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Construction Technician

Aerotek

Hawthorne, CAContract$25/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25/hr
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Construction/Production Technician assembles customized filtration units and installs them in containerized systems in a production environment. The role involves individual and team assembly, use of hand and power tools, and adapting to changing project needs. Work includes tight spaces, ladders, and heavy lifting. Plumbing experience, especially with copper and pipe buildout, is a plus. The position is contract to hire and fully onsite in Hawthorne, California.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AssemblyHand ToolsPower ToolsFiltration System InstallationTeamworkWorking in Tight SpacesLadder WorkHeavy LiftingPlumbingCopper PipeworkFiltration SystemsContainerized SystemsFollowing InstructionsCommunicationReliability

Qualifications

Strong Assembly ExperienceProduction or Manufacturing Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description: Construction/ Production Technician

The Production/ Construction Technician assembles and installs customized filtration units and containerized systems in a dynamic production environment. This role focuses on both individual and team-based assembly work, using hand and power tools to build units, install them into containers, and support the manufacturing of container units that house filtration systems. The position is ideal for someone with strong assembly experience who is comfortable working in a fluid, fast-paced setting and collaborating closely with others.

Responsibilities

  • Individually assemble filtration units, ensuring accurate and high-quality workmanship.

  • Participate in team-based assembly of filtration units that are similar in size to small HVAC units or generators.

  • Support the manufacturing of container units that house customized filtration systems.

  • Build units and install them into containers according to specifications and project requirements.

  • Use hand tools and power tools safely and effectively during assembly and installation tasks.

  • Work in tight spaces and on ladders as needed to complete installations and assembly work.

  • Handle heavy lifting using safe practices, including working with a buddy system for larger objects.

  • Collaborate closely with team members, working side by side to complete unit installations and container builds.

  • Adapt to a fluid production environment with customized containers and changing project needs.

  • Follow all production, safety, and quality guidelines to maintain a safe and efficient work area.

Essential Skills

  • Strong assembly experience in a production or manufacturing environment.

  • Proficiency using hand tools and power tools for assembly and installation work.

  • Ability to build units and install them into containers with attention to detail and quality.

  • Comfort working in a team build environment, collaborating closely with others.

  • Capability to work in tight spaces and on ladders safely and effectively.

  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and use a buddy system for larger objects.

  • Comfort working in a fluid, changing production environment with customized builds.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Plumbing experience, especially working with copper and building out pipes, is a strong plus.

  • General production and assembly experience in a manufacturing setting.

  • Familiarity with filtration systems or containerized systems is beneficial.

  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and production procedures.

  • Strong teamwork, communication, and reliability in a production environment.

Why Work Here?

You join a modern, technology-oriented environment that values hands-on skills and teamwork. After three months, there is an opportunity to transition to a direct role, offering stability and long-term growth. The culture emphasizes collaboration, practical problem-solving, and working on customized, impactful projects, giving you the chance to develop your technical abilities while contributing to innovative production solutions.

Work Environment

This role is based in a production environment focused on building and installing customized filtration units within container systems. You work with a variety of hand and power tools and may frequently operate in tight spaces, on ladders, and around larger equipment and units similar in size to small HVAC systems or generators. The work involves physical tasks, including heavy lifting with the support of a buddy system, and requires comfort in a fluid, fast-paced setting where containers and systems are customized to specific needs.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hawthorne, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hawthorne, CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Hawthorne,CA.

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.

How this job compares

Set against the 609 open Production Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$25/hr
  • California median$25–41/hr51 hourly ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr373 hourly ranges

This rate, $25/hr, is 25% below the California median midpoint ($33/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Production Technician hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 61 open Production Technician jobs in California and 609 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Production Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (272 postings).
Education
6 of the 609 open Production Technician jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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