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Machine Operator

Job Summary

We are looking for a Machine Operator to help with basic metal fabrication and production work. In this role, you will set up and operate machines and hand tools used to cut, drill, slot, and deburr aluminum parts.

• 1st Shift: Focuses on deburring and basic machine operation.
• 2nd Shift: Requires more experience with CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate machines and tools to work with aluminum parts.
• Use tools such as saws, grinders, drills, drill presses, belt sanders, slotters, and shears.
• Read work orders and follow instructions.
• Accurately clock in and out of jobs using the company tracking system.
• Assist with general production and assembly work as needed.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required safety equipment.
• Maintain good attendance and reliability.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machines in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to use hand tools and measuring tools.
• Experience with deburring, cutting, and finishing metal parts.
• Familiarity with milling machines or CNC machines is a plus.
• Machine shop experience preferred.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Burbank, CA.

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 Burbank,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 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: | 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.