• Aviation Machine Operator
• Job Description
• This role operates under the general direction of a Production Supervisor and the daily guidance of a Multi-Process Cell Leader, performing multiple fabrication tasks within a full-scale production manufacturing environment.

You will carry out routine and repetitive fabrication, mechanical assembly, and quality assurance processes by following established methods, policies, and procedures. This position offers multiple levels, and placement will depend on your experience, allowing you to grow your skills in CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and precision measurement. _

• If you have experience with the details below (skills and responsibilities) - please respond with an updated resume to be considered and text Jay at 850 208 6567
• _ •Responsibilities•+ Perform multiple fabrication tasks in an assigned team, project, or functional area within a full-scale production manufacturing operation.

+ Carry out routine and repetitive fabrication, mechanical assembly, and quality assurance processes in accordance with established methods, policies, and procedures.

+ Operate general and electric hand tools and precision measuring instruments to complete tasks with limited complexity.

+ Work from production schedules, work orders, drawings, blueprints, and written or verbal instructions to produce parts and assemblies.

+ Maintain a high degree of accuracy and integrity while working to close tolerance levels of approximately +/- .010 to .030.

+ Set up and operate CNC machines, including vertical and horizontal mills, and manual Bridgeport mills and lathes, as appropriate for your experience level.

+ Read and interpret blueprints and use protractors and other precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet specifications.

+ Participate in cell or fabrication projects, contributing to process improvement methods, solutions, and procedures to enhance program quality, cost, and scheduling.

+ Perform general production and machine operating duties, including fabrication tasks using CNC machines and other shop equipment.

+ Follow all safety procedures and quality standards while maintaining organized work areas and proper handling of tools and equipment.

• Essential Skills
• + High school diploma or GED required.

+ Minimum of 3 months of related experience in manufacturing, fabrication, or machine operation.

+ Ability to perform basic math, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of numbers, including decimals and fractions.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work from drawings, work orders, and written or verbal instructions.

+ Experience using general and electric hand tools in a production or fabrication environment.

+ Ability to maintain accuracy while working to close tolerance levels of approximately +/- .010 to .030.

+ Basic familiarity with CNC machines, vertical and horizontal mills, and manual Bridgeport mills or lathes.

+ Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, protractors, and scales.

+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in a deadline-intensive production environment.

• Additional Skills & Qualifications
• + Aerospace sheet metal fabrication experience is strongly preferred.

+ Experience using adjustable measuring instruments, including calipers, protractors, and scales, is strongly preferred.

+ Experience with machines such as Trumpf brake, press equipment, HAAS machines, and similar fabrication machinery is strongly preferred.

+ Comfort working on process improvement initiatives to enhance quality, cost efficiency, and scheduling.

+ Ability to collaborate within a multi-process cell structure under limited supervision.

+ Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet production deadlines.

• Why Work Here?
• Our team is committed to providing a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. We offer a climate-controlled facility with excellent lighting and a well-organized, clean machine shop. Join a rapidly growing company that values quality and precision.
• Work Environment
• Work is conducted in a temperature-controlled machine shop with a strong emphasis on meeting deadlines. The dress code includes closed-toed shoes, long pants, and t-shirts, with safety requirements such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection. The company provides all necessary tools and measuring equipment
• Job Type & Location
• This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.
• Pay and Benefits
• The pay range for this position is $30.

00 - $40.00/hr. 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. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

• Workplace Type
• This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.
• Application Deadline
• This position is anticipated to close on Oct 10, 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.