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Aerotek General Production Operator (Processing) in Tacoma, Washington

Job Title: General Production Operator (Processing)

Job Description

Candidates considered for the packager role will be responsible for visually inspecting various sizes of pasta noodles in a food manufacturing setting. They will stand on their feet for 8-10 hours a day, sift through noodles for product that doesn't meet standards, and remove the product by hand. Candidates will also be responsible for packaging finished goods into boxes. Finished goods can weigh anywhere from 8 lbs. to 35 lbs. High attention to detail and common sense are two of the soft skills candidates need to have for this role. Someone with previous food machine operating or QA experience would be great but not required. Just need to be able to read manuals, enter data into a spreadsheet, and be detail-oriented.

Hard Skills

  • Food manufacturing operating or QA

  • Packaging

  • Machine Operation

  • Production

  • Inspection

Soft Skills

  • High attention to detail

  • Common sense

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 3 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Tacoma, Washington.

Work Environment

The facility is normally on the warm side due to large ovens that bake the wet noodles. The facility is also very loud due to the nature of the machines. Candidates will be on their feet for 8-10 hours a day and can expect to lift upwards of 35 lbs. when needed. Located in Frederickson, there are no bus routes that run to this area. Shift: Day Shift 6am - 6pm Monday - Friday (get a day off Tuesday-Thursday). Occasionally will switch shifts up to cover a weekend or require overtime when production demands are higher. Candidates should not expect to work excessive overtime in this role (2-5 hours/week).

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

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. This temporary role may be eligible for the following:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision

  • 401(k)/Roth

  • Basic/Supplemental Life & AD&D

  • Short and long-term disability

  • HSA & DCFSA

  • Transportation benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Company Paid Time off or State Sick Leave

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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