Cnc Setup Operator

Job Title: Setup Operator

Responsibilities

• Read job orders to determine machine programming requirements.
• Set up machine parameters and power settings.
• Call up part numbers from the computer to program machines.
• Insert steel into machines to cut parts.
• Check parts against prints using various measuring devices to ensure accuracy.
• Perform part verifications.
• Conduct routine machine maintenance.
• Perform simple laser programming.
• Troubleshoot and adjust machines to resolve any issues.
• Assist the Steel Shed Coordinator with unloading, receiving materials, and ordering.
• Instruct laser take-off operators.
• Assist with scheduling of nests.
• Schedule machine maintenance with the Maintenance Department.
• Cross-train Laser take-off and Laser Operator II employees as assigned by Supervisor.

Essential Skills

• Mechanical inclination and ability to read prints and measure accurately.
• Experience with CNC machinery.
• Ability to operate laser and turret machines, or focus on one.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with punch press and die setting.

Why Work Here

Join a growing company within the data center industry, which is experiencing exponential growth. We offer set shifts, fair compensation, and a climate-controlled environment. With the addition of a new shift, there are opportunities to advance into a lead role.

Work Environment

The position is based in an industrial manufacturing environment with a climate-controlled area in the plant. Openings are available for both 2nd and 3rd shifts.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Raleigh, North Carolina.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 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.