and machine operating departments.
• Comfort working with various types of fabrication equipment beyond primary machines.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed to support production demands.
• Strong work ethic and desire to learn and grow within a production environment.

Why Work Here?

You join a company that prioritizes its employees and offers a clear path from entry-level roles to leadership positions. There is a strong culture of internal growth, with real examples of team members advancing from general labor roles into supervisory positions. The organization offers plenty of overtime opportunities for those who want to increase their earnings, and it is committed to bringing workers on permanently after a set number of hours when they demonstrate reliability and strong performance. You can expect a supportive, employee-first environment where hard work and dedication are recognized and rewarded.

Work Environment

This role is based in a welding and fabrication shop with an open layout and multiple dedicated work areas, including a paint area, welding department, and machine operating department. The environment is typical of a weld shop and can be slightly dirty due to metalworking and fabrication activities. The position follows a first-shift schedule, typically from 5:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with overtime available based on production needs. You will work around CNC machines, burn tables, bandsaws, and other fabrication equipment, and you should be comfortable in an industrial setting where safety procedures and appropriate work attire are essential.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Richmond, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 New Richmond,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany 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.

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.