Industrial and manufacturing staffing
Machine operators, assemblers, machinists and production crews for plants across the country, on site in as little as 3 days.
- Response within 24 hours
- Nationwide, travel and lodging handled
- Screened, qualified workers or we replace them at no cost
Talk to a recruiter: (833) 219-1985
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Industrial & Manufacturing staffing from Echelon
For more than 30 years Echelon has staffed the plants that make things: steel and metals, automotive, paper, plastics, chemicals, food and beverage, aerospace and heavy equipment. We know the difference between a general laborer and a furnace operator, and we screen for it.
Whether you are ramping up for a new contract, covering a seasonal peak, starting up a new line or replacing a crew on short notice, we draw from a national database of experienced industrial workers who can run your equipment safely from the first shift.
Roles we fill
Production
- Machine operators
- Assembly line personnel
- Injection molding personnel
- Press and brake operators
- Packaging and line workers
- General production labor
Machining and fabrication
- CNC and manual machinists
- Fabricators
- Mold and pattern makers
- Laser and saw operators
- Prototype builders
Metals and heavy industry
- Furnace operators
- Steel and finishing mill personnel
- Foundry workers
- Paper mill personnel
- Chemical handlers
Quality and supervision
- Quality control inspectors
- Testers and lab personnel
- Lean manufacturing specialists
- Shift and line supervisors
Don’t see the role? Tell us what you need.
Ways to work with us
- Temporary and seasonalShort-term help for peaks, projects and absences.
- ContractSkilled people for a defined project or period, managed by Echelon.
- Contract-to-hireWork together first, then convert to your payroll.
- Direct hireWe recruit for your permanent openings.
- Urgent and rapid responseCrews mobilized in as little as 3 days, travel included.
How it works
Tell us the need
Call or send the form. We confirm roles, skills, shifts, site rules and timeline within 24 hours.
We recruit and screen
We match people from our national database, check experience and credentials, and run drug and background screening as required.
Your team starts
Workers arrive ready to work, with travel and lodging handled when needed and an Echelon coordinator as your single point of contact.
- Years in business
- 30+
- Clients served
- 150+
- Positions filled
- 5,000+
- Years of combined leadership experience
- 100+
- Workers in our largest single contingency plan
- 2,800
- To put a crew on site, sometimes faster
- 3 days
Industrial & Manufacturing staffing questions
How fast can you fill industrial positions?
Often within days. For most production roles we can have workers on site in as little as 3 days; specialized trades may take longer depending on location and certifications.
Do you screen industrial workers?
Yes. We check experience against the equipment and processes you list, and we provide drug testing. Workers who arrive without the qualifications requested are replaced at no cost.
Can we hire your workers permanently?
Many clients do. We discuss conversion to your payroll case by case.
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Need Industrial & Manufacturing staff?
Tell us what you need and we’ll respond within 24 hours. Crews can be on site in as little as 3 days.
