2nd Shift Production & Packaging Technician

Aerotek; Kentucky; On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an assembler to join a production team focused on conveyor rollers for high-speed packaging machines. You will support assembly, packaging, labeling, and shipment preparation, with emphasis on accurate documentation and quality control.

The role involves working primarily on a 2nd shift, including 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with overtime as needed in a temperature-controlled but physically demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in general production or manufacturing environments.
• Understanding of basic production processes, including assembly and workflow.
• Hands-on experience with assembly tasks, preferably involving mechanical or component assembly.
• Familiarity with inventory activities such as counting, tracking, and organizing materials.
• Experience with shipping processes, including packaging, labeling, and preparing orders for shipment.
• Ability to use shipping software or basic computer systems to enter data and generate labels.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and maintain orderly work areas.
• Flexibility to work beyond the scheduled shift when required.
• High attention to detail to ensure accurate labeling, packaging, and documentation.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble conveyor rollers and related components used in high-speed packaging machinery according to established procedures and quality standards.
• Perform general production duties, including operating basic equipment, staging materials, and supporting the production process as needed.
• Assist with inventory activities such as counting, tracking, and organizing materials, parts, and finished products.
• Use shipping software to prepare orders for shipment, including entering data, printing labels, and confirming shipments.
• Package and label products accurately to ensure correct identification, protection, and presentation for customers.
• Follow work orders and production schedules to meet deadlines and maintain efficient workflow.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Demonstrate flexibility by assisting in different areas of production, assembly, shipping, or inventory as business needs change.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to report issues, share updates, and support continuous improvement.

Skills

General production experience

Mechanical assembly

Inventory tracking

Shipping processes

Shipping software

Basic computer systems

Organizational skills

Flexibility to work extra hours

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Tools

Shipping software

Basic computer systems

Job description

Aerotek is seeking an assembler to join a production team focused on conveyor rollers for high-speed packaging machines. You will support assembly, packaging, labeling, and shipment preparation, with emphasis on accurate documentation and quality control.

The role involves working primarily on a 2nd shift, including 3:00 p.m. to 1:30 a.m., with overtime as needed in a temperature-controlled but physically demanding environment.