**Job Title: CNC Operator** **Job Description** As a CNC Operator, you will be responsible for preparing machines for the start of production cycles, managing raw materials, and ensuring product quality through inspection according to company standards. You will also maintain records of product conformity, perform daily machinery checks, and troubleshoot any issues that arise during your shift. **Responsibilities** + Prepare machine to start the production cycle. + Load and unload raw material onto the machine. + Perform visual and dimensional inspection in accordance with company standards. + Keep records of conforming and non-conforming products. + Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality. + Troubleshoot issues that might occur during the shift. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in operating lathe and mill machines. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and manuals. + Experience with machining and machine setup. + Familiarity with calipers and micrometers. + Understanding of production procedures. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus. + Analytical skills and attention to detail. + Teamwork and communication skills. + Adherence to health and safety regulations, including constant use of protective gear. **Why Work Here** Join a team that values precision and quality in a dynamic work environment. Benefit from comprehensive training and gain experience in a high-tech machine shop. We offer a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for growth. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract position based out of READING, Pennsylvania. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/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 READING,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 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.