
Job Title: General Production Worker
Job Description
This 2nd shift role supports general production operations as a part handler and helper in sanding, hydro, and washing areas. You will load and unload products, tend machines, and ensure parts move efficiently through the manufacturing process while maintaining a safe and fast-paced workflow. All team members receive cross-training across multiple departments to build versatile skills and support overall production needs.
2nd shift Shift
Mon - Fri: 2:30pm - 1:00am (10 hour shifts)
Must be flexible to work 6 hours on Sat (occasionally)
**Not an Alternative Work Schedule
Responsibilities
- Load and unload aluminum cylinders on machines.
- Stack products safely on pallets.
- Label products clearly.
- Watch and operate machines.
- Handle parts weighing 30–50 lbs.
- Follow supervisor instructions.
- Work fast and stay focused.
- Work in different departments if needed.
- Follow safety rules around machines.
- Help unload racks and materials.
Essential Skills
- Lift 30–50 lbs regularly
- 6+ months manufacturing/warehouse experience
- Comfortable around machines
- Work well in fast-paced setting
- Follow directions and learn quickly
- Reliable with flexible schedule
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with general labor, production, or machine operating in a manufacturing setting.
- Familiarity with tasks such as loading, unloading, palletizing, labeling, and machine tending.
- Comfort working with metal or similar industrial products.
- Openness to cross-training across multiple departments and tasks.
Why Work Here?
This job can turn into a permanent role. It offers long-term career growth. You will learn modern production processes. You will train in different departments. You can build new skills. Hard work and reliability are valued. You can grow and take on more responsibility. You can become an important part of the team.
Work Environment
This is a fast-paced factory job. The plant makes aluminum cylinders. Products are light to heavy. Machines run all the time. Parts move often. You work second shift. The shift is long. Overtime may be needed. The temperature follows the weather. It can be hot inside. Doors stay open for air. Some work is outside. Bring warm clothes if needed. You stand and move a lot. You lift items often. You work safely around machines.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Garden Grove, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.50 - $19.50/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Garden Grove,CA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2026.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Posting ID: JP-006046872