Production Worker

Job Title: Production Worker – Sheet Metal / HVAC Assembly

Job Description

This role focuses on supporting high-volume production and machine operation to manufacture sheet metal components and assemble HVAC units. You will use hand tools and industrial machinery to bolt together products, drill holes in sheet metal, and perform assembly work on a production line while consistently meeting quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Assemble sheet metal components and HVAC units using hand tools and production machinery.

• Bolt together products and drill holes into sheet metal and steel according to production prints and instructions.

• Operate production machinery, including roll formers, punch presses, rivet machines, spot welders, Gorelock machines, and pipe rolling equipment.

• Measure materials accurately using a tape measure to ensure proper dimensions and fit.

• Inspect parts and finished assemblies to verify they meet quality and safety standards.

• Transport materials, parts, and finished products to the next stage of production or designated areas.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area in accordance with workplace safety and housekeeping standards.

• Assist other departments and team members as needed to support overall production flow and deadlines.

• Follow detailed work instructions and production prints to complete tasks accurately and efficiently.

• Adhere to all safety procedures, including proper use of tools, machinery, and personal protective equipment.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of production or manufacturing experience in a similar environment.

• 2+ years of assembly experience, preferably working with sheet metal or mechanical components.

• 2+ years of mechanical experience within a production setting.

• Ability to accurately read and use a tape measure for measurements and layout.

• Ability to stand for the duration of the shift.

• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, bend, and twist as part of daily duties.

• Ability to regularly lift up to 40–50 pounds.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in a general production or assembly line environment.

• Experience in machine operation, including operating various production machines

• Experience using a variety of hand tools in a manufacturing or mechanical setting.

• Familiarity with heavy lifting and physically demanding work.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment with changing priorities.

• Willingness to assist across departments to support overall production needs.

Why Work Here?

You will join a growing organization with multiple facilities in the Jacksonville area, offering clear opportunities for advancement and long-term career development. The company provides full benefits and offers a pay increase when you transition to permanent employment. You will work in a stable, production-focused environment that values reliability, professionalism, and internal growth.

Work Environment

Non-climate controlled Facility

Hours: 6am - finish (must be able to work until 4:30pm) M-F

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 - $17.00/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 22, 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.