Cnc Machinist @ Aerotek

Job Title: CNC Machinist / ProgrammerJob DescriptionThe CNC Machinist / Programmer supports the full production process by setting up equipment, preparing and interpreting drawings, creating CNC programs, and nesting parts for laser and plasma cutting operations. This role ensures accurate, efficient machining and cutting of parts in a fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines and related equipment for laser and plasma cutting operations.
• Prepare and review drawings and blueprints to ensure accurate part production.
• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs, including nesting parts for laser and plasma cutting.
• Operate CNC machinery, including Mazak equipment, to produce parts to specification.
• Troubleshoot machining and programming issues to maintain quality and efficiency.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using mechanical measuring tools and adjust programs or setups as needed.
• Collaborate with team members to coordinate workflow and meet production schedules.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures in the fabrication shop.
• Monitor machine performance and report any mechanical or operational issues.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by suggesting process and programming enhancements.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience as a CNC machinist in a fabrication or machining environment.
• Proficiency in creating and editing CNC programs for laser and plasma cutting operations.
• Ability to set up CNC machines, including Mazak equipment, for production runs.
• Strong troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and CNC programming issues.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and part specifications.
• Mechanical aptitude with an understanding of machining processes and fabrication practices.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain tight tolerances on machined and cut parts.
• Ability to work effectively on first shift and support production needs as required.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working with Mazak CNC machines.
• Familiarity with fabrication shop practices and workflow.
• Comfort using mechanical measuring tools and inspection methods.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with production teams.

Why Work Here? Join a production team that values technical expertise, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. You will work in an environment that offers steady first-shift hours, opportunities to expand your CNC programming and machining skills, and the chance to contribute directly to high-quality fabrication work. The culture emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability, providing a solid foundation for professional growth. Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a non-climate-controlled fabrication shop with active machining and cutting operations.

The position follows a first-shift schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with some Saturdays as needed to support production demands. You will work around CNC machines, laser and plasma cutting equipment, and standard fabrication tools in a shop setting, where practical work attire suitable for a fabrication environment is expected.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of TULSA, OK.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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)

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 12, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in TULSA,OK.

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.