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Hiring a CNC Machine Operator in Morgan Hill! Pay up to $27/hr 4x10 schedule with weekly pay!

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Machine Operator responsible for operating machines, conducting inspections, loading materials, and ensuring that machines are running smoothly. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of blueprints, math skills, and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

+ Operate Vertical Machining Centers according to written and verbal instructions.

+ Review traveler, set-up instructions, drawings, and inspection forms for each job.

+ Load raw materials into vises and fixtures following instructions.

+ Deburr in-process and completed parts as instructed.

+ Inspect parts according to the Manufacturing Inspection Report and other documentation.

+ Inform the set-up person or Production Lead of any non-conformance or issues.

+ Perform tasks efficiently and effectively.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.

+ Suggest improvements to the Production Lead & Production Manager.

+ Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2008 and governmental regulations.

+ Complete other duties as assigned by the Production Lead and Production Manager.

Essential Skills

+ High School Graduate or GED equivalent.

+ Minimum of 2 years of experience with Vertical Machining Centers.

+ Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

+ Ability to use standard measuring tools effectively.

+ Adequate math skills.

+ Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

+ Familiarity with tooling, fixturing, and indexers.

+ Capability to complete inspection documentation and recognize out-of-tolerance parts.

+ Ability to train other operators.

+ Good manual dexterity and ability to lift 70 lbs.

+ Experience in an ISO 9001:2008 environment is helpful.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Over 3 years of machine operating experience.

+ Experience with CNC machines, including horizontal and vertical.

+ Understanding of work offset, tool length offset, cutter radius compensation, and wear offset.

+ Troubleshooting skills for tool wear, surface finish issues, dimensional errors, and mechanical inspection.

+ Experience with calipers and deburring.

Why Work Here?

After a 6-month contract, enjoy comprehensive medical benefits with 100% coverage, holiday pay, and added vacation for the time served. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for growth and a strong focus on work-life balance.

Work Environment

Work in a dynamic machine shop environment with 55 team members. The role requires minimal supervision and offers a flexible schedule with a 4-hour shift on Fridays. The night shift operates from 4 pm to 2 am with paid lunch, while the day shift is from 6 am to 4:30 pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of MORGAN HILL, California.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $27.00/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 MORGAN HILL,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 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.