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Job Title: Production Worker

Job Description

Join our innovative team and contribute to the development of vehicle modifications that make transporting people, cargo, and equipment easier, faster, and more efficient. As a Production Worker, you will install wheelchair ramps in transit vans, work on the production line, and ensure vehicles move steadily through final inspection. This role requires flexibility and skill to move between different sections to prevent bottlenecks.

Responsibilities

• Install wheelchair ramps in transit vans.

• Lift up to 50 pounds and assemble components.

• Use a variety of hand and power tools including bandsaws, circular saws, jig saws, routers, soldering irons, micro torches, drills, screw guns, utility knives, and air saws.

• Read and interpret blueprints.

• Work independently and with a team to achieve daily production goals.

• Identify and resolve problems prematurely.

• Work with chemicals as required.

• Track supplies and equipment, and notify manager of inventory levels.

• Adapt to new areas of the production line or new builds.

• Train new hires in your area of responsibility.

• Comply with the company's Core Values.

• Complete other duties as assigned.

• In the MOST BASIC EXPLANATION, you are upfitting and modifying interior of vehicles.

Essential Skills

• Experience with assembly and use of hand and power tools.

• Comfortable using a measuring tape.

• Ability to read blueprints.

• Ability to work independently and in a team.

• Experience in mechanical assembly and upfitting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Capable of functioning in a production environment using standard equipment (machine tools, hand tools, measuring devices, etc.).

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Capable of performing production-related physical activities (walking, standing, talking, hearing, pushing, reaching, seeing, stooping/crouching, smelling, depth perception, identifying colors).

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.

• Participation in required company safety programs, trainings, and PPE guidelines.

Why Work Here?

We offer a range of benefits to our employees, including steel toe reimbursement, 40 hours of PTO after 90 days, prescription eye protection reimbursement, 7 paid holidays, and benefits after 30 days. Join a company that values safety, provides ample training, and fosters a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

You will be working in a nice facility that is non-climate controlled. The standard hours are 5am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Job Type & Location

This is a contract to hire position based out of Kansas City, Kansas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $50000.00/yr.

Employees receive benefits equal to 100 percent of their annual salary at no cost to them. Short-term disability and long-term disability are provided at no cost to the employee.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 21, 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.