Machining Operator: CNC, Roll Forming & Presses

Aerotek; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Machine Operator for our Wilmington, DE site in a heavy industrial setting. You will set up, operate, and monitor equipment such as rolling mills, CNC machines, and lathes, ensuring product quality and adherence to specs.

You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues with the maintenance team, and follow safety protocols. This role is contract-to-hire with a steady Monday–Friday schedule and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience operating heavy industrial machinery.
• Familiarity with CNC programming is a plus.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor rolling mills, CNC machines, and lathes.
• Adjust machine settings to meet product specifications and inspect output.
• Perform routine maintenance and coordinate with maintenance for repairs.
• Follow safety protocols and participate in training sessions.

Skills

Roll forming

Press brake

Punch press

Mechanical aptitude

Computer literacy

Machinery operation

Hydraulics & pneumatics

CNC operation awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2+ years of machinery operating experience

CNC programming familiarity

Tools

CNC programming

Industrial controls software

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Machine Operator for our Wilmington, DE site in a heavy industrial setting. You will set up, operate, and monitor equipment such as rolling mills, CNC machines, and lathes, ensuring product quality and adherence to specs.

You will perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues with the maintenance team, and follow safety protocols. This role is contract-to-hire with a steady Monday–Friday schedule and competitive hourly pay.