**🚀 Machine Operator – CNC & Metal Fabrication** Are you ready to put your skills to work in a hands-on role where precision meets craftsmanship? We’re looking for motivated **Machine Operators** to join our team and help shape the future of large window and glass unit production. **🔧 What You’ll Do** + **Operate CNC machines, saws, and brake presses** to bend and cut metal with accuracy. + **Program and reprogram CNC machines** to meet changing production needs. + **Read and interpret 3D digital drawings** to ensure flawless results. + **Hit daily and overall production goals** while maintaining quality standards. + **Safely move large metal and glass pieces** using hoists or team lifts. **🎯 What We’re Looking For** + 1–2 years of experience with CNC equipment and metal fabrication. + Confidence in operating CNC machines and performing quality checks. + Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort with tools like a tape measure. + Sharp attention to detail—you know precision matters. **🌟 Why You’ll Love Working Here** We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a family-oriented team that values every employee. Here’s what you can expect: + **Comprehensive benefits** : 401k match, disability, life insurance, flexible time off. + **Extra perks** : bonus plan, safety glasses program. + **Career growth** : opportunities to learn, advance, and build a long-term career. + 👉 If you’re ready to grow your skills, work with cutting-edge equipment, and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you! **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chester, VA. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $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 Chester,VA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.