This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
73% STARs in role.
Job Title: General Production Worker
Job Description
This role supports the production of high-quality sporting goods, with current openings focused on helmet molding and surface preparation, softball pad printing, and baseball/softball tee assembly. You will follow established safety, quality, and manufacturing processes while working as part of a small, collaborative team to ensure products meet strict specifications and standards.
Responsibilities
- Maintain consistent daily attendance and arrive on time for all scheduled shifts.
- Follow all safety, quality, and manufacturing processes and procedures at all times.
- Read, understand, and follow departmental product specifications and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support the manufacturing of sporting goods products.
- Keep workstations clean, organized, and free of hazards as a committed team member.
- Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to support activities beyond the core job description as part of a small, collaborative team.
Essential Skills
- At least 6 months of previous work history within the past 12 months.
- Ability to operate machinery in a production environment.
- Ability to manually assemble components and products.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Willingness to learn through on-the-job training.
- Experience with assembly, production, or general labor work.
Why Work Here?
You will join a close-knit, small-company environment where everyone knows each other and each person’s voice matters. The culture emphasizes continuous learning, with supervisors actively teaching and supporting your development on the job. The workplace offers a climate-controlled environment, regular safety lunches, and a relaxed atmosphere where music plays while you work. You can take advantage of multiple medical and dental plan options, a 401(k) with a 5% match, and a vacation program that starts at two weeks and increases to three weeks after seven years, supporting long-term stability and work-life balance.
Work Environment
You will work in a clean, organized, climate-controlled production environment that supports comfort and consistency throughout the day. Depending on the production department, you may be exposed to dust, airborne fibers, dirt, noise, vibrations, chemicals, and solvents; appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, sleeves, smocks, face shields, and face masks is provided and required for certain tasks. The culture has a small-town feel where teams typically work in cells of 5–6 people, encouraging collaboration and mutual support. The dress code is casual and practical: you may wear jeans or shorts, and while steel toe boots are not required, closed-toe shoes must be worn for safety. The role follows a first-shift schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, providing a consistent daytime work routine with the added benefit of a climate-controlled facility and music available via speakers to create a comfortable and engaging workday.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Crosse, WI.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/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 La Crosse,WI.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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-006141574