About this role
Job Title: CNC MachinistPay: $30-$33Shift: Monday - Friday (6am - 3pm)Job DescriptionThis role focuses on precision CNC machining with an emphasis on complex set ups, offsets, and light programming. You will machine a variety of parts, typically performing one detailed set up per day, using both CNC and manual machining equipment. The position requires an experienced machinist who can work independently from start to finish, including tooling set up, changeovers, and basic programming on multi-axis machines.
Responsibilities
- Machine precision parts on CNC equipment, typically performing one full set up per day from start to finish.
- Set up CNC machines, including tooling, workholding, and fixtures, to meet job specifications.
- Perform changeovers and adjust offsets to maintain part quality and meet dimensional tolerances.
- Use G-code and M-code to make program edits and perform conversational programming at the machine control as needed.
- Operate and monitor 5-axis CNC machines to produce complex components, when applicable.
- Utilize bar feeders to support efficient production runs and maintain consistent material flow.
- Perform manual machining operations when required to support production and secondary operations.
- Use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers to inspect parts and verify dimensions.
- Troubleshoot machining issues, make appropriate adjustments, and maintain consistent quality throughout the run.
- Operate a forklift safely to move materials, parts, and tooling within the facility as needed.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area in alignment with shop standards.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to prioritize work, meet production goals, and improve processes.
Essential Skills
- At least 5 years of experience as a CNC machinist working in a production or job shop environment.
- Proficiency in CNC set ups, including tooling set up, workholding, and machine preparation.
- Strong experience with changeovers and adjusting machine offsets to maintain part quality.
- Ability to read, understand, and make edits in G-code and M-code at the machine control.
- Hands-on experience with conversational programming on CNC controls.
- Ability to operate and perform basic programming on 5-axis CNC machines.
- Proficient use of precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
- Experience with bar feeders to support automated or semi-automated production.
- Capability to perform manual machining operations when needed.
- Ability to safely operate a forklift in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate parts.
- Ability to work independently, manage daily tasks, and complete one full set up per day.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- 5-axis machining experience is preferred and will be highly valued.
- Familiarity with specific CNC machine brands and controls is beneficial.
- Comfort working with both CNC and manual machining equipment.
- Demonstrated history of taking initiative and growing into roles with greater responsibility.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset.
Why Work Here? The company offers a supportive and growth-oriented culture where employees can build long-term careers. The organization provides 100% company-paid insurance on the standard plan, a 401(k) retirement plan, and three weeks of paid time off that begins accruing immediately upon full-time hire. Team members also enjoy 11 paid holidays, including Juneteenth and Cinco de Mayo, along with competitive pay. The workplace culture is healthy, and internal advancement is encouraged, as demonstrated by contractors who have moved into supervisory roles.
Work EnvironmentThe role operates in a well-lit, clean, and organized manufacturing facility that is climate and temperature controlled for comfort and consistency. The standard schedule runs Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. You will work with CNC and manual machining equipment, bar feeders, precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers, and a forklift for material handling. The environment supports focused, high-precision work in a stable day-shift setting
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Braselton, GA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $33.00/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)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 9, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Braselton,GA.
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.