Production Associate at Aerotek

Production Team Member

Join our production team to build pre-fabricated doors and door jambs by measuring, aligning, and securing components according to specifications and quality standards. This role requires operating basic hand and power tools, reading work instructions, and performing routine inspections to ensure proper fit and finish. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced production environment, and capable of safely lifting and moving materials as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Assembly

Operate woodworking machinery such as table saws, planers, sanders, routers, and CNC equipment (training provided as needed).

Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood components for interior and exterior doors.

Assist in the preparation, layout, and assembly of door frames, panels, and custom components.

Quality Control

Inspect materials and finished products for accuracy, defects, and adherence to specifications.

Perform sanding, fitting, and adjustments to ensure high-quality craftsmanship.

Follow established quality standards and report issues to supervisors.

Tools & Equipment

Maintain a clean and organized workstation.

Perform basic machine setup, calibration, and routine maintenance.

Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.

Production Workflow

Follow daily production schedules and meet output targets.

Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and timely order completion.

Assist with material handling, inventory checks, and staging components for assembly.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Required

Basic experience with hand tools and power tools, tape measure, table saw, chop saw, nail gun, etc.

Ability to read a tape measure and interpret simple drawings or work orders.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Ability to stand, lift, bend, and work on your feet for extended periods.

Willingness to learn new equipment and processes.

Preferred (Intermediate Level)

13 years of experience in woodworking, carpentry, or manufacturing.

Familiarity with woodworking machinery.

Experience in door, cabinet, or millwork production.

Shift and Pay:

Monday - Friday 6am-4:30pm

$22.00/hr. starting pay

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Portland, OR.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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 Portland, OR.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 15, 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 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 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.