About this role
Job Title: CNC Mill or CNC Lathe MachinistJob DescriptionThis role focuses on setting up and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision cutting tools and related components according to detailed specifications. You will work in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment that specializes in machining tool holders and holder inserts, using modern Haas machining centers with Fanuc controls. The position requires strong technical expertise in CNC milling, blueprint reading, and quality inspection to consistently deliver high-accuracy parts.Responsibilities
• Set up and operate CNC mills to produce parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. • Read and interpret blueprints, job instructions, and machining specifications, including GD&T requirements. • Set up fixturing, cutting tools, workholding devices, and other equipment required for CNC milling operations. • Select appropriate cutting tools and calculate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut for efficient and accurate machining. • Interpret CNC programs and make adjustments to G-code and related programming directly at the machine controller. • Set and adjust work offsets, tool offsets, tool radius offsets, and other machine parameters to ensure proper machining. • Monitor machining operations during production and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish. • Inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, tool setters, and other precision measuring equipment. • Verify that all parts meet required quality standards and tolerances before release. • Perform mathematical calculations related to machining, dimensions, and tolerances. • Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety and operational procedures. Essential Skills
• 34 years of recent CNC mill machining experience. • Demonstrated ability to confidently edit G-code using Fanuc or similar CNC controls. • Strong ability to understand CNC programs and make basic program or offset adjustments at the machine controller. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) with profile tolerancing. • Ability to inspect parts and consistently maintain required quality standards. • Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to machining processes and tolerances. • Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines. • Comfort working with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and tool setters. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Experience working in an aerospace manufacturing environment is a plus. • Mastercam programming experience is a plus. • Familiarity with Haas machining centers and Fanuc controls. • Experience in precision machining of tool holders, holder inserts, or similar components. • Interest in participating in journeyman apprentice programs and continuing technical education. Why Work Here?Employees work in a modern, air-conditioned facility with a strong focus on safety, cleanliness, and long-term stability. The organization offers paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, company-paid and voluntary life insurance options, HSA and FSA programs, and a 401(k) with company match after a 90-day waiting period. Team members have access to tuition reimbursement and journeyman apprentice programs, supporting ongoing professional growth and skill development.Work EnvironmentThe facility is fully climate controlled, extremely clean, and well maintained, providing a comfortable and professional workspace. Production is supported by approximately 40 milling centers and 20 lathe centers, predominantly Haas machining centers with Fanuc controls. The role follows structured shifts: first shift runs from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with occasional half-day Saturdays about once a month; second shift runs from 4:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., Monday through Friday, with similar occasional half-day Saturdays. The environment emphasizes precision machining, use of advanced CNC technology, and consistent quality standards. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Flushing, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $31.00/hr. 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.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Flushing, MI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Flushing,MI.
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:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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.