Cnc Machine Operator
- Auburn, WA, United States
$23 to $30 USD / hour
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- Pay
- $23 to $30 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Build Your Future in Aerospace Manufacturing | CNC Machine Operator | Up to $30/hr #AerojobsWA2026Are you looking for more than just another machine operator job? Do you want an opportunity to grow your CNC skills, learn advanced machining techniques, and build a long-term career with a company that invests in its people?We're hiring CNC Machine Operators to join an industry-leading aerospace and defense manufacturing team in Auburn, WA. Whether you're an experienced operator or someone with foundational CNC experience and the drive to learn, this is a chance to join a company that promotes from within and develops future machinists, leads, supervisors, and managers.Position Details Position: CNC Machine OperatorLocation: Auburn, WAPay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hourType: Full-Time | Contract-to-HireIndustry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing Schedule Weekend Shift
- Friday - Sunday
- 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Work only 3 days per week
- Enjoy a 4-day weekend every week
Training will be completed on day shift for approximately 2-4 weeks before transitioning to the weekend schedule. What You'll Do As a CNC Machine Operator, you'll help manufacture precision components used in the aerospace and defense industries while developing your machining skills alongside experienced professionals.Responsibilities include:
- Operating CNC milling machines to produce precision-machined parts
- Learning advanced 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis machining operations
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings
- Performing quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
- Loading materials and monitoring machine performance
- Assisting with machine setups, fixtures, vises, and tooling
- Following aerospace manufacturing and quality standards
- Maintaining a safe, organized, and productive work environment
What We're Looking For Required Qualifications
- Previous experience operating CNC machines
- Manufacturing or machine shop experience
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Reliable attendance and dependability
- Ability to read and follow work instructions
- Desire to learn and grow within a machining environment
Preferred Qualifications
- CNC mill experience
- Aerospace manufacturing experience
- Blueprint reading skills
- Experience using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, or height gauges
- Understanding of GD&T
- Experience machining aluminum or aerospace components
The Ideal Candidate We're looking for individuals who show up every day ready to learn, work hard, and grow. The hiring team values attitude, reliability, coachability, and a genuine interest in machining just as much as technical experience.If you're eager to expand your skills and build a career in aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you. Why Join This Team? Competitive Pay: $25.00 - $30.00/hr 401(k) with Company Match Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance Contract-to-Hire Opportunity Stable, Privately Owned Company Average Employee Tenure of 14 Years Hands-On Leadership Team Monthly Employee Lunches Opportunities for Advancement Learn Advanced 5-Axis Machining Career Paths into Lead, Supervisor, and Management RolesThis company has built a reputation for retaining employees and developing talent from within. Many team members have spent years building successful careers because they are valued, supported, and given opportunities to advance. Why Aerospace? Aerospace manufacturing offers some of the most rewarding and technically challenging opportunities in manufacturing. You'll gain experience producing high-precision components that support critical aerospace and defense programs while developing highly marketable CNC machining skills. Apply Today We're actively hiring multiple CNC Machine Operators and interviewing immediately. If you're dependable, motivated, and ready to take the next step in your manufacturing career, apply today and join a team where hard work, learning, and growth are recognized. #AerojobsWA2026 Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, WA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, WA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Auburn,WA.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.