**Job Title: 1st Shift CNC Machinist** **Job Description** The CNC Machinist will be responsible for programming and operating CNC machines to meet blueprint requirements, ensuring the manufacturing process of parts is precise and efficient. The role involves loading materials into CNC machines for shaping, inspecting fabricated parts for accuracy, and maintaining equipment cleanliness. **Responsibilities** + Program CNC machines using Mastercam to meet part specifications with assistance from the lead CNC machinist. + Possess expertise in vertical 3, 4, and 5-axis machining. + Set up and operate CNC vertical machining centers. + Demonstrate working knowledge of G & M code programming. + Consistently lift materials up to 50 pounds for loading into CNC machines. + Gauge parts using calipers, micrometers, and other quality-approved devices to verify specifications. + Immediately notify the Supervisor of any deviations or changes in part specifications or safety issues. + Listen for sounds indicating machine malfunction and document production issues for effective communication. + Plan stock inventory by anticipating needs, placing orders, and verifying stock receipt. + Maintain a clean and orderly work area while adhering to safety protocols. **Essential Skills** + 2+ years of experience operating CNC machines. + 1+ year of programming experience. + Knowledge of G & M code. + Familiarity with gauging equipment such as micrometers and calipers. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Team player with strong communication skills. + Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. + Detail-oriented with a critical thinking mindset. + Capable of sustained concentration and physical effort. + Ability to stand for long periods and lift 50 pounds (with crane assistance available). **Why Work Here?** We offer a flexible schedule with first shift hours and the opportunity for overtime. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art CAD/CAM technology and new multi-axis milling and turning machines, ensuring a climate-controlled environment. Employees benefit from monthly bonuses and paid time off after 90 days of employment, alongside comprehensive health, life, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance. **Work Environment** Join a team dedicated to manufacturing world-class fixturing and tooling using the latest CNC equipment. Expand your knowledge of SolidCam in our innovative facility, and enjoy the benefits of a climate-controlled shop with advanced machinery. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Slinger, Wisconsin. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $80000.00/yr. • 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) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Slinger,WI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2025. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. 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.