Job Description
We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist for the 3rd shift to operate a Twin Spindle Twin Turret Lathe. You will be manufacturing firefighting equipment such as handline nozzles, apparatus valves/fittings, industrial valves, adapters, caps, and plugs.
ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC Lathe machining centers, spending 30% of your time on setups and change outs.Monitor machine operations and perform inspections on completed parts, dedicating 70% of your time to this.Conduct 1 to 3 setups per shift, handling runs of 20 to 200 parts.Operate Okuma-Howa Lathes, including Bar Feeder Lathes and other specialized types.Run two machines simultaneously, taking advantage of usual run time durations.Utilize micrometers and calipers to ensure parts meet specifications.Mount, install, align, and secure tools and fixtures on machines using hand tools.Read, understand, and edit programs for Bar Feeders.Perform preventative maintenance on CNC lathes according to the work schedule.Maintain a tolerance of +/- .002.Essential Skills3+ years of experience in setup, change outs, offsets, and operation of CNC Lathe machinery.Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints to check parts, some with up to 100 dimensions.Skilled in using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Experience with tight tolerances up to +/- .002.Understanding of G & M codes for tooling changes and offset adjustments.Capability to lift 50 pounds.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with Swiss Lathe.Familiarity with Single Spindle Twin Turret and Indexing systems.G & M programming and editing experience.Background in job shop environments.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.48 - $25.48/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 22, 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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