Job Description

General Production Worker – 3rd Shift

Pay: $21.30-22.30

Location: South Seattle , WA

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Job Description

This role supports a high quality production environment by preparing parts for painting and ensuring they meet strict quality standards. You will work Sunday through Thursday from 9 PM to 5:30 AM, performing repetitive, detail focused tasks such as masking, taping, sanding, and inspecting parts used in aerospace related applications. The position requires consistent standing, careful handling of high value components, and the ability to follow work orders accurately while working closely with a team.

Responsibilities

• Work the 3rd shift schedule from Sunday through Thursday, 9 PM to 5:30 AM
• Stand for 6 to 8 hours while performing repetitive production tasks
• Handle all parts carefully with no tossing, throwing, or dropping
• Prepare parts for painting through taping, masking, and sanding
• Read and follow work orders accurately and on time
• Inspect parts visually to identify defects before and after processing
• Use basic hand tools safely for masking and sanding
• Apply basic math for counts, measurements, and quantities
• Maintain attention to detail throughout repetitive tasks
• Communicate clearly in a noisy production environment
• Follow all safety guidelines around paint booths, chemicals, and equipment
• Keep the work area clean and organized

Essential Skills

• Ability to stand for an entire shift and perform repetitive tasks
• Strong attention to detail when handling high value parts
• Ability to perform basic math operations
• Experience in production, manufacturing, or general labor
• Ability to read and follow work orders
• Comfort using hand tools for masking, sanding, and inspection
• Effective teamwork and communication skills
• Willingness to work 3rd shift, Sunday through Thursday, 9 PM to 5:30 AM
• Ability to work safely around noise, paint fumes, and open chemical bins
• Reliability in meeting quality and safety expectations

Additional Skills and Qualifications

• Experience with masking, sanding, or paint preparation
• Experience in aerospace production or inspection
• Experience handling high value components
• Familiarity with inspection practices in manufacturing
• Comfort working in a fast paced, team oriented environment

Why Work Here

This position offers a stable, growth oriented production environment with clear shift structures and the opportunity to convert to a permanent role. Employees who move direct on second, third, or fourth shift receive a shift differential. The culture emphasizes teamwork, communication, and safety, creating an environment where detail oriented individuals can

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Seattle, WA.

The pay range for this position is $21.30 - $21.30/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Seattle,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 17, 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.

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