**Job Title: Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Machine Operator to set up and operate CNC Press Brake (Amada, Cincinnati, Trumpf). The role involves sheet metal fabrication, including forming and bending of sheet metal, and may include operating various machines such as punch press, shear, and laser machines. This position is crucial for our manufacturing and production processes. **Responsibilities** + Set up and operate CNC Press Brake (Amada, Cincinnati, Trumpf). + Perform sheet metal fabrication, including forming and bending of sheet metal. + Operate punch press, shear, and laser machines. + Ensure accurate production by reading and understanding specification sheets, blueprints, and work orders. + Layout and load materials using basic math and handheld measuring tools. + Utilize computer output from CAD/CAM systems. + Enter instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches. + Set up mills and lathes. + Maintain the machines in good working order. + Follow re-work procedures when necessary. + Understand and ensure finished product characteristics. + Adhere to lock out/tag out procedures for safety. **Essential Skills** + 3+ years of manufacturing experience in a high-volume, fast-paced production environment. + Experience in metalworking or hollow metal fabrication preferred. + Experience with CNC manufacturing equipment preferred. + Skillful with manufacturing equipment, basic power tools, and machinery. + Ability to read and understand specification sheets, blueprints, and work orders. + Proficiency in layout and loading materials using basic math and measuring tools. + Ability to utilize computer output from CAD/CAM systems. + Capability to enter instructions and set up tools and machines accurately. + Knowledge of machine maintenance and re-work procedures. + Understanding of finished product characteristics. + Familiarity with lock out/tag out safety procedures. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Dexterity with manufacturing equipment and basic power tools. + Ability to set up and operate various machines including mills and lathes. **Why Work Here?** This is a contract-to-hire position where you will be treated as a permanent employee from day one. Enjoy monthly employee appreciation lunches and a supportive work environment. **Work Environment** This position is for the 2nd shift, from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. The work environment includes operating various machines and requires adherence to safety procedures. You can view videos of the work environment here: (Video 1)(https://drive.google.com/file/the person/view?ts=61d61d2a) and (Video 2)(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=78\_5x5Aq-the person). **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fontana, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00 • 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 Fontana,CA. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 16, 2024. **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.