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Machinist @ Aerotek

Plymouth, Minnesota, USOnsiteFull-time
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Job Title: MachinistPay: $25 - 35/hrShift: 2nd shift: 3:15pm - 1:45am, Monday - ThursdayJob DescriptionThis position offers an opportunity for a skilled and detail-oriented Machinist to operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments. You will apply your technical expertise in machining processes, blueprint interpretation, and equipment setup to deliver high-quality components while maintaining a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate manual and CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and other production equipment, to manufacture precision parts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files to determine machining requirements and ensure accurate part production.
  • Perform machine operation tasks such as drilling, grinding, braiding, shearing, and other machining processes as required.
  • Program CNC machines using CAD/CAM tools and adjust machine controls to achieve desired dimensions and tolerances.
  • Measure and inspect finished products using appropriate measuring tools to verify that parts meet specifications and quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, identify root causes, and make necessary adjustments to equipment, tooling, or programs.
  • Perform changeovers efficiently, including setting up tooling, fixtures, and machine parameters for new jobs.
  • Maintain equipment by performing routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic mechanical adjustments to ensure reliable operation.
  • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and production staff to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency and quality.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with company policies and safety protocols.
  • Follow all safety procedures and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials.

Essential Skills

  • Proven experience operating manual and CNC machines such as lathes and mills in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD files accurately.
  • Strong machine operating skills, including drill press and grinder operation.
  • Hands-on experience with machining processes such as grinding, drilling, braiding, and shearing.
  • Proficiency with CNC programming and CAD/CAM software for machining applications.
  • Solid mechanical aptitude and understanding of mechanical systems and machine tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot machining issues and make appropriate adjustments.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality, precise parts.
  • Ability to maintain and perform routine maintenance on machining equipment.
  • Commitment to following safety protocols and company policies at all times.

Why Work Here? Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that supports their health, financial security, and overall well-being, including access to 401(k), vision, health, and dental coverage. The organization promotes a stable, professional environment where skilled tradespeople can grow their expertise, contribute to high-quality manufacturing, and build a long-term career. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a clean, organized manufacturing facility that emphasizes safety, efficiency, and quality. You will work with a range of manual and CNC machines, including lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders, and other specialized equipment, supported by CAD/CAM tools for programming. The environment encourages maintaining a tidy workspace and following established safety procedures while collaborating closely with engineering and production teams on the shop floor.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Plymouth, MA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $83000.00/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.401k, vision, health, dental

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Plymouth,MA.

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.

Skills

manual machine operationcnc machine operationblueprint readingcnc programminggrindingdrillingmillingbraidingshearingtroubleshootingroot cause analysismechanical systemsroutine maintenancequality inspectiontooling setup

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