Turning Machine Operator

Turning Machine Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking a detail-oriented Turning Machine Operator to join our team in a hands-on, production-focused role. You'll be responsible for operating single spindle lathes or CNC Swiss machinesno setup required. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for precision manufacturing. **Responsibilities** + Operate single spindle lathe/CNC Swiss machines. + Ensure accurate holding of ID and OD dimensions. + Conduct in-process inspections using depth gauges, micrometers, and calipers. + Maintain proficiency in documentation using paper and computer systems. + Perform repetitive production tasks efficiently. + Assist in lifting cylinder heads and supporting the grinding area as needed. **Essential Skills** + Experience in machine operation, CNC, or general production work. + Skilled in using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, depth gauges). + Comfortable with repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment. + Ability to read blueprints is a plus. + Previous lathe/turning experience preferred. + CNC training or interest in CNC career growth is a bonus. **Why Work Here?** + Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and medical insurance. + 401(k) with 6% Match: Invest in your future. + Year-End Bonuses: Based on shop productivity. + Tuition Reimbursement: 100% covered after one year of employment. + Career Growth: Opportunities to advance in CNC machining. **Work Environment** The shop is well-lit and climate-controlled, featuring a mix of older and newer machines. Air conditioning is available during the summer, and heating is provided in the winter, ensuring a comfortable working environment. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/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 Fridley,MN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 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.