Entry-Level Jam Tech: Fast-Paced Production Role

Aerotek; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring entry level contract employees for a production role in Otay Mesa, CA. The RME Jam Tech will keep high-volume material handling systems running, clear jams, and support preventive maintenance. The job requires hands-on mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and flexibility across shifts.

Expect 4x10 shifts (1st & 2nd) with a pay rate of $23/hr. This contract role is based in San Diego, with benefits and site-specific safety requirements described in the listing.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with standard hand tools for basic maintenance tasks.
• Ability to lift/move items up to 49 lbs regularly.
• Ability to stand and walk for 12-hour shifts.
• Climb ladders and gangways to access elevated areas.
• Regular bending, lifting and reaching above/below waist.
• Flexible schedule including weekends, nights, holidays.
• Minimum 6 months recent experience in industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Experience in general production or labor tasks in fast-paced settings.

Responsibilities

• Clear jams on conveyance and material handling equipment to maintain uptime.
• Access elevated equipment safely to resolve jam conditions.
• Use basic hand tools for maintenance tasks across projects.
• Follow safety practices during preventive maintenance checks.
• Move items weighing up to 49 pounds as part of daily tasks.
• Stand/walk for shifts up to 12 hours in production areas.
• Assist with general production activities including machine operation and packaging.
• Support safe movement of materials and forklift use where trained.
• Adapt to changing priorities across industrial environments.

Skills

Hand tools

Lift 49 lbs

Stand/walk 12 hrs

Climb ladders

Bend/reach

Flexible schedule

Industrial experience (6+ months)

General production tasks

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Aerotek is hiring entry level contract employees for a production role in Otay Mesa, CA. The RME Jam Tech will keep high-volume material handling systems running, clear jams, and support preventive maintenance. The job requires hands-on mechanical aptitude, safety focus, and flexibility across shifts.

Expect 4x10 shifts (1st & 2nd) with a pay rate of $23/hr. This contract role is based in San Diego, with benefits and site-specific safety requirements described in the listing.