Manufacturing Technician

Aerotek • Ames, IA • 8h ago

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated technician responsible for maintaining a continuous flow of quality energy to ensure optimal plant operations. The role involves controlling energy systems and maintaining steam pressure for efficient plant functioning.

Responsibilities

Maintain a continuous flow of quality energy for optimal plant operations.

Control energy systems and maintain steam pressure for plant operations.

Perform water treatment duties and monitor processes to ensure clean water.

Sample or test processes and adjust treatment processes as needed.

Conduct general housekeeping and light maintenance tasks.

Essential Skills

Production, assembly, or agricultural/farm/construction experience.

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Mechanical, electrical, and construction skills.

Experience in preventive maintenance.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.

1+ year of forklift experience.

2+ years of manufacturing or farm-related experience.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic environment that values safety and provides opportunities for professional growth. Benefit from a supportive company culture and the chance to work with a dedicated team in a role that offers both challenges and rewards.

Work Environment

Work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, with exposure to chemicals, pressurized steam, and noisy environments. The role involves working in confined spaces, and exposure to dust, heat, noise, and fumes. The position requires working a rotating day and night shift from 7 AM to 7 PM. Casual dress code is observed, with uniforms and safety equipment, including steel-toed boots, provided.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ames, IA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Ames,IA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 23, 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.

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