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CNC Operator

$20 - $30 per hour

Aerotek

CNC Operator

Earn $20-$30/Hour | Employee-Owned Company | 3-Day Weekends

Available Shifts

1st Shift

Monday-Thursday | 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM

2nd Shift

Monday-Thursday | 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM

Weekend Shift

Friday-Saturday | 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Build Your Career with a Precision Manufacturing Leader

Are you looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that invests in its employees and provides room for growth? Join a modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility that produces precision components for the automotive, medical, defense, and advanced manufacturing industries.

We are seeking dependable CNC Operators who take pride in producing high-quality parts while working in a team-oriented environment focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What You'll Do

As a CNC Operator, you will play a critical role in keeping production running efficiently while ensuring quality standards are met.

Responsibilities include:

  • Operating CNC mills and lathes in a production setting

  • Making basic machine adjustments, including feeds and speeds

  • Performing tool changes and monitoring tool performance

  • Troubleshooting machine alarms and minor production issues

  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, setup sheets, and work instructions

  • Inspecting finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments

  • Maintaining quality standards and meeting production goals

What We're Looking For

Qualified candidates will have:

  • 6 months to 3 years of CNC operating experience, or completion of a machining trade school program

  • Experience operating CNC mills and/or lathes

  • The ability to accurately use precision measuring equipment

  • A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

  • Manufacturing and machining experience preferred

Preferred Equipment Experience

Experience with any of the following equipment is a plus:

  • Haas Mills and Turning Centers

  • Mori Seiki Mills

  • Kitamura Mills

  • Fanuc RoboDrills

  • Fanuc Controls

Why Join This Team?

Competitive Benefits & Career Growth

  • Employee-owned company

  • $20-$30/hour based on experience

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Clean, air-conditioned manufacturing facility

  • Stable company with long-term growth opportunities

  • Advanced machining technology and industry-leading equipment

  • Consistent scheduling and work-life balance

  • Opportunity to develop your machining skills and advance your career

Apply Today

If you're a CNC Operator looking for a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and career development, we want to hear from you.

Take the next step in your manufacturing career and apply today.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Columbia Heights, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Columbia Heights,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 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.

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