Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

This individual will be responsible for setting up and operating both CNC Mills and Lathes. They will be responsible for loading the programs into the machines, setting the tooling and fixtures, and changing fixtures as needed. The role involves using Conversational and G code programming, reading blueprints/specifications, and making adjustments to the machines as necessary. Additionally, the individual will perform first and last piece quality inspections to ensure the quality of their work.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Mills and Lathes.

• Load programs into the machines and set the tooling and fixtures.

• Perform fixture changes as needed.

• Use Conversational and G code programming for machine operations.

• Read blueprints and specifications to make necessary machine adjustments.

• Perform first and last piece quality inspections.

• Ensure the quality of machined pieces through thorough inspection.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of CNC Machining experience.

• Proficiency in CNC Machining with both Mills and Lathes.

• Experience in setup and tool changes.

• 2+ years of programming experience with Conversational and G code.

• Ability to program and edit machine programs.

• Good job tenure and communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.

• Experience with CAD/CAM software.

• Strong troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to mentor technicians.

Why Work Here?

Join a small company where you can make a significant impact in various areas. The company is expanding its automation capabilities and integrating robotic cells. You will have the opportunity to mentor technicians and contribute to the company's growth, as they plan to double in size over the next two years. The owners are actively investing in the company's future.

Work Environment

This is a 1st shift job opportunity, with working hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Overtime is offered. The facility spans 150,000 sq. ft. and is equipped with modern production equipment, offices, and a laboratory. The environment is climate-controlled, with capabilities for hot, cold, and spray urethane processes. The company manufactures all of its components and cast urethane for various applications.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Kalamazoo,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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.