Production Associate

Location: Nampa, ID

Pay: $19.80/hr

Job Overview

We are seeking dependable and motivated Production Associates to join our B and D Night Shifts. In this role, you will support manufacturing operations, perform hands‑on production tasks, and help ensure on‑time delivery of customer orders. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to learn, follow established processes, and grow within a stable, industry‑leading organization.

Tasks are routine, well‑defined, and supported by detailed instructions and training.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform testing, inspection, light assembly, machine operation, and packaging
• Support production goals to ensure timely completion of customer orders
• Assemble small components by hand with accuracy and attention to detail
• Follow established production standards, policies, and procedures
• Maintain awareness of quality expectations and production targets
• Operate within defined guidelines and seek approval for process deviations

Required Skills & Abilities

• Basic computer skills (Excel, Outlook)
• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with small components
• Previous electronic manufacturing experience preferred (through‑hole or surface‑mount soldering a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new tasks and adapt to changing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year of manufacturing or production experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with continuous improvement practices

Why Join Our Team?

• Work for a national company supporting Space, Medical, and Defense industries
• Frequent pay increases and clear career advancement opportunities
• Entry‑level friendly — we value positive attitudes and long‑term potential
• Competitive benefits package
• Overtime opportunities available
• Supportive team environment with many long‑tenured employees who have advanced into leadership roles

Work Environment & Schedule

• Clean, well‑lit manufacturing facility with comfortable temperatures
• Moderate noise level
• Light industrial / general assembly work
• Ability to sit or stand during 10‑hour shifts (standing required at times)
• Lifting requirements: 10–15 lbs

• B Shift: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Saturday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM
• D Shift: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and every other Saturday | 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nampa, ID.

The pay range for this position is $19.80 - $19.80/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Nampa,ID.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.

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.