Detailer

Aerotek
Vancouver, WA

Metal Prep Processor / Detailer

Pay: $22–$25/hour

Location: Vancouver, WA

Job Overview

We are seeking a Metal Prep Processor / Detailer to join our manufacturing team. This role focuses on preparing and manufacturing metal parts using saws, drill presses, and layout tools while working from blueprints and technical drawings. The ideal candidate has hands-on metal shop experience and takes pride in quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manufacture and prepare metal parts using chop saws, drill presses, and hand tools
  • Perform punching, drilling, layout, grinding, and fitting operations
  • Accurately read tape measures, blueprints, and technical drawings
  • Follow specifications to ensure parts meet quality and dimensional requirements
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work area
Required Skills & Experience
  • 1+ year of experience in a metal shop or fabrication environment
  • 1+ year of experience with sawing, punching, layout, and grinding
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Comfortable working with various metal materials
Preferred Qualifications
  • Completion of a welding course or hands-on welding exposure
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Why Work With Us?
  • Join a dynamic manufacturing team producing a wide range of products used nationwide
  • Enjoy a laid-back shop culture that values teamwork and productivity
  • Flexible atmosphere where phone use and camaraderie are acceptable—as long as the work gets done
  • Opportunity to grow within a stable manufacturing environment
Work Environment

This is a hands-on manufacturing setting producing items such as park benches, playground equipment, fitness equipment, and more. The shop is open to the elements—cooler in winter and warmer in summer—and maintains a relaxed but results-driven atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Vancouver, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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 Vancouver,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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.

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