Temporary Contract Assembly Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Job Title: Production Assembly WorkerJob Description

This first-shift role focuses on assembling products using a variety of machinery and hand tools, as well as supporting packing, shipping, receiving, and inventory activities. The position requires consistent physical activity, attention to safety procedures, and strong reliability to help maintain an efficient and organized production environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble products using machinery such as cutting machines, drill presses, soldering machines, and various manual and automatic presses.
• Use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively to support assembly and production tasks.
• Pack finished products accurately and securely for shipment.
• Support shipping and receiving activities, including loading, unloading, and verifying materials.
• Stock products and materials in designated areas to maintain proper inventory levels.
• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Stand, stretch, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Use company-designated personal protective equipment, including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear protection, and protective gloves as required.
• Perform routine daily housekeeping duties in the assembly area to keep the workspace neat, clean, and organized.
• Assist with physical inventory counts as needed to ensure accurate records.
• Maintain strong, reliable attendance to support production schedules and team performance.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Experience using hand tools in a production or assembly environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand, stretch, and bend for the duration of an 8-hour shift.
• Comfort working with machinery such as cutting machines, drill presses, soldering machines, and manual or automatic presses.
• Commitment to following safety procedures and using required personal protective equipment.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with packing, shipping, receiving, and stocking products.
• Ability to perform basic material handling and inventory support tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to keep work areas organized.
• Willingness to perform routine housekeeping duties in the assembly area.

Why Work Here?

Join a production team that values reliability, safety, and teamwork. You will work in a structured environment with clear expectations, consistent hours, and the opportunity to develop practical, hands-on skills. The role offers a stable schedule and the chance to contribute directly to the quality and efficiency of the products being made.

Work Environment

This is a first-shift position with working hours from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM in a manufacturing and assembly environment. The role involves regular lifting of materials up to 50 pounds and standing, stretching, and bending throughout an 8-hour workday. You will work around machinery such as cutting machines, drill presses, soldering machines, and manual and automatic presses, and you will use hand tools frequently. Personal protective equipment, including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear protection, and protective gloves, is required as designated to ensure a safe workplace. The assembly area is maintained through daily housekeeping to keep the workspace neat, clean, and organized.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norton Shores, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/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 Norton Shores,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026.

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.

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.