**Job Title: CNC Operator** **Job Description** Candidates will be operating unique fabrication equipment in the metal bending/cuts required for the edges of large window/glass units. They will operate all CNC equipment that is specific to this industry, change programs for each run, manipulate the CNC control panel, and utilize computer-based programs and measuring equipment throughout the shift. **Responsibilities** + Operate saws, brake press, and other specialized equipment for metal bending. + Change programs and reprogram machines as necessary for various runs. + Identify and interpret digital 3D drawings. + Meet overall and daily production goals for respective departments. + Utilize hoists and team lifts for moving larger pieces of sheet metal or glass material. **Essential Skills** + Strong mechanical aptitude. + Proficiently read a tape measure. + Experience in operating and setting up CNC equipment. + Ability to read and interpret blueprints. + Experience with computer numerical control (CNC) software and setup. + Knowledge of CAD/CAM software. + Experience with quality control and measurements using tools like calipers and micrometers. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Positive approach to work and a 'can-do' attitude. + Flexibility to perform various tasks as needed. + Great listening skills. + Willingness to be trained on specific equipment. + Ability to work efficiently in a team environment. **Why Work Here?** The company offers a family-type environment where the CEO and management always give back to the associates. Employees are eligible for excellent benefits including weekly pay, 401k match up to 5%, short and long term disability coverage, life insurance, flex time off, a bonus plan structure, and multiple health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Additionally, there is a safety glasses program and a yearly allowance for steel-toed boots. **Work Environment** The facility is non-climate controlled and filled with loud machines. It is a busy manufacturing environment with many assemblers during the busy season. Products are stored both inside and outside, so material handlers and fabricators may be exposed to outdoor conditions. The work environment emphasizes teamwork, especially when handling large pieces of glass, sheet metal, and steel frames. The shift time is 2:30-11:00 PM for the second shift, with initial training on the day shift from 6:00 AM-2:30 PM for a few months. There is a chance a few candidates will stay on the day shift when the second shift officially reopens. Overtime is not substantial. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chester, va. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00 • 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 Chester,VA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Jan 15, 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.