Cnc Operator

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CNC Operator Job Description We are seeking a motivated CNC Operator who will be trained in the complete setup and operation of CNC Mills and Lathes. This role involves working on small batch runs, with most parts requiring fewer than 50 pieces before changing to the next setup. The position demands a meticulous approach as you will inspect your own parts using micrometers, calipers, and various gauges and fixtures. Additionally, you will perform finishing tasks such as sanding and grinding as needed. Our operations primarily involve machining steel, including stainless, as well as various plastics, brass, titanium, and aluminum. Training will be provided on how to edit programs at the machine using software like GibbsCAM and Fusion, with a focus on producing precise, one-off pieces for industries such as medical, aerospace, defense, and pharmaceuticals. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC Mills and Lathes. Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Perform finishing tasks such as sanding and grinding. Handle parts that require multiple machine operations. Edit programs at the machine using GibbsCAM and Fusion. Collaborate in producing precise, one-off parts for various industries. Essential Skills Mechanical aptitude and ability to read blueprints. Experience with machining, calipers, and micrometers. Familiarity with machine operation or manufacturing environments. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and quality control documents. Additional Skills & Qualifications A 2-year degree in CNC Machining is a plus, but not required. Experience in operating or doing changeovers on machinery is advantageous. Eagerness to learn and retain new information. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned company where you are more than just a number. We invest time in training individuals who are eager to learn and develop a trade. Our supportive environment is ideal for those who have the desire and mental capability to grow their skills. Work Environment Our work environment is exceptionally clean, with parts produced for regulated industries. You will initially learn to operate 1-2 machines and expand your expertise over time. Training is conducted on the day shift for 1-4 weeks, after which you may move to nights or weekends. The day shift runs from 7am to 5:30pm, Monday through Thursday. The night shift is from 5:30pm to 4:00am, Monday through Thursday, with a differential included in the offer. The weekend shift operates from 6:00am to 6:30pm, Friday through Sunday, offering a unique compensation structure where you work 36 hours but are paid for 40, with overtime applicable beyond 36 hours. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Horace, ND. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/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 Horace,ND.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 1, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.