Cnc Mill Machinist @ Aerotek

CNC Machinist

$30 - $38hr

Job DescriptionJoin a skilled production team as a CNC Mill Machinist working on 3-axis and 5-axis mills to produce precision components using modern CNC equipment. Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC milling machines, including 3-axis and 5-axis equipment, to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical documentation to determine machining operations, tooling requirements, and proper machine settings.
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding devices to ensure accurate and efficient machining.
• Perform machine offsets and program adjustments as needed to maintain tight tolerances and high-quality finishes.
• Inspect parts using appropriate measuring tools and gauges, verifying dimensions and quality throughout the production run.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, identify root causes of defects or inefficiencies, and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow established safety procedures and shop protocols at all times.
• Collaborate with production team members to meet daily schedules, optimize workflows, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Document work performed, including job travelers, inspection records, and any changes to setup or programs.
• Perform routine maintenance checks on CNC mills and report any equipment concerns to appropriate personnel.

Essential Skills

• 35 years of hands-on experience operating CNC milling machines.
• Proficiency with CNC mill operation, including 3-axis and 5-axis machining.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, feeds and speeds, and tool selection for milling operations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Experience setting up CNC mills, including tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
• Skill in making machine offsets and minor program edits to maintain part quality.
• Competence in using precision measuring instruments to inspect parts and verify dimensions.
• Solid attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work.
• Ability to work effectively in a production team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 35 years of CNC machining experience in a production environment.
• Background in precision machining is highly valued.
• Experience with 3-axis and 5-axis CNC milling centers.
• Familiarity with modern CNC controls and shop practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machining issues.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain an organized work area.

Why Work Here? Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package that supports long-term stability and well-being, including dental, medical, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan. The workplace promotes dependable, full-time opportunities with a focus on supporting employees financial security and health. Work EnvironmentThe role is based in a production environment working within a team of approximately 30 people. You will operate CNC milling machines on the shop floor, collaborating closely with other machinists and production staff. The setting is a typical manufacturing facility with active machinery and a focus on safety, teamwork, and efficient workflow.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Dallas, TX.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $90000.00/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.DP, full benefits including dental, medical, vision, 401k

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Dallas,TX.

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.