Parts Cleaner

Aerotek · Indianapolis

  • $21 an hour Day rate
  • Contract
  • Posted 10 days ago
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Job Title: Entry Level Parts Cleaner- Paying $21/hr

Job Description

We are seeking Parts Cleaners / Production Operators to join a first-shift team. In this role, you will prepare manufactured steel and metal parts for additional processing or shipment by performing sandblasting, grinding, material handling, and other finishing operations.

This entry-level, contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for candidates who are mechanically inclined, comfortable using hand and power tools, and interested in developing a long-term career in metal manufacturing or fabrication.

Schedule + Pay:

  • 5:30 AM - 2:00 PM (Monday-Friday)- $21/hr

Responsibilities

  • Sandblast and grind parts to prepare them for machine operating processes.
  • Manually handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Utilize tools such as hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, wrenches, drills, grinders, and more.
  • Accurately use a tape measure.
  • Perform fraction conversions.

Essential Skills

  • General production experience.
  • Proficiency in sandblasting and grinding.
  • Ability to operate lasers and other machinery.
  • Blueprint reading skills.
  • Machine operating experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with fabrication.
  • Experience with heavy lifting.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy the benefits of PTO from day one, accruing at 10 hours each month, offering up to 3 weeks in the first year and increasing with tenure. Join a company celebrated for its industry leadership and recognized with The FABRICATOR’s 2022 Industry Award.

Work Environment

Join a leading steel and metal fabrication company known for its commitment to honesty, integrity, and respect. Experience a dynamic work environment in a heavy steel manufacturing setting, which can be hot during summer months. Each shift has a 30-minute unpaid lunch and a paid 10-minute break.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Indianapolis,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 23, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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