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Posted August 15, 2026

Cnc Operator

Aerotek
Winston-Salem, NC, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Job Title: CNC Operator/ProgrammerJob Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Programmer to join our team. This position requires the operation and programming of CNC machinery, including 7-axis machines, Swiss, Star, and Citizen models. The role offers flexibility in shift hours and involves working with various metals, ensuring precision and quality in all operations.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and program CNC machinery, including 7-axis machines, Swiss, Star, and Citizen models.
  • Select, layout, and install appropriate tooling and adjust tool offsets.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize machine setups and programs.
  • Perform inspections using quality gauges such as micrometers, calipers, comparators, and other precision measuring instruments.
  • Work with metals such as steel, brass, and aluminum.
Essential Skills
  • Minimum of 2+ years of experience in CNC setup, operation, and ideally programming.
  • Proficiency in using CAM software, SPC tools, and data collection systems.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods (8-12 hours per shift).
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. repetitively and occasionally lift up to 75 lbs. throughout a shift.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience with Swiss-style lathes is preferred.
  • Familiarity with g&m codes, gd&t, and blueprint reading.
Why Work Here?

Join a stable and expanding business with opportunities in the data center industry. Enjoy a clean and climate-controlled work environment, performance incentive bonuses, and the opportunity to work alongside long-tenured employees.

Work Environment

Enjoy working in a clean, climate-controlled environment with day and night shifts available. Flexibility around hours is offered, ensuring a balance between work and personal life.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Winston Salem, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $43680.00 - $70720.00/yr.

Will provide upon candidate requests

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Winston Salem,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 24, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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