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Machine Operator - Metal Fabrication
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Job Description
We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our dynamic metal fabrication department in our manufacturing facility. You will be tasked with operating a variety of metal fabrication machinery including CNC press brake, CNC turret press, CNC shear, and CNC punch press. Your daily duties include bending, shaping, punching, and cutting metal to specifications, as well as reading blueprints and a tape measure. You will be responsible for loading and unloading your machine by hand. You will be working independently on the machine, so a high level of responsibility and ownership is required.
Job Overview:
- Job title: Machine Operator
- Pay: $17.50-22.00/hr (based on shift/skills)
- Shift Options: 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts available
- Manufacturing environment (non-climate controlled)
- Location: Jacksonville, FL (northside)
Qualifications:
- Machine operation experience is required
- Ability to read tape measure is required
- Proficiency using computers
- Experience operating CNC machinery is preferred
- Experience working with metal fabrication machinery is a plus
- Lifting consistently up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to work in non-climate controlled environments
Why Work Here:
This is a contract-to-hire position (90 days) with benefits offered while on contract. Company has the following benefits once permanent:
- Free Employee Benefits (Medical, Vision, Dental)
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Quarterly Profit Sharing Bonuses
- Safety Shoes Stipend
- Growing Company with Opportunity for Advancement
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $17.50 - $21.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 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.
Posting ID: JP-006209932