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Cnc Operator

Job in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, 33602, USA
Listing for: Aerotek
Full Time, Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, CNC Machinist, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 54080 - 62400 USD Yearly USD 54080.00 62400.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

CNC Machine Operator

This role operates CNC mills and lathes to produce high-quality parts in a precision manufacturing environment. You will set up and run multi-axis machines, interpret blueprints, perform in-process inspections, and make minor adjustments to ensure consistent quality and efficiency. The position requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, and the ability to follow established work instructions and procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Operate CNC mills and lathes according to established work instructions and production schedules.
  • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts from CNC machines safely and efficiently.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, manufacturing drawings, and work orders to understand part specifications and tolerances.
  • Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to verify part dimensions.
  • Monitor part quality and machine performance throughout production runs and take appropriate action when deviations occur.
  • Make simple tool wear adjustments and offset changes as instructed to maintain part accuracy and quality.
  • Make minor adjustments to G and M codes as needed, without performing full programming.
  • Complete required production and quality documentation accurately and on time.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company standards.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and operational procedures at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to resolve issues and improve processes.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to enhance productivity and quality.
Essential Skills
  • Previous CNC machine operating experience (required).
  • Ability to operate 3-, 4-, or 5-axis CNC lathes or mills as an operator.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing drawings.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Ability to perform basic tool wear and offset adjustments on CNC machines.
  • Ability to make minor adjustments to G and M codes (no programming required).
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions and safety procedures.
Additional

Skills & Qualifications
  • Interest in growing within a precision machining and manufacturing environment.
  • Willingness to participate in apprenticeship or training programs to expand skills.
  • Comfort working both independently at a dedicated station and as part of a team.
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn more about CNC machining and related processes.
Why Work Here?

Employees benefit from a comprehensive package that supports both financial security and professional growth. The organization offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as disability coverage to help protect you and your family. Long-term financial wellbeing is supported through a 401(k) retirement plan with company match and a Roth IRA option with matching contributions. Time away from work is valued through a Paid Time Off (PTO) program.

Employees share in the company's success through a profit sharing program, while tuition reimbursement and an apprenticeship program help you develop new skills and advance your career. The culture emphasizes career growth, advancement opportunities, and a supportive environment where continuous learning is encouraged.

Work Environment

The role is based in an indoor, slightly air-conditioned machine shop designed for precision manufacturing. You will work as part of a team of approximately 34 people in a collaborative, teamwork-focused environment, while maintaining your own dedicated station or area for machining. The shop environment includes CNC mills and lathes and requires standing for extended periods and working around active production equipment.

The setting emphasizes organization, cleanliness, and adherence to safety procedures to ensure a safe and efficient workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Tampa, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $54080.00 - $62400.00/yr. Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match Roth IRA retirement plan with matching Paid Time Off (PTO) Profit Sharing Program Tuition Reimbursement Program Apprenticeship Program Career growth and advancement opportunities

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tampa,FL.

Final date to receive applications

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

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