Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

As a Machinist, you will be responsible for operating machines, reading blueprints, and using measuring instruments. While setup experience is a plus, it is not required for all machinist roles. You will mainly operate mills and lathes, with a focus on Mazaks, and mill and lathe combination machines.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines, read blueprints, and use measuring instruments.

• Receive work orders and run assigned machines.

• Load/unload parts, check parts, and report any issues to the setup person.

• If able to set up, required to set up machines, load programs, ensure dimensional accuracy, machine first piece, and check parts.

• Maintain records of parts run, scrap count, and tool breaks.

• Meet performance metrics for run time and parts per hour with support and training from leads.

• Notify team lead of any issues and communicate effectively.

• Complete and set up multiple work orders per day as needed.

• Check for tool wear, replace tools as needed, and adjust dimensions to avoid scrap.

• Operate machines with G&M code, Fanuc controls, and mostly 3-4 axis mills and lathes.

• Hold tolerances between +/- .2 and +/- .0005, working mostly with steel and aluminum.

Essential Skills

• Ideally 3-5 years of CNC experience and setup.

• Proficiency with standard measuring tools such as micrometers, drop gauges, and indicators.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and attendance.

• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team.

• Positive attitude and aptitude for learning.

Why Work Here?

We are a safety-conscious organization in a steady and growing industry, providing stability and security. With opportunities for career growth, education, and training, we value internal development. Employees are eligible for competitive benefits from day one, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401k match. Our company culture is people-centric, empowering employees and fostering a positive work environment. We also have an event committee that organizes various events for employees and their families.

Work Environment

2nd shift from 3:00pm-11:30pm (all training on 1st shift)

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.