**Job Title: CNC Operator/Set Up** Job Description We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Set Up professional to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the proper set-up and operation of CNC machinery to produce high-quality parts while adhering to safety and productivity standards. Responsibilities + Remove labor tickets from trays or baskets for shop orders and retrieve shop packets from the Toolcrib area. + Conduct first piece inspection with the Quality Control Technician or Set-up Operator. + Operate CNC lathe by engaging the start button, checking stock status, and running parts to meet quality and productivity standards. + Load bar stock into the hydra bar unit and maintain material staging and feeding into the machine. + Set up and operate assigned machines to produce quality parts without assistance or supervision. + Access and interpret prints in computer files with specific instructions for each order. + Detect machine malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and verify conformance of finished parts. + Perform preventive maintenance and ensure equipment is in safe working condition. + Communicate pertinent information to coworkers and supervisors. + Maintain quality by performing quality set-ups, checks, and completing required documentation. + Participate in safety training and demonstrate a high regard for safety at all times. + Wear Personal Protective Equipment as required by safety regulations. Essential Skills + Machining knowledge with 2 or more years of related work experience. + High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Basic computer skills and abilities. + Proficiency in using CNC machines, blueprints, calipers, and micrometers. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Ability to work independently and without supervision. + Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. + Capability to support department and company initiatives, including cost savings and Six Sigma projects. Why Work Here? Enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k plan. We offer bonuses and a supportive work environment that values safety and quality. Work Environment Join a large operation with approximately 125 employees on the floor. This role is for the 2nd or 3rd shift, with hours from Mon-Fri 3:30PM-12AM or Sun-Thu 12AM-7:30AM. Work in a setting that prioritizes safety and teamwork, where you will wear the necessary Personal Protective Equipment and work collaboratively with a dedicated team. 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 $19.43 - $23.69/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.