General Production Worker

Company: Aerotek
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: January 30, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: General Production Worker - 1st Shift Job Description Join a global leader in bio-solutions that produces products for industries such as dairy, animal feed, and more. As a General Production Worker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production processes. Responsibilities Manually clean machines during product changeovers Lift up to 30lb bags of raw materials into hoppers Assist operators in running various machines Learn and adhere to proper GMP requirements and chemical safety practices Document production runs accurately Essential Skills General production and machine operation experience 2 years in general production 1 years of GMP experience Ability to lift 30lbs Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in mixing or blending powders or liquids Previous experience with safely handling chemicals for sanitation Ability to read and write in English Basic mechanical aptitude Why Work Here? Experience significant internal growth opportunities by being trained on operating and setting up machines. Enjoy a very clean and climate-controlled work environment with food regularly ordered in for staff. Work Environment Work the 1st shift from 5:00am - 5:00pm working a 2-2-3 schedule of rotating 12 hour shifts The environment is clean, climate-controlled, and maintains a moderate pace without any strong odors. Employees must wear GMP-compliant attire, including hair nets, beard nets, smocks, steel-toed shoes, gloves, hard hats, and safety glasses. Occasionally, work may involve entering a deep freezer at -55 degrees Celsius Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Milwaukee, WI. 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 Milwaukee,WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 12, 2026. 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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