CNC Machine Operator

**Job Title: CNC Machine Operator**

**Job Description**

As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating CNC swiss lathe machines, specifically Star machines. You will perform basic operations of CNC machines and bar-feeders, inspect and change worn or broken tools, and engage in troubleshooting and preventative maintenance with assistance from setup machinists.

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate CNC swiss lathe machines and bar-feeders.

+ Inspect and change worn or broken tools.

+ Perform basic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.

+ Start-up, operate, and shut-down assigned machines.

+ Load raw materials into bar-feeders and adjust them to the machine.

+ Monitor product quality at assigned intervals and keep machines running.

+ Replace tooling as necessary, such as drills and taps.

+ Complete additional tasks such as cleaning products, removing metal shavings, and filling machines with coolant.

+ Maintain work station documentation and enter data on production forms, including quantity produced and hours worked.

+ Perform general housekeeping in work areas.

**Essential Skills**

+ 3+ years of experience with CNC operating.

+ Proficiency with CNC, lathe, swiss, mill, and machine operations.

+ Experience with Haas, Moreseki, Fanuc, Bridgeport machines.

+ Ability to use comparators, lathes, and microscopes.

+ Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints.

**PAY**

$23-$25

**Why Work Here?**

Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced and clean manufacturing environment, where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC technology and develop your skills further. Benefit from a collaborative work setting that supports professional growth.

**Work Environment**

The work environment is a very clean, fast-paced manufacturing setting. The facility consists of two rooms, each equipped with about 20 CNC swiss machines. Operators work within a cell, which includes two machines, a setup person, an inspector, and a cell operator responsible for visual inspection and deburring under a microscope. Employees are required to wear rubber-soled, non-slip shoes. Despite being a manufacturing shop, the environment is relatively quiet.

**Job Type & Location**

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Thousand Oaks, California.

**Pay and Benefits**

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/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 Thousand Oaks,CA.

**Application Deadline**

This position is anticipated to close on May 30, 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.