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Job Description
- Req#: JP-005403826
- Assist in the setup and operation of sheet metal fabrication machinery, including shears, press brakes, and laser cutters.
- Load and unload materials onto machines and ensure proper alignment and positioning.
- Perform basic quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and standards.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Learn and apply various fabrication techniques and processes.
- Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to supervisors.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
- Basic math skills and the ability to read and interpret measurements.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and technologies.
- Physical ability to lift and move materials as required (up to 50 lbs).
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is a plus, but not required.
- Basic knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes and equipment.
Job Title: Entry-Level Production Associate
Job Description
As an Entry-Level Production Associate, you will play a crucial role in our sheet metal fabrication process. You will work closely with experienced team members to learn and perform various tasks involved in the production of sheet metal components. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in manufacturing and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Why Work Here?
This position offers significant growth opportunities within the company. Employees can progress to roles such as Welder, Fabricator Level 1, and Fabricator Assistant, enhancing their skills and earning potential.
Work Environment
You will be working in a metal shop located in Oakland, where you will use a variety of tools and equipment essential for sheet metal fabrication. The environment is fast-paced, and safety protocols are strictly followed to ensure a safe and productive workplace.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oakland, California.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $19.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available 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 Oakland,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 24, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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.
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