Manufacturing Associate

**Job Title: Manufacturing Associate** **Job Description** The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for maintaining and setting up multiple CNC machines. This role ensures quality by using micrometers, calipers, and gauges, and requires conducting tool changes on machines multiple times during each shift. **Responsibilities** + Set up and maintain multiple CNC machines. + Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to ensure product quality. + Conduct tool changes on machines multiple times per shift. **Essential Skills** + Proficiency in quality inspection using calipers and micrometers. + Experience in setting up machines. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Mechanical aptitude. + Comfortable with working extensive overtime and willingness to work every day of the week. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy opportunities for growth into leadership roles, with the potential to earn significant annual income through overtime and double-time opportunities. **Work Environment** Work in a climate-controlled automotive manufacturing environment. Choose between A Shift (6am-6:30pm) or B Shift (6pm-6:30am). **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Durham, NC. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $18.00/hr. 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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 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.