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CNC Operator Job Description This role focuses on operating multiple CNC machines in a modern, high-volume precision manufacturing environment. You will run primarily CNC lathes and potentially mills, perform tooling changes and adjustments, and ensure parts meet quality standards through accurate measurement and inspection. This is a direct-hire, second-shift position with opportunities for skill development and career growth. Responsibilities Operate 2-3 CNC machines (primarily Okuma lathes and possibly mills) to produce precision components according to specifications. Load and unload parts from CNC machines safely and efficiently as production requires. Position parts correctly within machine work holding fixtures to ensure accurate machining. Perform machine tooling changes as needed, managing 6-7 different pieces of tooling for various operations. Make process adjustments when necessary to maintain productivity, dimensional accuracy, and overall part quality. Conduct all required in-process and final inspections on machined parts and accurately document inspection results according to established procedures. Use inspection and measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify part dimensions and quality. Perform tool changes, adjustments, tear downs, and setups to support efficient changeovers between jobs. Read and interpret blueprints to understand part requirements, tolerances, and machining operations. Support changeovers and setups on CNC lathes and mills to minimize downtime and optimize production flow. Perform basic program edits as needed (if experienced) to improve cycle times or correct minor issues while maintaining quality standards. Follow all safety guidelines and use required PPE while working around automated CNC equipment. Maintain a clean and organized work area to support a safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing environment. Essential Skills Hands-on CNC experience, preferably with lathes and mills, in a production or manufacturing environment. Ability to perform tool changes, adjustments, tear downs, and setups on CNC machines. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints for machining operations. Strong skills in using measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify part dimensions. Familiarity with CNC controls and platforms such as Fanuc, Haas, and Mazak. Understanding of changeovers and setups to support efficient production. Ability to perform inspections and accurately record results according to quality requirements. High attention to detail and commitment to maintaining part quality and productivity. Consistent work history and interest in building a long-term career and expanding CNC skillset. High school diploma or GED. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience performing CNC setups from start to finish. Ability to make basic CNC program edits to optimize performance or correct minor issues. Experience in high-volume machining or precision automotive component manufacturing. Comfort working with automated machines in a clean, modern production environment. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make process adjustments to improve quality and throughput. Willingness to work second shift and occasional overtime as needed. Why Work Here? You will join a small, modern facility where everyone knows everyone, fostering a genuine family environment and strong teamwork. The organization offers clear opportunities for promotion from within, room for growth, and the chance to increase your pay rate through skill progression. You benefit from a plant-wide financial incentive program paid out quarterly, shift premiums for second and third shift, and a focus on work-life balance with most overtime being voluntary. Comprehensive benefits include excellent medical, dental, vision, life insurance, a 401(k) with immediate company match, tuition reimbursement, vacation, and a yearly PPE allowance, all within a clean facility with automated machines and a supportive culture. Work Environment The role is based in a small, modern precision manufacturing facility with fewer than 200 employees, operating a three-shift, Monday-Friday schedule with opportunities for overtime. The environment features high-volume forging and machining operations producing transmission and engine components, with clean, automated CNC equipment and a strong emphasis on safety and quality. Employees receive shift premiums for second and third shift and work within a close-knit culture where colleagues know each other and collaborate closely. Appropriate PPE is required and supported through an annual allowance, and the facility maintains organized work areas and structured processes to promote efficiency, comfort, and work-life balance. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Wooster, OH. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $41600.00

• $47840.00/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.
• Direct Hire

• PRMOTE FROM WITHIN, ROOM FOR GROWTH

• $150 yearly PPE allowance
• Small modern facility of under 200 employees
• 3-shifts
• Monday-Friday
• 5-day work schedule with opportunity to work overtime
• Shift premiums ($1.50 for 2nd shift, $1.30 for 3rd)
• Family environment
• Plant-wide financial incentive program paid out quarterly
• Work-life balance, typically OT is voluntary unless very busy
• Clean environment with automated machines
• Opportunity to increase pay rate through skilled progressions
• Excellent medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, vision
• 401K with immediate company match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation, Perfect Attendance Awards Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Wooster,OH.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 21, 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.

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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.

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.