About this role
Manual Machinist Pay Rate - $30/hr.+ - 2nd shiftJob DescriptionThis role focuses on constructing, repairing, maintaining, designing, and fabricating parts for assembly machinery. You will work with a variety of manual and some CNC equipment to ensure production machinery operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.Responsibilities
• Construct, repair, and perform general maintenance on assembly machinery to ensure reliable and efficient operation. • Diagnose issues with assembly machinery and repair or replace defective parts in a timely and accurate manner. • Install special structural parts and components in assembly machinery according to specifications and blueprints. • Set up and operate manual mills, manual lathes, power saws, drill presses, grinders, sanders, welding equipment, and some CNC machines. • Use tools such as blasters, hoists, cranes, shears, micrometers, calipers, and other precision instruments to fabricate and measure parts. • Interpret and work from blueprints and technical drawings to design and fabricate parts that meet required tolerances. • Follow safety procedures and proper equipment handling practices while working with machinery, tools, and materials. • Perform routine checks, adjustments, and preventive maintenance on machines and tools to minimize downtime. • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained. Essential Skills
• At least 3 years of experience as a manual machinist. • Proficiency in operating manual mills and manual lathes. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. • Skilled in using drill presses, saws, grinders, sanders, and welding equipment. • Experience with some CNC equipment and basic CNC operation. • Ability to operate sand blasters, presses, breaks, hoists, and cranes safely and effectively. • Proficiency in using hand tools and precision measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers. • Ability to use a volt/ohm meter for basic electrical checks related to machinery. • Capability to lift up to 50 pounds as part of daily work activities. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail when fabricating and fitting parts. • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and prioritize tasks effectively. • Solid problem-solving skills to diagnose mechanical issues and determine appropriate repairs. • Comfort working with a variety of shop equipment including shears, blasters, and cranes. • Commitment to following safety protocols and maintaining a safe work environment. • Good communication skills to coordinate with team members and report equipment issues. Why Work Here?You will join a hands-on, production-focused environment where your machining skills directly support efficient operations. The role offers consistent full-time hours on established shifts and the opportunity to work with a wide range of equipment, allowing you to broaden and deepen your technical expertise. You will be part of a team that values craftsmanship, reliability, and safety, with the chance to take ownership of your work and see the tangible impact of your contributions.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a machine and assembly shop environment that operates on multiple shifts. Available shifts include 1st shift from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 2nd shift from 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, as well as a 3rd shift role with Saturday and Sunday off. You will work around active production machinery, using equipment such as manual mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, grinders, sanders, welders, sand blasters, breaks, hoists, cranes, shears, and precision measuring tools. The environment requires adherence to safety procedures, proper use of personal protective equipment, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Work is primarily performed in a shop setting with regular exposure to noise and moving mechanical parts. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Grandview, MO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $66560.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.they offer health, vision and dental benefits Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Grandview,MO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.