Machine Operator

Job Description

Job Title: Machine OperatorJob Description

As a Machine Operator, you will operate computer numerical controlled (CNC) machines, including milling machines, lathes, turning centers, and horizontal mills. These machines are used for constructing aircraft interior structural and non-structural parts, such as floor fittings, aluminum trims, countertops, and other components. This role requires adherence to engineering drawings, company, and customer specifications.Responsibilities

Adhere to company and customer specifications, work instructions, engineering prints, and work orders.

Document materials and processes to maintain product traceability.

Load programs into CNC machines and execute program cutting of the material.

Cut raw stock to approximate size necessary for the part being machined.

Secure and fixture raw stock material into the machine.

Square material prior to running the program if necessary.

Monitor the machine operation to ensure proper program performance.

Provide feedback to supervisor and programmer regarding program and tooling performance.

Verify the accuracy of parts using calipers, micrometers, and other metrology equipment.

Ensure the machine is in proper working order and report any issues immediately.

Maintain cleanliness and order around the machine area.

Properly maintain coolant, including removal of contaminants, maintaining proper dilution ratio, and cleaning and recharging the machine with coolant as necessary.Essential Skills

Familiarity with the basic operation of CNC machines and understanding of G and M code or the ability to learn.

Ability to read and write English at a level necessary for successful job performance.

Good hand/eye coordination.

Sensitivity to safety regulations and requirements.

Ability to self-inspect work and correct discrepancies in a timely manner.Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.

0-3 years of experience in a related field.

Ability to conduct routine tasks as directed.

Ability to understand the concept of utilizing work orders.Why Work Here?

Join a company that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.Work Environment

The role requires operating CNC machines in a manufacturing setting. The work environment emphasizes safety and cleanliness, and employees must adhere to standard operating procedures and safety regulations.Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Marysville, WA.Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Marysville,WA.Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 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.Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.