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Machine Operator Aerotek Ellabell, GA
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Machine Operator Job Description The Machine Operator will operate CNC machines in a high-quality manufacturing environment, performing setups, monitoring production, and basic troubleshooting to ensure parts meet precise specifications. This role includes loading and unloading raw materials and finished parts, conducting routine maintenance checks, and completing detailed inspections using precision measuring instruments and technical blueprints. Responsibilities Operate CNC machines safely and efficiently to meet production goals and quality standards. Perform machine setup activities, including preparing tools, fixtures, and materials according to work instructions and blueprints. Monitor CNC machine operations, making necessary adjustments to maintain accurate dimensions and surface quality. Load and unload raw materials and finished parts into and out of CNC machines, including lifting and carrying items up to 50 pounds. Change and adjust machine tools and offsets as needed to meet production specifications and part requirements. Conduct routine maintenance checks on CNC machines and related equipment, and promptly report any mechanical issues or abnormalities. Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and tape measures. Interpret and work from technical blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances. Use hand and power tools as needed in support of production, machining, and part preparation activities. Support the CNC machining center with general production tasks, including material handling, part preparation, and machine support. Perform quality checks on machined parts using hand measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure compliance with quality standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, following all safety guidelines and procedures. Stand for extended periods while operating machines and performing inspections, maintaining focus and attention to detail throughout the shift. Essential Skills Experience operating machines in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred. Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with machinery and mechanical components. Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers for accurate quality checks. Ability to interpret and follow technical blueprints and work instructions. Proficiency with hand and power tools in a production setting. Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and reliable job tenure. Capability to lift and carry awkward items weighing up to 50 pounds. Ability to stand for long periods of time while operating machines and performing inspections. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Willingness to support both general production tasks and CNC machine operation as needed. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience working as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment is a plus. Familiarity with CNC machines and basic CNC operation is beneficial. Comfort using a variety of hand and power tools in production and machining tasks. Experience performing inspections using gauges, tape measures, and other precision measuring instruments. Ability to work collaboratively in a production team and communicate clearly with coworkers and supervisors. Strong character and dependable work history, demonstrating reliability and commitment. Adaptability to different tasks within the CNC machining center, from general support to machine operation. Why Work Here? You will join a local, family-oriented organization that values its employees and invests in their long-term growth. The company offers clear and structured career progression, allowing you to advance through multiple manufacturing and machining levels and leadership roles over time. Employees have access to an onsite urgent care clinic at no cost, with extended benefits for family members once eligible. You will work in a modern, temperature-controlled, state-of-the-art facility that emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and a supportive environment, providing a stable and rewarding place to build your career. Work Environment The role is based in a brand-new, state-of-the-art, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility that is very clean and safety-focused. Candidates should be open to working various shifts, including weekday and weekend schedules on both day and overnight shifts. You will spend most of the workday standing while operating CNC machines and performing inspections, and you will regularly handle parts and materials that may be awkward and weigh up to 50 pounds. The environment is production-driven, with access to modern CNC equipment, precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers, gauges, and tape measures, as well as hand and power tools used in machining and general production support. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ellabell, GA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.75 - $23.25/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 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 Ellabell,GA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 9, 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.
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- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings