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Job Title


Production Worker


Company : Aerotek


Location : Columbus, OH


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Production Worker - 28/hr starting wage Job Description Join a growing manufacturing team that produces carbon products primarily for the automotive industry. As a Production Worker, you handle material movement, loading, unloading, and packaging of carbon in a highly physical, hands-on role. This position involves working in a dirty, non-climate-controlled environment and requires comfort with manual labor and industrial production processes. Responsibilities + Perform material handling tasks, including moving raw materials and finished carbon products throughout the facility. + Load and unload materials and products from production lines, equipment, and storage areas. + Operate production and manufacturing equipment as assigned, following all safety and operating guidelines. + Use forklifts and other material handling equipment when trained and authorized. + Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and all safety protocols at all times. + Lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds repeatedly during the shift. + Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and schedules. Essential Skills + Previous manufacturing or general production experience. + Ability and willingness to work in a dirty environment. + Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. + Comfort with highly physical, hands-on work throughout the shift. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Forklift experience or prior operation of powered industrial trucks. + Experience in compounding or similar industrial processes. + Experience with machine operation or machine troubleshooting in a production environment. + Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and tape measures. + Ability to read and interpret basic blueprints or production diagrams. + Experience in construction, assembly, or other hands-on mechanical work is beneficial. Why Work Here? You join a stable, growing manufacturing operation that invests in its facilities and equipment. The role offers competitive pay and a low-stress, team-oriented environment focused on steady, reliable production rather than high-pressure quotas. You receive a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with the opportunity to grow your skills in a key supplier to the automotive industry. Work Environment This is an indoor, very dirty production environment that is not climate controlled, so temperatures will vary with the seasons. You need to dress appropriately for the weather and wear clothing you do not mind getting very dirty. The work is highly physical and involves standing, lifting, and moving throughout 2nd or 3rd shift schedules, with initial training on day or second shift. You will work around manufacturing equipment, forklifts, and general production machinery while following strict safety and GMP standards in a busy industrial facility. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of COLUMBUS, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $59280.00 - $59280.00/yr. medical, dental, vision, 401K w/ employee match, pay $28.50 before shift differential and then $30.50 at a year Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in COLUMBUS,OH. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 24, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.