Production Technician
Aerotek
Posted Thursday, April 23, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005979515
Job Description
Join our dynamic team as a Production Technician at our Tipton production facility. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are ready to contribute to our operations and help us maintain high standards in agricultural production. This role is physically demanding and requires flexibility to work various shifts.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor equipment and facilities to ensure quality and conformance with standard operating procedures.
- Perform repetitive tasks such as walking, climbing stairs, standing, and sitting for long periods.
- Engage in tasks that require repetitive lifting up to 60 lbs and exposure to all weather conditions.
- Distinguish varieties of seed based on size or color.
- Participate in housekeeping responsibilities and maintain safety standards.
- Collaborate with teams during different seasons to support seed crop inspection, inventory management, harvesting, packaging, and shipping.
- Enter inventory information into the computer and stage seed for shipment in the warehouse.
- Previous experience in manufacturing, production, or farming.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 60 pounds.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Forklift experience is beneficial.
- Ability to adjust to changing conditions and anticipate needs.
- Willingness to work weekends, overtime, and rotational shifts.
This position offers the potential to become a full-time employee with reliable attendance and performance, typically after 12 months if opportunities are available. We value a safe and fast-paced work environment with a focus on team collaboration and personal growth.
Work Environment
The work environment is agricultural and physically demanding, requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety vests, and steel-toed boots. While we strive to maintain a clean and safe environment, the conditions can be dirty due to exposure to environmental elements like mud, rain, heat, dust, and pollen. Training will be conducted on 1st shift and includes both classroom presentations and on-the-job training. Shift differentials are offered depending on the shift assigned.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Tipton, IN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.50 - $20.50/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 Tipton,IN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 7, 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.
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