Job Information
Aerotek General Production Worker in Pottstown, Pennsylvania
General Production Workers HIRING IMMEDIATELY!
Job Description
As a General Production Worker, you will be responsible for mixing and distributing gel to Vertical Form Fill machines, monitoring raw material levels to ensure continuous operation, and making necessary adjustments to equipment for proper operations. You may receive training to operate equipment to meet daily production requirements and company efficiency goals. You will perform quality checks, maintain accurate records, help pack products, and load freezers/trucks as needed. Additionally, you will maintain housekeeping standards, clean machines daily, and ensure the production area is orderly. Completing work order paperwork is also part of this role.
Hours and Pay
Training takes place in a clean packaging environment in Hatfield with Day shift hours from 5:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday. Once the Pottstown facility is operational, the hours will remain the same. GUARENTEED OVERTIME!
There will be an extra 1$ per hour during the training in Hatfield. Once they are working in Pottstown, they will move to the normal rate that was agreed upon. (Below are the normal rates in Pottstown)
Machine operators- $17
Leads and Material Handlers- $18
Responsibilities
Mix and distribute gel to Vertical Form Fill machines
Monitor raw material levels to ensure continuous operation
Monitor equipment and make adjustments for proper operations
Operate equipment to meet daily production requirements and company efficiency goals
Perform quality checks and maintain accurate records
Help pack products and load freezers/trucks as needed
Maintain housekeeping standards and clean machines daily
Complete work order paperwork
Essential Skills
Production or manufacturing experience
Forklift operation
Machine operation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
1-2 years of packaging experience preferred
Experience with fill line or packaging equipment preferred
Previous machine operating experience in the packaging industry is a plus
Why Work Here?
We offer three medical plans, vision, dental, and a 401(k) with a 3% match initially and 5% after a certain period.
Work Environment
The Pottstown facility will be brand new, providing a modern and efficient workspace.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00
• 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 Pottstown,PA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 18, 2024.
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.