Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Swing Shift

We are hiring a Machine Operator for our Swing Shift team supporting the production of precision aerospace components. This position is ideal for mechanically inclined individuals who are comfortable using precision measuring tools and enjoy hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will load and unload parts, monitor machine performance, perform basic machine adjustments, and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Training will be provided for the right candidate with strong mechanical aptitude and measurement experience.

• Operate production machines to manufacture small aerospace components.
• Load materials and unload finished parts from production equipment.
• Monitor machine operation and identify any process issues.
• Perform minor machine adjustments and tool offsets as needed.
• Measure parts using micrometers, calipers, and other inspection tools.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections to verify quality standards.
• Follow established safety procedures and production requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical processes.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, including:
  • Micrometers
  • Calipers
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

• CNC machine operation experience.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience.
• Experience operating Swiss CNC machines or similar precision equipment.
• Ability to inspect parts and verify dimensions against specifications.
• Familiarity with tight-tolerance manufacturing and aerospace quality standards.
• Ability to troubleshoot minor machine issues and make basic adjustments.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Join a growing aerospace manufacturer where precision, craftsmanship, and quality are valued. You'll have the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing equipment, develop new skills, and contribute to the production of critical aerospace components in a supportive team environment.

This position is based on the manufacturing floor and involves working directly with production machinery and precision inspection equipment. The environment is safety-focused, organized, and dedicated to producing high-quality aerospace products.

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This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kent, WA.

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Kent,WA.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2026.

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, s