CNC Machinist 30/hr - HIRING IMMEDIATELY @ Aerotek

Job Title: CNC MachinistJob DescriptionThe Job Setup Machinist operates a variety of CNC machining and turning centers, sets up equipment for production, and ensures parts meet tight tolerances through precise measurement and documentation. This role requires hands-on work in a machine shop environment, preparing tools, positioning work pieces, and verifying quality using standard inspection instruments.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers to produce precision parts.
• Set up CNC machines for production runs, including configuring programs, tools, and fixtures as needed.
• Work with and consistently achieve tight tolerances on parts according to specifications and blueprints.
• Check and verify own work using gauges, calipers, and micrometers, and accurately document measurement results.
• Position, align, and securely clamp work pieces on machines to ensure safe and accurate machining.
• Use locating fixtures when required to properly hold and reference parts during machining operations.
• Select, prepare, and adjust cutting tools to match varying materials, part designs, and machining conditions.
• Interpret and follow blueprints and job travelers to determine machining steps and quality requirements.
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following shop safety procedures and equipment handling guidelines.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience operating CNC machines with responsibility for setups.
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining centers and CNC turning centers.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints to determine machining requirements and tolerances.
• Strong skill in working with tight tolerances and precision parts.
• Proficiency in using gauges, calipers, and micrometers to inspect and verify dimensions.
• Capability to position, align, and secure work pieces accurately on CNC equipment.
• Experience selecting and preparing tools to accommodate different materials and machining conditions.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC vertical machining centers.
• Experience operating CNC horizontal machining centers.
• Experience operating CNC turning centers.
• Familiarity with Mazak CNC machines.
• Familiarity with Makino CNC machines.
• Familiarity with Puma CNC machines.
• Familiarity with Hyundai Kia/Wia CNC machines.
• Familiarity with Haas CNC machines.

Why Work Here? Join a family-owned organization where leadership is actively involved on the shop floor and accessible to the team. The company invests continuously in modern equipment, regularly purchasing new machines to keep technology current and support high-quality work. You will work in a stable, hands-on environment that values craftsmanship, ongoing improvement, and long-term growth. Work EnvironmentThis position is based in a machine shop environment focused on CNC machining and turning operations.

Team members work around modern CNC vertical, horizontal, and turning centers from leading brands such as Mazak, Makino, Puma, Hyundai Kia/Wia, and Haas. The first shift operates from 5:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and the second shift operates from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The environment is production-oriented, with an emphasis on safety, precision, and maintaining an organized work area appropriate for shop-floor attire.

Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Milwaukee, WI.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/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 19, 2026.

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

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.