About this role
Job Title: CNC OperatorJob DescriptionThe CNC Operator runs computer numerical control (CNC) machinery to produce high-quality parts according to programmed instructions and engineering specifications. This role focuses on operating the machine, monitoring performance, and performing in-process inspections to ensure parts meet precise dimensional and quality standards.Responsibilities
• Operate CNC machines in accordance with programmed instructions and production requirements. • Monitor machine performance during production runs and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency. • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools, such as calipers, to verify part dimensions and overall quality. • Load raw materials onto the CNC machine safely and accurately. • Select and install appropriate cutting tools and fixtures based on part design and production specifications. • Align and clamp workpieces accurately to ensure proper positioning and consistent results. • Perform machine calibration and testing before starting production to confirm proper setup and operation. • Follow blueprints and machining specifications to ensure parts are produced to exact requirements. • Maintain a clean and orderly work area and follow all safety procedures and guidelines. • Monitor the machining process continuously and document quality checks as required. Essential Skills
• Proven ability to operate CNC machines in a production environment. • Experience monitoring CNC machining processes and making basic adjustments to maintain quality. • Ability to perform quality checks during production using precision measuring tools such as calipers. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machining documentation. • Basic understanding of machining principles and CNC operations. • Attention to detail and strong focus on product quality. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience working in a climate-controlled, quiet, and well-lit manufacturing environment. • Comfort working in a role focused on operating CNC machines without responsibility for full machine setup. • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to established procedures. • Reliability and consistency in meeting production and quality expectations. • Willingness to work 3rd shift with associated shift premium. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a climate-controlled, well-lit, and very quiet shop, providing a comfortable and focused setting for precision machining work. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Sussex, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $55000.00/yr.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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sussex,WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 27, 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.