Manufacturing Associate

Aerotek; New London (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Career growth opportunities

Benefits package

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring for a Production Worker to join their manufacturing team in New London, CT. The role involves operating machinery and tools, assembling and inspecting aerospace components, and keeping the work area safe and organized.

The position offers paid, hands-on training, opportunities for career growth, competitive pay, and an onsite, air-conditioned facility with a supportive team environment. This contract-to-hire role is based in New London, CT with progression based on performance.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, construction, warehouse, landscaping, or general labor is a plus.
• Comfortable in a physically demanding environment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
• Team player with a great work ethic and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, hand tools, and production equipment.
• Assemble, inspect, package, and move aerospace components.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Work across multiple departments to learn new skills.

Skills

Machinery operation

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Team player

Job description

Production Worker

Launch your manufacturing career!

We're hiring hands-on, hardworking individuals to join our production team. We provide training and opportunities to grow.

Starting pay rate - $19/hr

What You'll Do:

• Operate machinery, hand tools, and production equipment

• Assemble, inspect, package, and move aerospace components

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

• Work across multiple departments to learn new skills

What We're Looking For:

• Manufacturing, construction, warehouse, landscaping, or general labor experience is a plus

• Comfortable in a physically demanding environment

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety

• Team player with a great work ethic and willingness to learn

Why Join Us?

Paid, hands-on training

Career growth opportunities

Competitive pay and benefits

Clean, well-lit, air-conditioned facility

Supportive team environment

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New London, CT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.92 - $25.00/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 & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in New London,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2026.

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.