Production Line Associate

Company: Aerotek
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Production Line Associate Job Description As a Production Line Associate, you will be responsible for setting up the production line, managing product changeovers, and adjusting package sizes. Your role includes performing minor repairs and adjustments on line equipment and operating processing, filling, and packaging machinery. You'll conduct quality inspections of products and packaging, including visual checks of raw materials, caps, labels, date codes, weights, packaging, and seals. Inventory control transactions will be processed using SAP, and all necessary paperwork must be accurately completed. Additionally, you'll perform allergen cleanup and maintain daily housekeeping duties in the work area. Responsibilities Set up production line and manage product changeovers. Adjust package sizes and perform minor equipment repairs. Operate processing, filling, and packaging line equipment. Conduct quality inspections on products and packaging. Process inventory control transactions using SAP. Accurately complete all necessary paperwork. Perform allergen cleanup and maintain daily housekeeping. Essential Skills Experience in production and machine operation. Ability to troubleshoot and perform minor equipment repairs. Knowledge of inventory management and control. Experience with SAP for inventory transactions. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in warehouse packing and palletizing. Ability to operate a pallet jack. Capable of maintaining accurate inventory counts. Why Work Here? Join a major national/international brand where you can earn more when moving direct. Enjoy opportunities for advancement, comprehensive benefits, and work in a clean, air-conditioned environment with great leadership on site. Work Environment Work in a clean, air-conditioned, indoor environment that may have the smell of seasonings. Compliance with food manufacturing safety standards is essential, requiring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Orleans, LA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $17.00/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 New Orleans,LA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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