Cnc Router Operator

Job Title: CNC Router OperatorJob DescriptionThis role focuses on setting up and operating CNC lathes, mills, and routers to produce precision components according to blueprints and standardized work instructions. You will perform machine setups and changeovers, make basic CNC program adjustments, and ensure parts meet quality standards through careful inspection and measurement.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, and routers to produce components to specification.
• Read and interpret blueprints, routings, and standard work instructions to determine machining requirements.
• Perform machine setups and changeovers efficiently to support production schedules.
• Make basic CNC program adjustments to optimize machining performance and part quality.
• Perform tool changes and verify correct tooling is installed and maintained.
• Inspect machined parts using gauges, micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Troubleshoot basic machining and equipment issues to maintain smooth operations.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in a busy industrial machine shop environment.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating CNC equipment.
• Collaborate with team members and leadership to meet production goals and quality standards.

Essential Skills

• 25 years of experience as a CNC Operator, including operating CNC machines, performing setups, and executing changeovers.
• 5+ years of CNC machining experience for Operations Specialist level, including setups, changeovers, and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in operating CNC lathes and CNC mills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and routings accurately.
• Hands-on experience with machine setup and changeover in a production environment.
• Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to make basic CNC program adjustments and perform tool changes.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail in a machining environment.
• Capability to work safely and effectively in an industrial, high-activity setting.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Haas CNC machine experience is a nice-to-have qualification.
• Comfort working in a large, industrial machine shop environment.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including standing on your feet all day.
• Willingness to work extended shifts on weekends and nights as needed.
• Strong problem-solving skills for machining and equipment issues.
• Reliability and consistency in meeting production and quality expectations.

Why Work Here?You join a stable organization with a history of avoiding layoffs, offering long-term security and growth opportunities. Employees benefit from medical and dental coverage and work under a caring leadership team that values support, development, and a positive workplace culture. Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a large industrial machine shop that is not climate controlled, with a dusty environment typical of heavy machining operations. The role is physically demanding and requires being on your feet all day while working around CNC lathes, mills, and routers. Shifts run 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Friday through Sunday with a shift differential, and there is a priority second shift from 6:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday with an additional shift differential. The environment is fast-paced, production-focused, and centered on safe operation of CNC equipment and precision measurement tools. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Canton, GA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $40.00/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 Canton, GA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 26, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Canton,GA.

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.