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Job Title: CNC Operator

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator with a strong background in heavy industrial machine operations. The ideal candidate will be adept at reading and interpreting calipers, tape measures, and basic blueprints. The role involves setting up products on machinery, following detailed instructions, and ensuring product accuracy through precise measurements.

Responsibilities

+ Operate heavy industrial machinery with precision.

+ Read and interpret measurement tools such as calipers and tape measures.

+ Set up products onto machinery accurately.

+ Follow step-by-step instructions for machine operations.

+ Measure products to ensure accuracy and quality standards are met.

+ Notify maintenance or management if product tolerances are off.

+ Perform minimal deburring of products.

+ Utilize hand cranes to move materials off the production line.

+ Meet production output targets.

+ Complete documentation of errors, measurements, and product completion.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in heavy industrial or steel fabrication and steel cutting.

+ Proficiency in machine operation or CNC operation.

+ Ability to read and interpret measurement tools and basic blueprints.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Mechanical aptitude.

+ Experience with CNC machinery and production processes.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team recently acquired by a leading industry player, offering significant training and opportunities for upward mobility. Benefit from a stable work environment with long-term prospects.

Work Environment

The facility is older, consisting of two separate buildings and is currently undergoing upgrades. It hosts larger areas of CNC machinery, weld booths, and racking systems. The work environment is loud, dirty, and can vary in temperature—hot during warm months and cold in winter. Employees will work in specific departments with a supervisor and set team. Must wear steel-toe boots. The facility is expanding to include three shifts: 1st shift (7 am-3 pm), 2nd shift (3 pm-11 pm), and 3rd shift (11 pm-7 am), with initial training on the day shift.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dyer, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.40 - $21.40/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 Dyer,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 18, 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.