CNC Machine Operator

**Job Title: CNC Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

The Machine Operator will ensure that the machining duration meets production standards. This role involves operating machinery efficiently, performing setups, adjusting machine settings, and ensuring quality control.

**Shift:** 5:00am-1:30pm M-F

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate machinery as per the operating instructions and ensure efficient production processes.

+ Perform machine setups (calibration, cleaning, etc.) to start a production cycle.

+ Control and adjust machine settings (e.g., speed) to meet quality and efficiency standards.

+ Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines and ensure continuous supply without interruptions.

+ Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

+ Test the operation of machines periodically to guarantee their smooth running.

+ Maintain activity logs and report on daily production volumes and quality.

+ Troubleshoot problems during machine operation and perform basic repairs and maintenance when necessary.

+ Keep work areas clean and organized to maintain a safe working environment.

+ Always adhere to safety guidelines and company regulations.

+ Communicate any machine malfunctions or irregularities to the immediate supervisor for timely resolution.

+ Monitor and manage inventory of materials and parts needed for machine operation.

+ Collaborate with other team members to optimize production processes.

+ Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with machine technology and operation techniques.

+ Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to increase production efficiency.

+ Have working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools (caliper, micrometer, tape measure, etc.) and the ability to read blueprints, schematics, and manuals.

**Essential Skills**

+ Machine operation

+ Manufacturing experience

+ Ability to read a tape measure

+ Ability to monitor machine producing equipment

+ Understanding of production procedures

+ Adherence to health and safety regulations (e.g., constant use of protective gear)

+ Analytical skills and attention to detail

+ Teamwork and communication skills

+ Ability to follow written and oral instructions

+ Familiarity with control operations and automated equipment

+ Basic computer and mathematical skills

+ Willingness to undergo on-the-job training

+ Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends, if required

+ Proven experience as a machine operator

+ Ability to move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds

+ Ability to stand for long hours and perform repetitive tasks

+ Physical stamina and strength to lift heavy items and work overtime

+ Candidates must possess at least one year of experience in a Machine Shop

**Additional Skills & Qualifications**

+ High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

+ Preference will be given to candidates with experience in a fabrication machine shop

**Why Work Here?**

Enjoy working in a clean, new, state-of-the-art building. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k) and matching, dental and vision insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance programs, employee discounts, flexible schedules, health savings accounts, life insurance, paid time off, parental leave, professional development assistance, a referral program, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

**Work Environment**

Clean work environment in a state-of-the-art facility. The work pace is fast and deadline-driven.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Permanent position based out of Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $56160.00/yr.

401k

PTO

Health vision and dental

**Workplace Type**

This is a fully onsite position in Upper Chichester,PA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2025.

**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.