diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_test_ci.yml b/.github/workflows/build_test_ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..feca26f68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_test_ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: Build and Test CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  
+jobs:
+
+  go-build-test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Set up Go
+      uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+      with:
+        go-version: 'stable'
+
+    - name: Build
+      run: make build
+
+    - name: Test
+      run: make test
+
+  docker-build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - name: Build the Docker image
+      run: make docker-build
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 69ea1be2d..1bdd2af6e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 .DS_Store
 .idea
-bin/manager
+bin/*
diff --git a/bin/controller-gen b/bin/controller-gen
deleted file mode 100755
index cc38603a3..000000000
Binary files a/bin/controller-gen and /dev/null differ