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Aerotek
CNC Operator - 1st, 2nd Or 3rd Shift
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A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.
$48,281 / year median in the U.S.
+4% projected growth
Job Description
⚙️ CNC Operator | Racine, WI | Contract-to-Hire | Up to $26/hr Four-day work weeks, full benefits, and a clear path to permanent employment — this CNC Operator role in Racine is worth a serious look. If you're a skilled machinist who takes pride in quality work and wants to land somewhere with real long-term potential, keep reading. 💰 What You'll Earn Up to $26.00/hr based on experience Voluntary overtime available Fridays and Saturdays for those who want to boost their earnings 🕐 Schedule 1st
Shift:
Monday- Thursday, 5:30am
- 3:30pm Four-day work week — enjoy long weekends consistently Voluntary overtime Fridays and Saturdays, 5:00am
- 12:00pm 🏆 Why This One Stands Out Full benefits included Contract-to-hire over approximately 90 business days — strong performers get brought on permanently A shop that values craftsmanship, reliability, and continuous improvement Opportunity to grow your skills in a hands-on machining environment Work independently at a Level 3 CNC position — no micromanaging 🔩 What You'll Be Doing Setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills in a production environment Performing tool changes and adjusting offsets on CNC machines Reading and interpreting blueprints, specifications, and routings Performing in-process quality checks and using basic measuring tools to verify part dimensions Troubleshooting machining and equipment issues independently Following all safety procedures, shop guidelines, and standard operating procedures ✅ What We're Looking For At least 3 years of CNC machining experience in a production environment Experience operating CNC lathes and mills At least 2 years performing tool changes and adjusting offsets At least 1 year reading and interpreting blueprints Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality parts Ability to work independently with minimal supervision CNC programming experience strongly preferred Familiarity with multiple CNC controls is a plus A four-day week, solid pay, and a company that rewards good work with a permanent offer.
- $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 Racine,WI.