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Aerotek Entry Level Production Worker in Thornton, Colorado
Job Title: Production Worker in Thornton CO
2 nd Shift: 3:00pm-1:30am (Monday-Thursday) & 3:00pm-11:30pm (Friday)
Pay: $21/hr
Job Description
Join a small team of 2-3 people operating both automated and manual machinery. Your role will involve filling, capping, and boxing products, rotating through different stations, packaging finished goods, printing labels, assisting with pot changes, and palletizing boxed goods for shipment.
Responsibilities
Operate both automated and manual machinery.
Fill, cap, and box products.
Rotate through different stations.
Package finished goods.
Print labels and assist with pot changes.
Palletize boxed goods for shipment.
Work with raw ingredients, lifting bags and adding them to mixers.
Follow mixing quantities for 5 different formulas.
Essential Skills
Experience with simple machinery.
Prior production or packaging experience preferred.
Ability to consistently lift or move up to 50lbs.
Ability to stand for 8-10 hours a day.
Understanding of date/lot codes.
Willingness to learn machine area and product safety.
Attention to detail.
Experience in a fast-paced environment.
Production experience, machine operating, mixing, packing.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with production, packaging line, and formulation.
Ability to work with hands and simple machinery.
Capability of lifting 50lbs regularly through the shift.
Why Work Here?
This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to move up and take on more responsibilities (i.e., tech 2 and tech 3). Our team culture is positive, and we prioritize promoting from within.
Work Environment
You will be working in a new, very clean, and nice facility. The team culture is positive, and there is a strong emphasis on promoting from within. The work schedule is 10-hour shifts, with occasional overtime on Fridays during the busy season (June/July).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Thornton, Colorado.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Thornton,CO.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 2, 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.