Machine Operator - WEEKLY PAY

Job Title: Machine Operator - WEEKLY PAY - START ASAPJob DescriptionThis role focuses on operating CNC lathes and mills to produce precision components in a clean, organized manufacturing environment. You will run both vertical and horizontal machines, interpret existing programs, and use a variety of tools and inspection equipment to ensure parts meet quality standards. This position is ideal for someone with hands-on machining experience who enjoys working with small metal components and contributing to a collaborative, family-oriented team.Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathe and mill machines to produce precision parts according to specifications.
• Run both vertical and horizontal CNC machines safely and efficiently throughout the shift.
• Read and interpret CNC programs, including G and M codes, to understand machine operations and part requirements.
• Set up and use turning tools, groovers, threaders, and other tooling required for machining operations.
• Work with Fanuc-controlled machines, adjusting settings and offsets as needed within established programs.
• Handle and machine small metal parts, including components used in hose assemblies and bearing-related products.
• Use inspection equipment such as calipers and micrometers to verify part dimensions and quality.
• Perform in-process inspections and make minor adjustments to maintain tolerances and quality standards.
• Follow blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
• Support general production and manufacturing tasks, including fitting and basic assembly as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area, adhering to all safety procedures and dress code requirements.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and resolve issues that arise during machining.
• Document work as required, including recording measurements, production counts, and any nonconformances.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience operating CNC machines, including lathes and mills.
• Ability to operate both vertical and horizontal CNC machines in a production environment.
• Ability to read and understand CNC programs, including familiarity with G and M codes.
• Hands-on tool knowledge, including turning tools, groovers, and threaders.
• Experience working with Fanuc-controlled machines or similar CNC controls.
• Proficiency using inspection equipment such as calipers and micrometers.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow fabrication and machining instructions.
• Experience in manufacturing, production, or machining environments.
• Capability to perform basic fitting and assembly related to machined components.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
• Ability to follow safety guidelines and adhere to required dress code and PPE.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with inspection processes and quality checks in a production setting.
• Experience in general labor within fabrication or manufacturing environments.
• Comfort working with small metal parts and precision components.
• Willingness to work assigned shifts and support production needs across different machines.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with a 25-person team.
• Reliability and consistency in attendance and meeting production expectations.

Why Work Here?You will join a company that values people as individuals and fosters a genuine family environment where you are not just a number. The organization focuses on taking care of employees in every way it can, offering a flexible schedule, quarterly bonuses, and a supportive culture. You will enjoy comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, full dental coverage, a 401(k) with a 3% match, two weeks of paid time off, and nine paid holidays. The company also invests in building community and camaraderie through events such as an annual golf tournament and other team outings, creating a workplace where you can feel appreciated and connected.Work EnvironmentThe work takes place in a climate-controlled facility with air conditioning, providing a very clean environment free from heavy grease and grime. You will primarily work with bearings, metal products, and small parts that are used in hoses and related applications. The team consists of approximately 25 people, contributing to a close-knit, supportive atmosphere. Standard hours for the first shift are Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., while the second shift runs Monday through Thursday from 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. The dress code requires long pants (no shorts), a T-shirt with layers as needed, and no clothing with profanity. Steel-toe footwear is required as part of the safety standards. Overall, the environment emphasizes cleanliness, safety, teamwork, and a strong sense of community. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sioux Falls, SD. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Sioux Falls, SD. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 23, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Sioux Falls,SD.

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.