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  • Bindery Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Urbandale, IA

    **Job Title: Bindery Operator** **Job Description** Join our team as a Bindery Operator where you will play a crucial role in producing saddle-stitched and trimmed booklets by operating an automated bindery finishing machine. Your expertise will ensure high-quality printed products by jogging, cutting, folding, and binding paper using a variety of equipment. **Responsibilities** + Bind sheets of paper or signatures into complete booklets using an automated bindery finishing machine. + Jog and cut paper and board stock to required sizes for printing and trim finished products. + Operate folding machines to fold sheets of paper into folders or signatures. + Operate small binding machines, drills, and perform manual binding operations including tabbing, laminating, and collating. + Review job tickets, layout sheets, artwork, and specifications before starting a job and clarify any questions. + Set up, operate, and maintain bindery and finishing equipment. + Maintain a clean and safe work area around binding equipment. + Record the quantity of completed products and materials used on job tickets and time sheets. + Operate manual and battery-operated lift jacks. + Maintain quality control standards for all jobs. + Pull and label run samples with tags. + Participate in formal quality programs such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) or Total Quality Management (TQM) when requested. **Essential Skills** + Experience in machine operation, bindery, cutter, or folding. + Experience with print press operations or relevant machine operations. + Ability to prevent errors and solve problems in binding machine operations. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Familiarity with printing press, mail processing, and extrusion. + Experience in a print shop or operating bindery machines. **Why Work Here?** This company offers an excellent opportunity for growth by training entry-level candidates to gain valuable industry experience. Enjoy benefits such as 401(k) matching, dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance. **Work Environment** Work hours are from 11pm to 7am in a clean, climate-controlled print shop. The team consists of 40-45 people per shift, and the dress code includes jeans, work-appropriate shirts, and steel-toed boots. The culture emphasizes recognition, with four employees spotlighted monthly for their hard work. Lunch is provided quarterly to celebrate achievements. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Urbandale, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $19.00/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 Urbandale,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.
    $18-19 hourly 8d ago
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  • Janitoral Worker

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Des Moines, IA

    We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Janitorial Worker responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in various office locations. The ideal candidate will perform a range of cleaning duties to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for all. **Responsibilities** + Vacuum, sweep, and mop floors and stairs. + Clean and sanitize bathrooms. + Clean sinks, countertops, microwaves, and refrigerators in break rooms. + Restock supplies in bathrooms, break rooms, and common areas. + Empty all trash cans and replace liners, cleaning receptacles as necessary. + Dust and clean office desks and furniture. + Clean windowsills and windows. + Maintain janitor closets in a clean, organized, and safe manner. + Ensure janitorial equipment is in a clean, safe, and operable condition. + Properly label, dilute, and use all chemicals. + Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $14.00 - $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 Des Moines,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.
    $14-17 hourly 8d ago
  • Saydel School District-Substitute Paraeducator

    Kelly Services 4.6company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    **Substitute Paraeducator / Aide** **Exciting Opportunity: Join our team as a Substitute Paraeducator in the Saydel School District. No previous experience is required!** Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of students and fostering an inclusive learning environment? Are your hours flexible? We are seeking dynamic and dedicated individuals to join our team as Substitute Paraeducators. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the success of diverse learners and be a crucial part of a supportive educational community. At Kelly Education our substitute paraeducators make a lasting impact on the lives of students with unique abilities and contribute to an inclusive educational community. We strive to shape a future where every student can thrive and reach their full potential! **Working with children is rewarding. We would love for you to join our team.** **Minimum requirements:** + High School Diploma or GED **Perks you'll enjoy with Kelly Education:** + Ability to build a flexible work schedule that works for you + Ability to select your preferred school locations + Weekly pay + Paid orientation on district policies and procedures + Free online classroom management training to help you become a capable, confident classroom leader + Free ongoing professional development to keep your skills sharp + Kelly-sponsored Affordable Care Act healthcare coverage, for eligible employees + Group insurance options* *Offered and administered by 3rd party. These plans are not sponsored by Kelly. **Responsibilities:** + Collaborate with lead teachers to implement lesson plans and provide additional support to students with diverse learning needs. + Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every student feels valued and supported. + Assist students in understanding and completing assignments, reinforcing classroom instruction while promoting social and emotional development by encouraging positive peer interactions. Substitute aides may also be referred to as paraprofessionals, education technicians, teacher's aide, instructional assistant, classroom assistant or education assistant. **Next steps:** Apply Now! We will reach out shortly with your next steps. **About Kelly** At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits (***************************************** ). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world. Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance. As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (********************************************************************* for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Why Kelly Education? Looking for meaningful work that enriches the lives of students? At Kelly Education, we connect passionate people with great jobs in schools all across the country. Whether you're looking to work a few days a week or every day, want to work in a teaching or non-teaching role-we'll connect you with flexible work you can feel good about. Even if you're new to the education field, our thorough training and orientation will prepare you to be successful. About Kelly Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year. Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
    $26k-34k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Computer Numerical Control Machinist

    Manpower 4.7company rating

    Des Moines, IA job

    CNC Machinist - 1st shift Join a team where your craftsmanship, precision, and pride in your work truly matter. We're looking for an experienced CNC Machinist who enjoys hands‑on work, takes ownership of quality, and is eager to continue growing their skills in a supportive, well‑equipped environment. About the Role In this position, you'll be responsible for operating CNC equipment-primarily a milling-and ensuring that all parts meet quality and inspection standards. You'll work closely with other machinists, learn additional CNC equipment, and help keep our machines running smoothly. What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC machines Support fellow CNC operators as needed Learn and operate additional CNC equipment to expand your skill set Perform routine maintenance to keep machines in top condition Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area What We're Looking For High School Diploma or GED preferred Minimum of 3-5 years CNC machine operator experience, Strong background in machine shop operations Ability to read and understand basic G&M code Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally Comfortable standing for long periods of time Work Environment Clean, climate‑controlled facility designed for comfort and safety
    $31k-40k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Heavy Equipment Operator/lull/telehandler

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Carlisle, IA

    **Job Title: Material Handler** **Job Description** This steel facility supplies vendors with steel beams, rebar, stairways, glass doors, windows, and more to general contractors for building installation. The Material Handler is responsible for maintaining inventory, locating material for production orders, and preparing finished stock for shipment. Key responsibilities include maintaining inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock, recording the location of inventory, locating materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders, and preparing finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing the product. The role also involves learning to operate an overhead crane indoors, accurately reading a tape measure, and preparing rebar and steel for various departments. **Responsibilities** + Maintain inventory by identifying, labeling, and placing materials and supplies in stock. + Record the location of inventory accurately. + Locate materials and supplies by pulling and verifying materials and supplies listed on production orders. + Prepare finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling, packing, crating, loading, and securing the product. + Document product shipment by recording units shipped. + Operate an overhead crane indoors. + Accurately read a tape measure. + Prepare rebar and steel for various departments. + Maintain material-handling equipment by completing pre-use inspections and making operator repairs. + Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed. + Participate in ordering or purchasing standard stock items by recommending additions or deletions to standard stock items or ordering replenishments within established procedures and limits. **Essential Skills** + 1+ years of inventory management experience. + 2 years of material handler, warehouse, industrial forklift, crane operation, or construction yard experience. + 2 years of experience reading work orders to pull parts. + 2+ years of experience reading a tape measure to ensure the parts pulled are the correct length. + Ability to walk and stand on feet for extended periods. + Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. + Ability to crawl on hands and knees, climb a ladder, and work long hours. + Experience working indoors and outdoors year-round, subject to all weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with parts processing, steel warehouse, inventory control, blueprints, and crane operation. + Telehandler experience is a plus. **Why Work Here?** The company fosters a strong culture, with many employees having been with the company for generations. There are numerous long-term advancement opportunities for full-time employees. The company is an employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and adheres to core values such as relationship building, accountability, urgency, innovation, and creating positive results. **Work Environment** This is a fully on-site position in Carlisle, Iowa, working the 3rd shift from Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 6am, with potential training on the 1st shift if needed. The facility consists of one large building with around 10 people on the 3rd shift. Required dress includes steel-toed boots, jeans, and work-appropriate t-shirts or long sleeves, avoiding super baggy clothes. Personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves will be provided as needed. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlisle, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $23.00/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 Carlisle,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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.
    $21-23 hourly 5d ago
  • Cleaner

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Ankeny, IA

    **Job Title: Cleaner** **Job Description** Provide cleaning services on the client premises on the production floor. Complete a list of scheduled cleaning tasks and areas, ensuring a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene. **Responsibilities** + Perform scheduled cleaning tasks and maintain cleanliness in assigned areas. + Operate a ride-on brush cleaning machine and a cart with a tank for cleaning spills such as lubricants or oil. + Ensure all cleaning tasks are completed to a high standard. **Essential Skills** + Cleaning + Janitorial + Housekeeping + Sanitizing + Industrial cleaning + General labor + Sweeping + Sanitization + Custodial **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous cleaning or industrial experience **Why Work Here?** Join a dedicated cleaning team of 20-25 professionals committed to maintaining a clean and safe production environment. Experience a collaborative work culture that values independence and efficiency. **Work Environment** Work in a dynamic production environment, which can be loud at times. The role requires the ability to work independently. The shift is from 11 AM to 7 PM, Monday to Friday, with every other Saturday required. Join a supportive team that values cleanliness and safety. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ankeny, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Ankeny,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 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.
    $17-17 hourly 11d ago
  • Quality Assurance

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Carlisle, IA

    **Job Title: Quality Assurance** **Job Description** As a Quality Assurance professional, you will inspect structural steel parts and assemblies during both pre-fabrication and post-fabrication stages. Your role includes maintaining formal documentation of all quality occurrences for improvement and training. You will be responsible for implementing and following the 5S organizational methodology and ensuring products are marked according to Quality Control documentation. **Responsibilities** + Conduct pre-fabrication and post-fabrication inspections. + Maintain documentation of inspections, drawing corrections, and calibration tests. + Inform management about any nonconformities or equipment issues. + Collaborate with management to ensure all Quality Control duties are completed. + Work with production personnel to meet and exceed product quality standards. + Support safety and production programs. + Perform housekeeping responsibilities. **Essential Skills** + Quality control expertise + Experience with pre-fabrication and post-fabrication inspections + Ability to make shop drawing corrections + Proficiency in tape measure and mill tester calibration + Experience in conducting stud welding tests + Attention to detail + Strong communication skills + Professionalism and flexibility + Teamwork capability **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 2+ years in the structural steel industry or related welding/fabrication industry + Basic math and computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel + Ability to walk and stand for extended periods, lift up to 75 lbs, crawl, and climb ladders + Proficiency in AWS D1.1 welding standards is a long-term goal + Mastery in documentation of Quality Control testing and inspection records is desired + Ability to read and interpret shop drawings **Why Work Here?** Become part of a 100% employee-owned company, where you have a vested interest in the success of the business through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, and generous paid time off policies. Our company fosters a supportive environment that values each employee's contributions. **Work Environment** This role is based at a new metal fabrication shop with approximately 30 people. The facility can be dirtier due to the nature of the work. Work hours start at 7 am but may vary based on job requirements, with most Fridays ending around 2 pm. Candidates should be flexible with their schedule. The position is fully on-site in Carlisle, Iowa, with shifts from 6 am to 2:30 pm or 6 pm to 6 am, Monday through Friday. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlisle, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/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 Carlisle,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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.
    $22-26 hourly 5d ago
  • Electrical Apprentice / Electrician

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Des Moines, IA

    **Job Title: Electrical Apprentice / Electrician** ***Job-type: Full-time / Entry - Experienced Electricians** ***Pay Range: Entry $17/hour - Experienced $26/hour** ***Job Description:** Join a leading electrical contractor in Iowa, working on diverse projects including commercial, residential, utility, solar, audio-video, and fire projects. We are seeking dedicated electrical apprentices or experienced electricians to assist with various projects. This role has a focus on learning and development in the trade and building a long-term career in the electrical field of Des Moines, Iowa ***Responsibilities** + Assist crew with daily tasks on commercial or residential projects. + Run and bend conduit, as well as run and pull cable. + Hang electrical boxes and fixtures. + Run Romex cable in residential and multifamily settings. + Correctly use hand and power tools. + Read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch. + Commit to learning, shadowing, and training in the electrical trade (entry-level experience) + Commit to extended projects in the electrical field (Experienced) ***Skills & Qualifications** + Understanding of electrical systems and components. + Ability to utilize hand/power tools + Experience with electrical troubleshooting and conduit bending + Basic math skills for adding, subtracting, and dividing + Ability to bend, twist, kneel, and climb ladders ***Requirements:** + Valid driver's license along with reliable transportation + Ability to pass back ground screening (No Unlawful Acts on Record) ***Automatic Qualifiers:** + Prior experience in commercial or residential electrical work. + Experience in appliance installation and finishing work, such as installing light receptacles and replacing lights or wiring. ***Why Work Here:** As an employee-owned company, enjoy benefits like a clothing allowance, 401k with company match, and ESOP stock for additional retirement savings. Benefit from paid time off, paid holidays, and comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance. We offer relocation assistance and a referral program, with a commitment to work-life balance and a supportive work environment. ***Work Environment:** Work hours are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with optional overtime on Saturdays. We promote a balanced work-life environment and provide necessary PPE. Dress code includes jeans without holes, professional t-shirts, and work boots. Candidates should bring basic hand tools such as a hammer, tape measure, screwdriver, and wire strippers. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/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 Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.
    $17-23 hourly 15d ago
  • Converting Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Ames, IA

    **Job Title: Converting Operator** **Job Description** As a Converting Operator, you will be responsible for operating machinery used in flexible packaging, including tasks such as labeling and printing on boxes. Your role will also involve utilizing and maintaining mounting equipment, ensuring its cleanliness throughout your shift. Additionally, you will handle plates used as molds, inspecting and cleaning them before use and storage. **Responsibilities** + Operate machines for flexible packaging. + Utilize and maintain mounting equipment. + Ensure cleanliness of equipment throughout the shift. + Handle and inspect plates used as molds. + Clean plates before storage. **Essential Skills** + 6+ months of machine operation experience. + 1+ year of experience in a manufacturing setting. + Mechanically inclined. + Experience in assembly. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Press Operator experience is a plus. **Why Work Here?** The company offers flexible scheduling, accommodating personal and family commitments. It is a family-owned business that fosters a family-oriented environment, ensuring a supportive workplace culture. **Work Environment** This is a smaller, family-owned and operated company with low staff turnover, where most employees have been with the company for over 5 years. The team is expected to work hard but is provided with flexibility for family matters. The dress code includes steel toe boots, jeans or work pants without holes, and a t-shirt. PPE such as safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection is provided. The 1st shift runs from 5 AM to 1 PM, and the 2nd shift is from 1 PM to 9 PM. **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 $18.00 - $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 28, 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.
    $18-22 hourly 3d ago
  • Greenhouse Molecular Lab Technician

    Manpowergroup 4.7company rating

    Johnston, IA job

    Our client, a leader in agricultural research and innovation, is seeking a Greenhouse Molecular Lab Technician to join their team. As a Greenhouse Molecular Lab Technician, you will be part of the Controlled Environments Team supporting research and development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in an agriculture, horticulture, plant physiology, molecular biology or related field with 3+ years of related experience. **Job Title:** Greenhouse Molecular Lab Technician **Location:** Johnston, IA **Shift:** 7:30AM - 4:00PM Monday-Friday **What's the Job?** + Assist with tissue sampling, seeding, transplanting, and data collection for research projects. + Prepare and store plant tissue samples, ensuring proper identification and storage conditions. + Support routine greenhouse activities, including plant care for crops like corn, soybean, and wheat. + Perform sanitation and maintenance tasks to uphold a clean and safe work environment. + Maintain accurate records of experiments and sample data to support ongoing research efforts. **What's Needed?** + High school diploma or GED required; a degree in agriculture, horticulture, plant physiology, molecular biology, or related field is preferred. + Ability to pay close attention to detail and follow safety and operational protocols. + Strong organizational and communication skills, with a positive attitude and self-motivation. + Basic computer skills, including MS Office programs, and ability to learn research software. + Physical ability to stand and sit for extended periods, lift up to 30 lbs, and work in a warm, humid greenhouse environment. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to contribute to innovative agricultural research that addresses global food challenges. + Work in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. + Engage in meaningful work that impacts the future of sustainable agriculture. + Gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge research facility. + Be part of a team dedicated to scientific advancement and environmental stewardship. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Construction Superintendent

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Des Moines, IA

    **Job Title: Travel Superintendent** **Schedule:** Monday-Thursday (3-Day Weekends) **Salary:** $70,000-$90,000 annually **About the Role** We are seeking an experienced Travel Superintendent to oversee and manage commercial construction projects throughout the Midwest. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. **Key Responsibilities** + Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities. + Manage subcontractors, schedules, and project timelines. + Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies. + Conduct regular site inspections and quality control checks. + Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, and team members. + Resolve on-site issues promptly to maintain workflow. **Qualifications** + 5+ years of experience in commercial construction supervision. + Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and building codes. + Ability to travel throughout the Midwest region (Monday-Thursday schedule). + Excellent communication and leadership skills. + Proficient in reading blueprints and project documentation. **Benefits** + Competitive salary ($70,000-$90,000 annually). + Monday-Thursday work schedule with 3-day weekends. + Travel expenses covered. Mileage and Per diem. + Health, dental, and vision insurance. + 401(k) with company match. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $44.00/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 Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 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.
    $70k-90k yearly 3d ago
  • Industrial Maintenance Technician

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Des Moines, IA

    **Job Title: Maintenance Technician** **Job Description** We are seeking Industrial Maintenance Technicians who will play a vital role in maintaining the efficiency of our production and mechanical equipment. This position requires performing preventative maintenance as well as electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs. **Responsibilities** + Utilize blueprints, schematics, small/power tools, and electronic test equipment to perform various maintenance tasks. + Identify and resolve operating issues in plumbing, electrical systems/components, HVAC, carpentry, electrical fixtures/switches/power sources, and industrial equipment. + Conduct basic preventive and corrective maintenance on production equipment like motors, conveyers, pumps, paint equipment, material handling equipment, gearboxes, and overhead cranes. + Perform electrical troubleshooting, wiring, and repairs on equipment ranging from single phase 240v to 3-phase 480v. + Execute tack welding (stick or MIG) for minor repairs as necessary. + Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair PLC's, VFD's (Variable Frequency Drives), AMU's, and CPU's. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in electrical, wiring, and schematic interpretation. + Experience with pneumatics, troubleshooting, and hydraulics. + Knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems, conveyors, pumps, blueprints, and schematics. + Ability to perform welding, fabrication, and preventive maintenance. + Skill in PLC troubleshooting and industrial maintenance. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Minimum of 1+ years of Industrial Maintenance Experience. + Electrical experience is an advantage. + Fabrication experience is beneficial. + Ability to read schematics and other technical prints for repair purposes. **Why Work Here?** Join a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America, committed to excellence and providing premier value to customers. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health and pharmacy coverage, dental and vision plans, critical illness insurance, flexible spending accounts, and company-paid life & AD&D insurance. Additional benefits include voluntary life & AD&D insurance, a 401(k) with company match, short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, and access to an employee assistance program. **Work Environment** The position offers openings on both shifts with a standard schedule of four 10-hour days, occasionally extending to five days. The 1st shift runs from 6am-4:30pm, and the 2nd shift from 5pm-3:30am, with potential for extended hours during busy seasons or equipment downtime. The production environment may feature varying temperatures and loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant. Candidates should be prepared to work at heights and may require maintenance coverage beyond normal hours, including weekends and holidays. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $70000.00/yr. Health Dental 401k PTO And more! **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 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.
    $41.6k-70k yearly 3d ago
  • Formulator/Mixer

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Des Moines, IA

    **Job Title: Chemical Production Technician** **Job Description** As a Chemical Production Technician, your role will involve processing raw materials and chemicals following a batch record to mix the correct chemicals to create the final product. You will utilize various machines to measure the amount of raw material, take samples for lab quality testing, and operate a crane to lift large chemical bags. This is a physical role requiring you to climb stairs to reach the top of tanks and use computer skills to monitor and control tank levels. You will be suited in a full uniform and respirator mask due to chemical exposure and must be open to performing other work-related duties as assigned. **Responsibilities** + Read batch records and recipes; check balances to ensure the correct amount of raw material is added. + Measure chemicals of raw material to be added and use math skills for accuracy. + Operate machines for mixing raw materials and ensure proper chemical mixing and formulation. + Report with attention to detail and follow instructions while working independently. + Exhibit physical strength for lifting or moving up to 50 pounds. **Essential Skills** + Experience in machine operation, utility technician, and production technician roles. + Proficiency in quality control, scale operation, and measurement equipment. + Ability to work with formulation and chemical mixing processes. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High School Diploma or GED. + 2-4 years of manufacturing experience preferred. + Ability to take initiative, learn, and collaborate with a team. **Why Work Here?** Our family-like atmosphere creates a positive work environment where employees feel comfort and compassion from their leader and team. Our culture is centered on core values: Responsive, Attitude, Proactive, Integrity, Dependability, and Safety. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued and have the opportunity to succeed. The Des Moines site has grown immensely in the last 5 years, adding multiple buildings to the plant while maintaining a family-like culture. **Work Environment** This is a fully on-site position within a manufacturing facility in Des Moines, Iowa. You will be working in a shift of 2nd shift from Monday to Friday, starting between 2pm to 4pm for 8hr/10hr shifts. The environment includes a chemical plant, with exposure to moving equipment, mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, chemicals, and biological hazards. Dress code includes uniforms, steel-toed boots, hair nets, and showering after the shift. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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 Des Moines,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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.
    $21-22 hourly 5d ago
  • Mill Operator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Nevada, IA

    As a Mill Operator, you will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and efficiently managing product flow within the mill. Your role involves transferring products from the floors to bins, dumping product into silos, and ensuring that equipment is set up and arranged properly to guarantee optimal operation and performance. **Responsibilities** + Clean and remove product from floors, transferring it into bins. + Dump product on the 7th floor into the silo. + Conduct mill rounds to manage equipment setup and arrangement. + Read, assess, troubleshoot, and adjust mill flow effectively. + Understand all flows and flow sheets within the mill. + Monitor and regulate production parameters for peak efficiency. **Essential Skills** + 1+ years of previous work experience in production or food manufacturing. + Ability to lift up to 50lbs. + Comfortable standing for the entire shift. + Basic general labor skills. + General computer knowledge is preferred but not required. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Previous experience in a mill is preferred. + General understanding of cleanroom environments. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can develop your skills in production and mill operations. Benefit from a collaborative team setting and the opportunity to work independently, ensuring that your contributions are recognized and valued. **Work Environment** You will work in a warm environment, with temperatures averaging 80 degrees and occasionally reaching upwards of 100 degrees. An air-conditioned control room is available, where you'll spend about 30-40% of your time. The dress code includes jeans or work pants, boots, and no jewelry, with protective gear such as hair nets, beard nets if applicable, hard hats, and lab coats provided. The shift schedule is from 7pm to 7am, following a 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off pattern. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nevada, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $19.00/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 Nevada,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.
    $16-19 hourly 8d ago
  • Construction General Laborer

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Lynnville, IA

    Job Title: Construction General Laborer *Job Type: Full-time / Monday - Friday from 7am - 5pm *Pay Range: $18-20/hour to start (Increase to mid 20's after a year in) *Job Description: Join our team to assist with pole barn construction and steel frame building projects. Support demolition work, including site preparation and cleanup. Operate basic hand tools and power tools, with training provided. Adhere to safety protocols and company procedures, working under the direction of supervisors and experienced crew members. Maintain a clean and organized worksite. *This role is ideal for someone wanting to start or expand their career in the construction field. *Responsibilities: + Assist in pole barn and steel frame building projects. + Support site preparation and cleanup for demolition work. + Operate basic hand tools and power tools. + Follow safety protocols and company procedures. + Work under the direction of supervisors and experienced crew members. + Maintain a clean and organized worksite. *Essential Skills: + Experience with general labor in construction. + Ability to operate hand tools and power tools. + Familiarity with tape measure use. + Understanding of construction processes, including steel and pole barn construction. + Capability in carpentry. *Additional Skills & Qualifications: + Reliability and punctuality. + Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team. + Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform manual labor outdoors. + Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to different tasks. + Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. + Able to pass a standard 7 year back ground check *Why Work Here? Enjoy on-the-job training for all tasks and equipment. Benefit from competitive hourly pay and opportunities for advancement within a supportive team environment. Be part of a growing company with plans to expand by acquiring another company in early 2026. *Work Environment: This is a full-time position, Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work as needed. The role involves outdoor work in varying weather conditions. Will be working with a crew of 4-5, with a foreman running sites. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Lynnville, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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 Lynnville,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.
    $18-25 hourly 15d ago
  • Cable Technician - META Facebook Data Center

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Altoona, IA

    **Job Title: Data Center Cable Technician** ***Employment Type: Full-Time | Entry-Level to Experienced** ***Pay: $18-$26 (Based on Experience)** ***Overview:** We are seeking mechanically inclined individuals to join our team at a major data center in Altoona, IA. This is an opportunity for those looking to break into the data center industry and for those to continue their career in the data center field. Technicians will work hands-on with blueprints, hand and power tools, and structured cabling to support the build-out of critical infrastructure. Comprehensive training is provided. ***Key Responsibilities:** + Assemble and mount trays, server racks, and related hardware using blueprints + Pull and route fiber optic cable between designated points + Scan inventory, unpack materials, and prepare equipment for installation + Break down shipping materials and assist in building server racks + Install servers, switches, and run cabling as directed ***Essential Skills:** + Experience working on construction sites + Mechanical aptitude with at least 1 year of hands-on experience + Ability to read and follow blueprints + Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail + Ability to problem-solve and remain effective in fast-paced environments ***Additional Skills & Qualifications:** + Experience in structured cabling or any construction trade is a plus + Self-motivated with a positive, professional attitude + Strong critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities + Ability to read and interpret project documents and technical drawings + Ability to distinguish colors and hear audible signals + Willingness to travel within the regional territory as needed ***Requirements:** + Valid Driver's License and Reliable Transportation + Clean Record (Must be able to pass 7 year back ground screening) + Must be able to pass drug screening ***Why Join Us:** This position provides a valuable entry point into the rapidly growing data center industry. You will gain hands-on experience, work in a dynamic environment, and have opportunities for long-term growth and advancement. Training and development support are provided to help you build a successful career. ***Work Environment:** This is a fully on-site role at an active construction site in Altoona, Iowa. Safety protocols must be followed at all times. Required PPE includes steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves. (PPE is Provided) + Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. + Occasional Saturdays may be required + Work is performed in a construction/assembly-line environment focused on server rack build-outs **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.00/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 Altoona,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 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.
    $18-26 hourly 15d ago
  • Shipping And Receiving Specialist

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Nevada, IA

    Join a dynamic team responsible for receiving and unloading shipments of seed corn. You will play a crucial role in sorting and organizing products within the warehouse, utilizing equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. This position requires maintaining a strong attention to detail and quality, while adhering to safety guidelines and job requirements. On-the-job training will be provided to ensure your success. **Responsibilities** + Receive and unload shipments of seed corn. + Sort and organize products in the warehouse. + Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. + Maintain strong attention to detail and ensure quality control. + Follow safety guidelines and adhere to job requirements. + Collaborate effectively within a team-oriented environment. **Essential Skills** + Experience in general labor and logistics. + Ability to operate forklifts. + Capability to lift up to 50 lbs.. + Experience in shipping and receiving. **Work Environment** Work in a temperature-controlled environment with a focus on safety, requiring gloves, safety glasses, earbuds, and steel-toed footwear. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Nevada, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $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 Nevada,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 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.
    $17-17 hourly 3d ago
  • Data Center Technician

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Altoona, IA

    **We are seeking mechanically inclined individuals to join our team at a data center in Altoona, IA. As a technician, you will work with blueprints and use hand and power tools to assemble and mount trays, server racks, and pull fiber optic cable. You will perform various tasks, including scanning inventory, unpacking materials, building server racks, installing servers and switches, and running cable. Training will be provided. This position is entry-level, offering a great opportunity to enter the data center industry.** **Responsibilities** + Assemble and mount trays and server racks using blueprints. + Pull fiber optic cable from point A to point B. + Scan inventory and unpack boxes of materials. + Break down shipping materials and build server racks. + Install servers and switches, and run cable. **Essential Skills** + Experience on construction sites. + Mechanical aptitude with 6 months to 1 year of experience. + Ability to follow blueprints. + Ability to work in a team and attention to detail. + Problem-solving skills and ability to work in high-pressure environments. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience in structured cabling or construction from any trade. + Self-motivated and positive approach. + Proven problem-solving and critical thinking skills. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project documents. + Capability to see and distinguish different colors and hear audible signals. + Willingness to travel within regional territory. **Work Environment** **This is a fully on-site position in Altoona, Iowa, performed on an active construction site. The job requires adherence to safety protocols and the wearing of PPE, including steel-toed boots, hard hats, safety glasses, and gloves. The schedule consists of five 10-hour shifts from Monday to Friday, 7am to 5:30pm, with occasional Saturdays if needed. The environment is an assembly line atmosphere for the build-out of server racks.** **Job Type & Location** **This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Altoona , IA.** **Pay and Benefits** **The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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 Altoona,IA.** **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of Altoona, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $26.00/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 Altoona,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.
    $18-24 hourly 8d ago
  • Production Operations Technician

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Ames, IA

    **Job Title: Production Operations Technician** **Job Description** As a Production Operations Technician, you will coordinate the assembly, testing, painting, packaging, and shipping of products. Your role involves various manufacturing tasks such as assembling, operating manual and automatic equipment, setting up machines, and testing. You will rotate among different stations within assembly cells, performing repetitive tasks to meet customer demands while using power tools like pneumatic wrenches, drills, and torque guns. **Responsibilities** + Coordinate parts, assembly, test, paint, package, and shipping of company products. + Perform assembly and operation of manual and automatic equipment. + Set up machines and test unit assemblies and subassemblies. + Dismantle unit assemblies and work stations according to work process instructions. + Rotate among all stations within each assembly cell to meet customer demands. + Repair final unit assemblies and complex subassemblies. **Essential Skills** + 6 months prior production experience. + 6 months experience in an assembly-based position. + Ability to read, write, and understand instructions. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Knowledge in production, assembly, and automotive sectors. + Experience in using pneumatic tools and equipment. **Why Work Here?** Join a dynamic team in a large manufacturing facility with numerous opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy working in an environment that values skill development and offers a consistent work pace to meet customer demands. **Work Environment** This role is based in a large manufacturing facility with approximately 270-290 production employees across 13-14 assembly lines. The work involves handling hydraulic components, requiring the use of oil for lubrication. Available shifts are 1st Shift: 6-2, 2nd Shift: 2-10, and 3rd Shift: 10-6. The dress code includes steel-toed boots, jeans, a t-shirt, and gloves as products often have oil on them. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of AMES, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.70/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.
    $18-20.7 hourly 8d ago
  • Structural Welder/fabricator

    Aerotek 4.4company rating

    Aerotek job in Carlisle, IA

    **Job Title: Structural Welder** **Job Description** Join our team as a 3rd Shift Fabricator, where you will build and weld structural steel products such as columns, beams, and stairs according to blueprints. You will work with various materials, shaping and welding them to ensure they meet quality standards and are ready for installation. **Responsibilities** + Read and interpret blueprints for building structural steel products. + Review the quality of work and ensure structures are ready for installation. + Cut, size, shape, and bend materials, tack them into place, and weld them. + Ensure stairs or handles are prepared for job site arrival. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in structural welding and MIG welding. + Experience in fabrication and reading blueprints. + Attention to detail and quality control skills. + Ability to work effectively in a team and growth-oriented environment. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 2+ years' experience in MIG welding or iron workers union welding. + Union welding experience preferred. + Ability to pass written Weld and Blueprint tests. + AWS and AISC Manufacturing experience would be advantageous. + Ability to read angles and use a tape measure accurately. **Why Work Here?** Our company offers competitive health benefits and is employee-owned, allowing team members to earn stock based on years of service. Vacation time is front-loaded after 60 days of employment, and we host food trucks twice a month, providing lunch at no cost. Employees receive regular pay increases and have the potential for yearly wage reviews. Additionally, we offer a Scheduling Attainment Bonus based on production schedule achievements. **Work Environment** This is a fully on-site position in a fabrication shop environment, which can be dirty. Personal protective equipment such as jeans, work-appropriate shirts, steel-toed boots, weld helmets, and safety glasses are required. The location is small, with 15-20 people, but there are plans to move to a larger site, offering future leadership opportunities. The ideal candidate will align with the company's culture, environment, and effort requirements. Work shifts are 3rd shift Monday to Thursday from 6pm to 6am, with first shift Monday to Friday from 6am to 2:30pm or until the work is done. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Carlisle, IA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/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 Carlisle,IA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 26, 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.
    $26-30 hourly 5d ago

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