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Job Description

Job Title: Machine Operator (ENTRY LEVEL CNC OPERATOR $24.15/hour)

Job Description

This role involves operating CNC machines in a small aerospace shop environment, working with precision hinges and small parts for aircraft doors. You will set up and run CNC equipment, perform minor inspections using measuring tools, and support general shop operations to ensure high-quality production.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines to produce small aerospace parts, including hinges for aircraft doors, according to specifications and production schedules.
• Read and interpret blueprints to understand dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements for each part.
• Use measuring tools such as calipers and other hand tools to perform minor inspections and verify part dimensions.
• Monitor machine performance during operation and make basic adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Perform basic machine checks and ensure the work area and equipment remain clean, organized, and safe.
• Assist with general shop helper duties as needed, including handling parts, preparing materials, and supporting other machine operators.
• Follow established shop procedures and quality standards to ensure consistent and accurate production.
• Report any issues with machines, tools, or parts to the appropriate personnel to minimize downtime.

Essential Skills

• Experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing or machine shop environment OR SOLID TENRUE AS A MACHINE OPERATOR
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints for machined parts.
• Proficiency using measuring tools such as calipers and other basic inspection instruments.
• Familiarity with hand tools and wrenches used in machine operation and basic adjustments.
• Strong attention to detail when inspecting small aerospace parts for accuracy and quality.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and adhere to established shop procedures.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in an aerospace or precision machining environment.
• Comfort working with small parts and tight tolerances.
• Willingness to learn additional machining and inspection techniques as needed.

Why Work Here?

You will join a busy and stable operation with a strong backlog of orders, providing consistent work and long-term security. The company offers the opportunity to develop your machining skills in a specialized aerospace environment while contributing to critical components used in aircraft doors.

Work Environment

You will work in a small aerospace machine shop focused on producing hinges and small parts for aircraft doors. The environment centers around CNC machines and traditional shop equipment, with regular use of measuring tools, hand tools, and calipers for inspection. The role involves hands-on, shop-floor work in a production setting, where safety, precision, and cleanliness are important. Specific hours and shifts may vary based on production needs, and you should be comfortable working in a typical machine shop environment with appropriate work attire suitable for industrial manufacturing.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Commerce, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.15 - $24.15/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 Commerce,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 16, 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.

\nCompany 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.

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.