Production Technician

Aerotek; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek in Hamilton, NJ is seeking a Production Technician to operate automated production machinery, inspect products on a continuous flow line, and perform light hand assembly. You will also assemble boxes, apply labels, and maintain detailed production logs.

Under supervision, you may train new employees and adapt to other tasks as business needs require, in a clean, temperature-controlled environment onsite.

Qualifications

• Experience in production, packaging, SOP, and GMP.
• Ability to perform visual inspections.
• Proficiency in light assembly tasks.
• Capability to interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to develop alternative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated production machinery efficiently.
• Inspect products on a continuous flow production line.
• Perform light assembly tasks, including hand assembly of parts.
• Assemble boxes and apply labels accurately.
• Fill out production logs with precision.
• Assist in training new employees under supervision.
• Adapt to other tasks as assigned by management based on business needs.

Skills

Production

Packaging

SOP

GMP

Visual inspection

Light assembly

Safety rules

Problem-solving

Education

HS diploma/GED

Job description

Job Title: Production Technician Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Production Technician responsible for operating automated production machinery. You will be tasked with inspecting products on a continuous flow production line and engaging in light product assembly, including hand assembly of parts. This position involves assembling boxes, applying labels, and maintaining detailed production logs. Under supervision, you may be asked to train new employees on daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated production machinery efficiently.
• Inspect products on a continuous flow production line.
• Perform light assembly tasks, including hand assembly of parts.
• Assemble boxes and apply labels accurately.
• Fill out production logs with precision.
• Assist in training new employees under supervision.
• Adapt to other tasks as assigned by management based on business needs.

Essential Skills

• Experience in production, packaging, SOP, and GMP.
• Ability to perform visual inspections.
• Proficiency in light assembly tasks.
• Capability to interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals.
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to develop alternative solutions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED desired.
• Flexible in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with strong work ethic and integrity.
• Warehouse or production experience is a plus.
• Experience operating machinery or manufacturing experience is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that values problem-solving and interpersonal skills in a clean and temperature-controlled environment. Benefit from training opportunities and the potential to adapt your role based on evolving business needs. Enjoy a supportive work culture that emphasizes safety and security procedures.

Work Environment

This role requires you to be on your feet about 80% of the shift in a clean, temperature-controlled environment. Initial training will occur on the first shift from 5am to 2:30pm for 2-3 weeks, followed by a transition to the 11am to 7:30pm shift. You will frequently lift and move up to 35 pounds, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hamilton, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Hamilton, NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 26, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hamilton,NJ.

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.