Cnc Operator

CNC Swiss or Lathe Machine Operator (Citizen / CNC Turning) Job Overview We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Swiss or Lathe Machine Operator to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and monitor Swiss (Citizen) machines, CNC lathes, and related equipment to produce high-quality components for industries such as medical, aerospace, and automotive . This is a great opportunity for someone with CNC machining or turning experience who enjoys hands-on production work and working with precision parts. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor Swiss (Citizen) machines, CNC lathes, and other CNC equipment Load raw materials and run production cycles efficiently Make basic offsets, tool changes, and adjustments to maintain quality Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges Inspect finished parts and identify defects or nonconformances Complete basic quality documentation and production records Follow production schedules and meet output and efficiency goals Maintain a clean and organized work area Communicate equipment issues or quality concerns promptly Follow all safety and quality standards What We're Looking For (Core Skills) 2+ years of experience operating CNC machines (Swiss, lathe, or turning centers) Hands-on experience in a production machining environment Ability to perform basic offsets, tool changes, and adjustments Ability to read blueprints and machining specifications Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers) Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain tight tolerances Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting Reliable and capable of working independently Ability to stand for long periods and lift 40-50 lbs Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have) Experience running Swiss/Citizen machines or CNC lathes Experience in CNC turning, Swiss machining, or machining centers Basic knowledge of CNC setup and troubleshooting Experience in precision manufacturing industries (medical, aerospace, automotive) Familiarity with inspection processes and documentation Why Join Our Team? ✅ Work on precision components for high-performance industries ✅ Clean, climate-controlled, modern facility ✅ New equipment including Swiss and CNC turning machines ✅ Performance-based incentive program ✅ Opportunities to grow into setup or advanced machining roles Work Environment & Schedule Clean, organized facility with modern CNC and Swiss/lathe equipment Multiple shifts available: 1st

Shift:

Mon-Thurs, 5:00 AM

• 3:30 PM 2nd

Shift:

Mon-Thurs, 3:30 PM

• 1:15

AM Weekend Shift:

5:00 AM

• 5:00 PM (paid for 40 hours) Hands-on role requiring machine operation, standing, and lifting Grow Your CNC Career If you have experience with CNC lathes, Swiss machines, or turning centers , this is a great opportunity to build your skills in a stable, high-tech manufacturing environment.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Prague, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $24.00

• $32.00/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 New Prague,MN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 1, 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.