**Description** Shop Help (Night Shift - High Priority, 1:30/2:00pm start time) (Day Shift 5:30 am) We are urgently seeking CNC Operators to support our day/night shift operations. This role is critical to our production workflow and offers the opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain manufacturing equipment Operate a CNC Lathe (Gen Mill)(Mitsubishi controls) Monitor production quality and troubleshoot issues Load and unloading material to CNC Finishing grinding Sharpening materials Follow safety and quality standards Preferred Qualifications: CNC experience Sharpening experience Prior experience in a manufacturing environment Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills Willingness to work night shifts 2. Precision Grind Technician (Night Shift) We are also hiring Precision Grind Technicians for our night shift. This role involves working with high-precision grinding equipment to meet exacting specifications. Productivity Log time and production quantities accurately using LYNQ software. Review work orders ("travelers") to understand material and time requirements. Keep production and maintenance logs up to date. Stay focused and manage time effectively to maintain steady workflow. Monitor and improve processes to boost efficiency and reduce waste. Safety & Environmental Follow all safety protocols, wear PPE, and report hazards. Handle materials safely and dispose of waste properly. Always perform "Safe Start" checks on machines after changes. Comply with all plant safety and environmental guidelines. Quality Conduct regular inspections to ensure products meet quality standards. Identify and correct defects promptly. Housekeeping Keep the work area clean and organized (5S standards). Return tools to proper places and dispose of dirty shop towels. Clean work holding devices and inspection tools throughout the day and at shift end. Grind Cell Operations Eco/Trode: Load/unload machines and perform safe starts. Run wheel dressing programs and adjust setups. Inspect parts with 10x loupe and fine-tune with hand files. Perform tool/wheel changes and make offset adjustments. Troubleshoot and diagnose machine issues. Okamoto: Load/unload parts and set up fixtures. Perform manual and automated surface grinding. Use gauge blocks to adjust angles. Hone/Sharpen: Sharpen blades and inspect with 10x loupe. Test blade cuts and install set screws as needed. Debur: Use buffing wheels to remove burrs and polish parts. Hand-finish tool profiles to meet specifications. Other Duties Train and support less experienced team members. Participate in inventory counts and 5S activities. Provide feedback for process improvements. Attend safety training and assist with other tasks as needed. **Skills** Hand tool, Machine operation, troubleshooting, computer skills, math skills, multitasking, power tools, grinders, tumblers, finishing, time management, Attention to detail, Laser cutting, Quality control, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, mechanical aptitude **Top Skills Details** Hand tool,Machine operation,troubleshooting,computer skills,math skills,multitasking,power tools,grinders,tumblers,finishing,time management,Attention to detail,Laser cutting,Quality control,Adobe Illustrator,CorelDRAW **Additional Skills & Qualifications** Hand tools and power tools, machine operating **Experience Level** Entry Level **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $25.00/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 Buellton,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 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.