Production Worker

Aerotek; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical/dental/vision

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Transit benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off

Job summary

Aerotek is hiring a Production Worker for an onsite role in Atlanta, GA. The position involves operating roll forming equipment to manufacture gutter downpipes, performing quality checks, and handling packaging and material movement in a clean industrial setting.

Day shift, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime opportunities. Contract to hire; benefits include health and dental, 401(k), and PTO. Previous machine operation experience preferred and mechanical aptitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operator experience in production/manufacturing.
• Ability to operate roll forming equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding RAM pressure effects on operation.
• Proficiency with hand tools for adjustments and maintenance.
• Ability to read a tape measure for quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate a roll former to manufacture gutter downpipe per specs and safety standards.
• Monitor machine performance and RAM pressure during cycles.
• Set up and adjust machinery using hand tools to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform visual inspections and measure parts to verify tolerances.
• Pack finished parts, label shipments, and stack on pallets safely.
• Move pallets with a pallet jack and handle materials safely throughout production.
• Communicate machine issues or shortages to the team promptly.

Skills

Machine operator

Roll forming equipment

RAM pressure understanding

Hand tools

Tape measure reading

Quality inspection

Material handling

Team communication

Proactive work style

Tools

Roll forming machine

Pallet jack

Tape measure

Hand tools

Job description

Job Title: Production Worker

Job Description

The Production Worker operates roll forming equipment in a dedicated roll forming department to manufacture gutter downpipe products. This role focuses on safe machine operation, quality inspection, and efficient packaging and material handling within a clean industrial facility. The position suits individuals with previous machine operating experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work proactively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate a roll former machine to manufacture gutter downpipe in accordance with production specifications and safety standards.
• Monitor machine performance, including understanding and safely working with RAM pressure as the machine cycles.
• Set up, adjust, and operate machinery using appropriate hand tools to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
• Perform visual inspections on finished parts to identify defects, irregularities, or damage.
• Measure parts accurately with a tape measure to verify dimensions and ensure they meet required tolerances.
• Assemble shipping boxes, place finished parts into boxes, and apply correct shipping labels.
• Close and secure boxes, then stack and organize them on pallets in a safe and stable manner.
• Use a pallet jack to move finished product pallets from the production area to the warehouse or designated storage locations.
• Handle materials safely and efficiently throughout the production process, including loading and unloading components as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines, including proper use of equipment and personal protective practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area within the industrial production environment.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate any machine issues, quality concerns, or material shortages promptly.
• Work proactively to keep production lines running smoothly and meet daily output and quality targets.

Essential Skills

• Previous machine operator experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to operate roll forming or similar metal processing equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand how mechanical systems and RAM pressure functions affect machine operation.
• Proficiency in using hand tools for machine adjustments and basic maintenance tasks.
• Ability to read and use a tape measure accurately for quality checks and dimensional verification.
• Basic math skills with the ability to pass a math test as part of the qualification process.
• Experience working as a material handler, including safely moving materials and finished goods.
• Ability to perform visual quality inspections and identify nonconforming parts.
• Capacity to work proactively as a self-starter and maintain productivity with minimal supervision.
• Willingness and ability to work hard in a fast-paced industrial environment.
• Comfort working around metal rolling and metal stamping processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in roll forming, metal rolling, or metal stamping operations.
• Background in packaging and palletizing finished products in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in previous roles.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and production procedures.
• Comfort working in a large industrial complex that is not climate controlled.
• Openness to overtime, with the ability to work an additional 8-10 hours per week as needed.

Why Work Here?

You join a growing organization that has consistently expanded year over year, creating many opportunities for advancement and larger roles. The company offers health and dental benefits, 401(k) matching, and paid time off, supporting both your financial security and work-life balance. With multiple plants on the same complex, there are numerous internal promotion paths and chances to develop your career. Leadership emphasizes empathy and support, fostering a culture where hard work, initiative, and proactive attitudes are recognized and rewarded. Regular overtime opportunities provide the potential to increase earnings while gaining valuable production experience.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean, industrial manufacturing facility within a large multi‑plant complex. The environment is not climate controlled, so temperatures may vary with the seasons. Work takes place in a roll forming department, using roll forming machines, hand tools, tape measures, pallet jacks, and other standard production and material handling equipment. The schedule for this position is on the day shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with an additional 8-10 hours of overtime available per week depending on production needs. The setting is safety-focused and production-oriented, with clear procedures and expectations to maintain an organized and efficient operation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Atlanta, GA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 & 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 Atlanta,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 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.