Machine Operator - Assembler

Aerotek; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Production Associate in La Crosse, Wisconsin. This entry-level role supports wood component manufacturing by following standard work methods and safety guidelines to ensure quality output.

The position is contract to hire and onsite, with pay between $18.25 and $18.75 per hour. Benefits and eligibility vary by role and location.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks in the production of wood components according to standard work methods and instructions from the department supervisor.
• Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages to ensure accurate identification and traceability.
• Check the quality of products using a tape measure and other measuring tools to ensure specifications are met.
• Notify the supervisor promptly of mechanical issues, material problems, or process concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping and safety guidelines.
• Follow safety procedures and wear required safety equipment such as safety glasses and hearing protection.
• Work effectively as part of a production team to meet daily output goals and maintain a fast-paced workflow.
• Manage time efficiently to complete tasks within established production schedules.
• Demonstrate willingness to learn and perform various job tasks across the production process.

Job description

Job Title: Production Associate

Job Description

This entry-level production associate role involves performing a variety of tasks in the manufacturing of wood components, following standard work methods and safe work practices to support efficient, high-quality production.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of tasks in the production of wood components according to standard work methods and instructions from the department supervisor.
• Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages to ensure accurate identification and traceability.
• Check the quality of products using a tape measure and other measuring tools or equipment to confirm they meet required specifications.
• Notify the supervisor promptly of any mechanical issues, material problems, or process concerns that may affect production or safety.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following housekeeping and safety guidelines.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required safety equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses and hearing protection.
• Work effectively as part of a production team to meet daily output goals and maintain a fast-paced workflow.
• Manage time efficiently to complete assigned tasks within established production schedules.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and perform a variety of job tasks as needed across the production process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of La Crosse, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.25 - $18.75/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 jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable 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 La Crosse,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 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.