About this role
General Production Worker
- Manufacture ceramic materials used in electronic products, including mobile devices and other advanced technologies.
- Measure, weigh, mix, and process ceramic powders and water according to established production specifications.
- Prepare ceramic materials through blending, milling, mixing, and spray-drying operations.
- Load and unload raw materials into mixers, tanks, mills, saggers, and processing equipment.
- Operate drying ovens and thermal processing machinery to support production requirements.
- Perform in-process quality inspections and testing to ensure product specifications are met.
- Maintain accurate production, batch, inventory, and quality documentation.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and manufacturing guidelines.
- Clean, sanitize, and maintain production equipment and work areas.
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain efficient production processes.
- Complete onboarding and training programs to gain proficiency in manufacturing operations.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to lift and move 5060 lbs regularly throughout the workday.
- Comfortable working in dusty, wet, and industrial manufacturing environments.
- Ability to accurately complete production, batch, and inventory documentation.
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and safety.
- Ability to follow work instructions and production specifications consistently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous manufacturing, production, or industrial experience.
- Basic math and computer skills.
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed operating procedures.
- Strong organizational, documentation, and recordkeeping skills.
- Experience working in quality-focused manufacturing environments.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experience in manufacturing or production operations preferred.
- Physically capable of repetitive lifting, material handling, and standing for extended periods.
- Detail-oriented with strong focus on documentation and quality control.
- Safety-conscious and comfortable working in an industrial setting.
- Dependable team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
- Motivated to grow and develop within a manufacturing environment.
Work Environment
- Fast-paced, ISO-certified manufacturing facility.
- Regular exposure to ceramic powders, dust, moisture, and industrial processing equipment.
- Hands-on role involving equipment operation, material handling, and production activities.
- Strong emphasis on workplace safety, quality control, and continuous improvement.
- Casual work environment with required PPE compliance.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Adamstown, MD.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Adamstown,MD.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.