**Production Associate (Assembler)** **Contract to Hire!!!!!!! Immediate!!!!!** **Job Description** We are seeking a dedicated Production Associate who can utilize basic tools and inspection equipment to ensure the quality of parts produced. The ideal candidate will contribute to meeting the production schedule by performing minor equipment maintenance, securing qualified First Piece Inspections after setup, and accurately reporting parts production and downtime. **Responsibilities** + Use basic tools to complete tasks. + Utilize inspection equipment and gauges to inspect parts. + Produce quality parts to meet the production schedule. + Perform minor equipment maintenance as required. + Secure a qualified First Piece Inspection after setup. + Report parts production, separate scrap parts by shift, and report downtime. + Work cooperatively to achieve the production schedule. **Essential Skills** + Experience in production. + One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. + Previously held a machine operator position. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Ability to stand for prolonged periods. + Capability to lift up to 25 lbs frequently and up to 40 lbs occasionally. + Proficient use of hands to finger, handle, or feel. + Ability to reach with hands and arms. + Good depth perception, color vision, close vision, and peripheral vision. **Work Environment** This position is located in a non-climate controlled manufacturing facility. **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.