Production Associate (Entry-Level)

Aerotek; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring an Entry-Level Production Associate in Homestead, FL. You will join a cleanroom manufacturing environment, assembling battery components for satellite technology with training provided.

This contract-to-hire position runs weekdays, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a pay rate of $18.00 per hour. No prior experience is required, and you will learn to follow procedures and use basic hand tools.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Comfortable working with hands and small components.
• Interest in electronics, computers and technology.

Responsibilities

• Assemble small battery parts by following clear, step-by-step instructions.
• Use basic tools to complete battery assembly work.
• Double-check your work to ensure correct assembly.
• Help test batteries to ensure they work as expected.
• Keep workspace clean, organized, and safe.
• Report issues to your team.
• Work with others to meet daily production goals.

Skills

Interest in electronics

Hands-on work

Attention to detail

Team player

Willingness to learn

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Title: Production Associate (Entry-Level)

Start your career in a hands-on manufacturing role as an Entry-Level Production Associate. In this role, youll help assemble battery components used in advanced satellite technology - no prior experience required. We provide training to set you up for success and offer opportunities to grow, so if youre dependent, detail-oriented, and ready to learn, we encourage you to apply.

What Youll Do

• Assemble small battery parts by following clear, step-by-step instructions

• Use basic tools to complete battery assembly work

• Double-check your work to ensure everything is put together correctly

• Help test batteries to make sure they work as expected

• Keep your workspace clean, organized, and safe

• Report any issues or concerns to your team

• Work with others to meet daily production goals

Shift:

• 8:30AM - 5:00PM ( Monday - Friday)

Essential Skills

• No previous experience required

• Comfortable working with your hands and small components

• Individuals who enjoy precision-based work, such as crafting, building PCs, sewing, jewelry making, nail artistry, electronics, or similar hobbies and experiences, may be a great fit

• Willingness to learn and take on new tasks

• Good attention to detail

• Ability to follow directions

• Team player with a reliable work ethic

• Basic computer skills are a plus

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in electronics, computers, and technology.

Why Work Here?

Employees join a growing organization that is actively contributing to satellite and space-related technology, offering a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative and forward-looking environment. Team members benefit from medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as the potential for growth and advancement at a new site where strong performers can develop their careers.

Work Environment

The role is based in a climate-controlled, cleanroom manufacturing facility in Homestead, Florida. Employees work Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and must comply with all cleanroom and PPE requirements, including wearing smocks, hair nets, beard nets, and shoe covers. The environment emphasizes Good Manufacturing Practices, adherence to written procedures, and consistent use of computers and basic hand tools to support precise, high-quality production work.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Homestead, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/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 Homestead,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 1, 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.