Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: General Production Worker Job Description

This role involves working as a molding operator and assembly line worker to support the production of plastic automotive parts. You assemble components, inspect and sort products, package finished goods, and help maintain organized stock levels in a clean, small-cell production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate molding machines to produce plastic automotive parts according to established procedures and quality standards.
• Work on assembly lines to assemble plastic components into finished automotive parts.
• Inspect parts for defects, ensuring products meet quality and safety requirements.
• Sort products based on inspection results and production specifications.
• Package finished parts accurately and securely for shipment or storage.
• Stock and organize materials and finished goods within the work cell and designated storage areas.
• Use hand tools and basic production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Support general production and labor tasks as needed to maintain workflow and meet production goals.
• Follow all workplace safety guidelines, including required protective footwear, and report any hazards or issues.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area within small work cells shared with a few colleagues.

Essential Skills

• Experience in general production or manufacturing environments.
• Ability to perform assembly work on production lines.
• Skill in inspecting products for defects and quality compliance.
• Capability to sort, package, and stock parts and materials accurately.
• Comfort with general labor tasks, including standing for 8-hour shifts and handling repetitive work.
• Ability to operate basic machines and production equipment.
• Competence using hand tools safely.
• Willingness and ability to work traditional 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday on first, second, or third shift.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Background in molding operations or plastic part production.
• Experience with forklift operation in a production or warehouse setting.
• Previous work in general production, machine operation, or packaging roles.
• Attention to detail and strong focus on product quality.
• Ability to work cooperatively in small work cells with a team.
• Reliability in attendance and punctuality across multiple shifts.

Why Work Here?

You join a structured production environment that offers consistent 8-hour shifts and the opportunity to build hands-on experience in automotive manufacturing. The workplace emphasizes clean, organized work cells and teamwork, giving you a stable setting to develop your skills in production, assembly, and quality inspection while contributing directly to the creation of high-quality products.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean production facility organized into small work cells shared with a few other team members. Traditional 8-hour shifts run Monday through Friday with three options: first shift from 6:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., second shift from 2:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., and third shift from 10:30 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Employees on 8-hour schedules may work up to 6 days per week, for a maximum of 48 hours. Steel-toe boots or shoes are required as part of the dress code for safety. The environment can be hot during the summer months, and work involves standing, repetitive tasks, and use of production equipment and hand tools.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Morehead, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $15.50/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Morehead,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 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.

\nCompany Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Summer work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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