Production Associate - Lead

Production Lead

This role is for the 2nd shift. The Production Shift Leader I is responsible for operating multiple pieces of production line equipment across various areas, assembling or disassembling production line equipment depending on the shift assignment, and organizing labor on food production lines under the direction of supervisors and managers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage multiple pieces of production line equipment.
• Assemble and disassemble production line equipment as needed.
• Organize and arrange labor on food production lines.
• Document downtime, setting changes, and materials used during production runs.
• Train and provide explanations to production line employees, addressing any questions they may have.
• Communicate effectively with various levels of leadership.
• Follow company procedures for safety, quality, and production.

Essential Skills

• Production experience
• Supervision skills
• Production management
• General production skills
• Production supervision

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2 years of manufacturing production experience, preferably in the food industry.
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous food industry experience preferred.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team that values safety, quality, and production efficiency. Enjoy the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where your skills and leadership can directly impact production outcomes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Antonio, Texas.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $15.00 - $16.00/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 San Antonio, TX 78223.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.

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.