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Aerotek General Production Operator (Processing) in Tacoma, Washington
Job Title: General Production Operator (Processing)
Job Description
Ideal candidates will have experience in machine operation, though experience specifically in food production is not required. Candidates with computer skills, the ability to read manuals, enter data into spreadsheets, and attention to detail are highly desirable. Experience in food quality assurance (QA) is a plus.
Responsibilities
Operate machines in a food production environment.
Read and understand operation manuals.
Enter data accurately into spreadsheets.
Ensure high attention to detail during production processes.
Inspect products to maintain quality standards.
Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
Lift and move products weighing up to 35 lbs as needed.
Stand and work on feet for 8-10 hours a day.
Essential Skills
Machine operation experience.
Experience in food production or QA is ideal but not required.
Ability to enter data into spreadsheets.
Attention to detail and counting skills.
Ability to read and follow manuals.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Proven track record of strong attendance.
Ability to lift upwards of 35 lbs.
Ability to stand for 8 hours a day.
Previous experience in food manufacturing is a plus.
Why Work Here?
We offer a dynamic work environment where attention to detail and dedication are recognized and rewarded. Our team is committed to maintaining high standards, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure our employees are equipped to succeed. Enjoy a balanced work schedule with opportunities for overtime during peak production periods.
Work Environment
The facility is a noodle manufacturing plant located in Frederickson, which is not accessible by public transportation. The work environment can be warm due to large ovens and loud due to the machinery. Candidates will need to adhere to clean hygiene standards and be prepared to stand for extended periods. Shifts are structured to provide a balanced workweek, with occasional adjustments for weekend coverage or overtime. The dress code prohibits facial hair, nail polish, fake nails, piercings, and strong scents.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tacoma, Washington.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.50
• 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 Tacoma,WA.
Application Deadline
This position will be accepting applications until Dec 7, 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.