Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist for the third shift to manufacture firefighting equipment including handline nozzles, apparatus valves/fittings, industrial valves, adapters, caps, and plugs. This role involves both the setup and operation of CNC Horizontal Mill machining centers.
ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC Horizontal Mill machining centers.Perform setups and change outs, accounting for 40% of your time.Monitor machine runs, perform inspections, and clean work areas for 60% of your time.Conduct 1 to 3 setups per shift, managing runs of 20 to 200 parts each.Operate Toyoda and Okuma Horizontal Milling Centers, running two machines simultaneously.Read and interpret component prints or drawings.Use micrometers and calipers to ensure parts meet specifications.Mount, install, align, and secure tools and attachments on machines using hand tools.Perform touch editing of CNC mill machinery.Maintain a tolerance of +/- .002.Essential Skills2+ years of experience in setup, change outs, offsets, and operation of CNC Milling machinery.Proficient in utilizing precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Experience working with tight tolerances up to +/- .002.Understanding of G & M codes for tooling changes and offset adjustments.Ability to read and interpret blueprints with up to 100 dimensions.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with 4 and 5 axis Mills.G & M programming and editing experience.Job shop background, indicating extensive experience with change-outs.Why Work Here?
Join a workplace that values its employees with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage. Enjoy the flexibility of joining a union, eligibility for a 401K plan with a company match, and prorated PTO after 90 days. The company also offers performance-based raises, a $150 annual boot allowance, and 9 paid holidays. Despite fluctuations in other industries, our company maintains steady operations, ensuring job security.
Work Environment
This position operates within a manufacturing setting, where older equipment is gradually being upgraded. The facility includes a foundry attached to the machining building, resulting in an oily and dirty environment. The third shift runs from 10:55 pm to 6:55 am, with a $2.50/hour shift premium. The dress code requires appropriate attire to handle the work environment.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elkhart, Indiana.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/hr.
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)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Elkhart,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 28, 2025.
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\n About Aerotek:\n\n
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.
\n \n \nAerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
\n \nThe 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.
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