General Production

Aerotek; Iowa; On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Contract Production Worker in Algona, IA. The role involves washing and cleaning parts, operating a sandblaster, and performing mechanical assembly with SOPs, while inspecting quality and collaborating with the team to meet production goals.

The position is fully onsite with a Monday–Friday shift and occasional overtime, offering benefits and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of production or assembly experience.
• Proficiency in safely using hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean parts thoroughly to prepare for processing.
• Operate a sandblaster safely to clean and prepare metal components.
• Perform mechanical assembly using hand and power tools following SOPs.
• Inspect parts for defects, damage, or quality issues and report findings.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and quality standards.

Skills

6+ months of production or assembly

Proficiency in safely using hand and**

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Production Worker

Responsibilities

• Wash and clean parts thoroughly to prepare them for processing.
• Operate a sandblaster safely to clean and prepare metal components.
• Perform mechanical assembly work using hand and power tools while following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Inspect parts for defects, damage, or quality issues and report findings.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and quality standards.

Essential Skills

• 6+ months of production or assembly experience.
• Proficiency in safely using hand and power tools in a manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

The environment is not climate controlled, so temperatures vary with the seasons. Standard hours are Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with occasional overtime required to support production demands.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Algona, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $18.00/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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Algona,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 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.

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 our 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