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CNC Technician Pay:

$36-40 Job Description As a CNC Technician, you will independently develop and implement complete CNC machining processes for new parts. Your role will involve defining machining strategies, selecting appropriate tools and equipment, and optimizing cutting parameters to meet quality and production requirements. Responsibilities Develop complete CNC machining processes for new parts based on drawings and quality requirements. Define machining strategy, operation sequence, and process flow for part manufacturing. Select cutting tools, inserts, tool holders, workholding, fixtures, and other process equipment. Determine and optimize cutting parameters including speeds and feeds. Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for

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lathe using G-code programming. Set up and operate CNC machines to prove out new programs and processes. Manufacture first parts, perform measurements and adjustments, and verify quality requirements. Support First Article Inspection and process qualification activities with the Quality team. Troubleshoot machining issues and validate process stability for series production. Create and maintain process documentation including CNC programs and tool lists. Provide technical handovers and training to CNC Setup Technicians. Maintain controlled storage and revision history for CNC programs. Contribute to continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives. Support machine troubleshooting and coordinate maintenance support. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area according to 6S standards. Work overtime when necessary to meet production and customer delivery requirements. Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and other departments. Perform additional duties as assigned. Essential Skills Proven experience in programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes. Experience in developing machining processes from drawings to production release. Strong knowledge of G-code programming, tooling, and machining process optimization. Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and tolerances. Troubleshooting skills related to CNC machining and process stability. Minimum 7 years of hands-on CNC programming and machining experience. Associate degree, technical degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent vocational training in CNC machining or related field. Additional Skills & Qualifications Equivalent combination of education and extensive relevant CNC programming experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Why Work Here? Enjoy working in a clean and climate-controlled environment with the opportunity for growth. Be part of a small department with access to brand new CNC machines, enhancing your technical skills and career development. Work Environment The work environment features a new expansion with clean, climate-controlled conditions and brand new machinery, providing a comfortable and modern workspace. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Ladson, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $74880.00 - $83200.00/yr. 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. Competitive compensation 401(k) retirement plan Paid vacation/PTO Health benefits (varies by position) Stable manufacturing environment with long-term career opportunities Hands-on training and onboarding Small-team culture with local leadership support Company events and employee recognition programs frequently mentioned by employees Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Ladson, SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Ladson,SC. 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.

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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.

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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.