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General Production Worker TROY 16/HR

Operate machinery and inspect parts to ensure quality in plastic manufacturing
Troy, Michigan, United States
Entry Level
$16 USD / hour
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Aerotek

Aerotek

Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.

General Production Worker

Join our dynamic team as a General Production Worker, where you'll play a vital role on our production line. Your duties will include assembling materials, operating machines, and ensuring products meet quality standards before packaging them for shipment. Enjoy the opportunity to rotate to different positions based on your preference, providing variety in your daily tasks.

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble materials and operate machines on the production line.
  • Inspect parts for quality before placing them into boxes for shipment.
  • Rotate between positions based on preference and operational needs.
  • Work mandatory overtime when needed, including early starts, late finishes, and some Saturdays.
  • Currently required to work 12-hour shifts.

Essential Skills:

  • Minimum of 6 months of recent experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience as a production worker, operator, assembler, or in a warehouse role within the last 6 months.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, specifically handling car hoods made of plastic and foam.
  • Visual inspection experience with the ability to identify defects such as scratches, paint marks, or dents.
  • A history of job stability, with at least 8 months tenure at each of the last three jobs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  • Mechanical skills.
  • Experience in machine operating.

Why Work Here?

Benefit from a shift premium during training, an attendance bonus of $60 monthly, and comprehensive health benefits with a low deductible. Enjoy dental coverage with no co-pay. Participate in our profit-sharing program, which rewards attendance, performance, and safety, with potential bonuses ranging from $600 to $1300 annually.

Work Environment:

Work in a plastic manufacturing environment that can be warm during summer months. Collaborate closely with other team members under the guidance of a supervisor. Adhere to the dress code, which includes work pants, a work shirt, closed-toed shoes, and safety glasses. Safety is a priority, so long fingernails are not permitted.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, MI.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.50/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 Troy, MI.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 9, 2026.

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General Production Worker TROY 16/HR
Troy, Michigan, United States
$16 USD / hour
Human Resources
About Aerotek
Provides staffing and workforce solutions across industries, connecting businesses with skilled contract, contract-to-hire, and direct-hire talent.