Production Worker

Aerotek
Jacksonville, FL

Job Title: Production Worker

Location: Jacksonville, Florida, 32216

Shift: Monday - Friday 6am-4:30pm, with opportunity for overtime

Pay Rate: $14/hour

Job Description

The Production Worker supports high-volume manufacturing by operating machines, performing mechanical assembly, and working on a production line to build HVAC units and related sheet metal and steel components. This role involves using hand tools to bolt together products, drill holes into sheet metal, and assist with the assembly process in a fast-paced production environment that requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production machinery safely and efficiently to support daily manufacturing output.
  • Bolt together products and structural components using appropriate hand tools and equipment.
  • Drill precise holes into sheet metal according to specifications and production drawings.
  • Assist with the assembly of HVAC units from individual sheet metal and steel components on a production line.
  • Work on an assembly line to build, align, and secure sheet metal and steel parts to meet quality and productivity standards.
  • Perform general production and general labor tasks as needed to support overall manufacturing operations.
  • Handle heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks as part of daily production and assembly activities.
  • Follow standard operating procedures, safety guidelines, and quality requirements throughout all production tasks.

Essential Skills

  • At least 2 years of production or manufacturing experience.
  • Hands-on experience with general production and general labor tasks.
  • Proficiency in machine operation within a manufacturing or production environment.
  • Experience working on an assembly line in a production environment.
  • Capability to work in a fast-paced production environment while maintaining quality standards.

Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a climate-controlled facility in many areas, with modern equipment and a structured production environment. The organization offers room for growth and advancement, supporting long-term career development within manufacturing. Employees receive a full benefits package and work at established facilities in different areas of Jacksonville, providing stability and ongoing opportunities to build skills and experience.

Work Environment

The role is based in a very large manufacturing facility that includes both production and shipping/receiving areas. The building features open-bay spaces, with climate-controlled conditions in some areas and more variable temperatures in others; it can become extremely hot or very cold depending on location and season. The position involves working on a production line and around heavy equipment, with regular heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks. The standard schedule runs from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, in a structured production environment focused on safety, efficiency, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $14.00/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 Jacksonville,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 4, 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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