Machine Operator Swing

Job Description

Job Description

Machine Operator - Swing Shift

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Swing Shift

We are hiring a Machine Operator for our Swing Shift team supporting the production of precision aerospace components. This position is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who are comfortable using precision measuring tools and enjoy hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will load and unload parts, monitor machine performance, perform basic machine adjustments, and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Training will be provided for the right candidate with strong mechanical aptitude and measurement experience.

• Operate production machines to manufacture small aerospace components.
• Load materials and unload finished parts from production equipment.
• Monitor machine operation and identify any process issues.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and tool offsets as needed.
• Measure parts using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to verify quality standards.
• Follow established safety procedures and production requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical processes.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including:
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• CNC machine operation experience.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Experience operating Swiss CNC machines or similar precision equipment.
• Ability to inspect parts and verify dimensions against specifications.
• Familiarity with tight-tolerance manufacturing and aerospace quality standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues and make basic adjustments.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Join a growing aerospace manufacturer where precision, craftsmanship, and quality are valued. You'll have the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment, develop new skills, and contribute to the production of critical aerospace components in a supportive team environment.

This position is based on the manufacturing floor and involves working directly with production machinery and precision inspection equipment. The environment is safety-focused, organized, and dedicated to producing high-quality aerospace products.

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This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, WA.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2026.

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.

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.

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.