Production Operator / Plastic Flexible Pipe

Aerotek; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Aerotek in Salt Lake City is hiring a General Production Worker for its extrusion plastics line in a large, clean manufacturing plant. This entry-level role uses standard tools and measuring devices to ensure products meet customer specifications on a 12-hour shift.

The position offers day/night shifts with a $1,500 sign-on bonus, health benefits starting day one, a 401(k) with company match, discretionary bonuses, PTO, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must able to communicate in English.
• Manufacturing and production experience.
• Basic machine operating skills.
• Mechanical assembly and aptitude.
• Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
• Minimum of year of recent manufacturing experience.
• Consistent work history within manufacturing/production.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to a busy manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the final product is wrapped neatly around the reel while maintaining quality checks.
• Work in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean working space.

Skills

English required

Manufacturing experience

Basic machine operation

Mechanical aptitude

Hand & power tool use

One year manufacturing experience

Consistent manufacturing work history

Eagerness to learn

Tools

Measuring devices

Job description

Job Title: General Production Worker

Location: Salt Lake City

General Production Worker - Direct hire.

Pay: $21/hr for day shift and $22 for night shift

Plus a $1,500 SignOn Bonus!

Work in a clean, large manufacturing plant, safe environment. We are seeking a dedicated General Laborer / Production Operator to join production of extrusion plastic pipe department in Salt Lake City. This entry-level position involves utilizing standard tools and measuring devices to ensure that the final product meets customer specifications.

Shifts

The role involves working a 12-hour shift with alternating schedules of 48 hours one week and 36 hours the next.

• Night Shift: 7pm - 7am; $22 per hour
• Day shift, 7am - 7pm, $21/hour

Responsibilities

• Ensure the final product is wrapped neatly around the reel while maintaining quality checks.
• Work in a manufacturing environment.
• Perform light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean working space.

Essential Skills

• Must able to communicate in English
• Manufacturing and production experience.
• Basic machine operating skills
• Mechanical assembly and aptitude.
• Able to work with hand tools and power tools.
• Minimum of year of recent manufacturing experience.
• Consistent work history within manufacturing/production.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to a busy manufacturing environment

Candidate must be able to submit to a pre-employment drug and background check.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Salt Lake City, UT.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $45760.00/yr.

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.

Total of 85.75 hours for a pay period (76.75 regular hours & 9 hours of overtime)

Shift Differential of $1.00 for night shift.

SIGN-ON BONUS OFFERED: $500 after 90 days, $1,000 after 180 days totaling

$1,500.00

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits starting on DAY ONE!Strong 401(k): up to 6% company match + automatic 3% company contribution.Quarterly performance bonus, referral bonus, sign on bonus, and/or other rewards if applicable!Generous paid PTO, sick time, and parental leave.Company-paid insurance coverage.Career growth and wellness support.Tuition, fitness, safety boots, and safety glasses reimbursement!

OFF MON/TUE, WORK WED/THUR, OFF FRI/SAT/SUN, REPEAT

Only Work 15 days a month!!!

Every Other Weekend is a 3-DAY WEEKEND!!!

Paid Bi-Weekly

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Salt Lake City,UT.

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.