**Job Title: Machine Operator - Metal** Job Description We are seeking skilled Machine Operators specializing in Turning and Hobbing to join our team. You will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and ensuring the quality of metal cutting machines. Your role will contribute to meeting daily production goals while adhering to quality and safety standards. Responsibilities + Operate machines efficiently, focusing on both Turning and Hobbing processes. + Load and unload machines and adjust machine settings as necessary. + Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and tools. + Conduct quality inspections and record measurements into the quality system. + Report production metrics and follow International Automotive Task Force (IATF) quality standards. + Collaborate with team members to achieve daily production targets. + Escalate any issues to supervisors and managers promptly. + Follow Internal Quality Issues (IQI) procedures and ensure First In-First Out (FIFO) practices. + Comply with safety rules and policies and maintain housekeeping standards using the 5S methodology. Essential Skills + Minimum 6 months of CNC experience. + Proficiency in operating CNC machines, calipers, micrometers, and gauges. + Strong reading comprehension of work instructions. + Ability to work effectively in a team environment. + Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. + Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple machines. + Basic mechanical experience with knowledge of metal cutting machines. + Understanding of schematics and the metric system. + Strong mathematical skills and knowledge of measurement devices. + Basic computer skills and SAP knowledge preferred. + Consistency in attendance and punctuality. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Basic knowledge of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) is preferred. + Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is a plus. Why Work Here? Join our team for a fulfilling career with comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. We offer a 401k plan and a milestone plan that allows for pay increases upon achieving set goals. Enjoy working in a clean and climate-controlled environment. Work Environment Our facility is clean and climate-controlled, offering a comfortable work setting. Shifts available include Monday to Friday, with positions on the 2nd shift from 2:55 PM to 11:05 PM and 3rd shift from 10:55 PM to 7:05 AM. Physical requirements include lifting and carrying weights up to 50 lbs for Turning and 35 lbs for Hobbing, as well as frequent standing, walking, and handling equipment. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gainesville, Georgia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/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 Gainesville,GA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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.