**Job Title: Machinist** **Job Description** As a machinist, you will be responsible for maintaining production tools, both perishable and non-perishable, using manual lathe, mill, grinder, CNC mill and lathe to produce repair parts for tooling or machines. You will perform additional duties as required to support production. **Responsibilities** + Operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, and milling, including manual mills, lathes, or grinders. + Understand specifications of tasks and desired outcomes by reading blueprints and mechanical drawings. + Maintain documents and communication with the job lead or supervisor as required. + Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto machines. + Conduct test runs to check machine outputs against specifications. + Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large numbers of parts. + Supervise machines during tasks and make necessary adjustments for improved results. + Assist the Maintenance and Tooling department as needed. + Maintain and execute housekeeping duties. + Maintain tools and equipment. + Complete task and reporting documentation and distribute accordingly. + Complete work orders or projects. + Manage special projects as assigned. + Recommend and implement improvements for tooling and equipment. + Follow corporate policies and procedures, including Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality standards set by state/federal law and external certification bodies. + Perform all other duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + 5 years of CNC Mill setup and operation experience. + Ability to read blueprints. + Proficiency in using G&M codes to edit programs at the machine for tool changes, offsets, and machine setups. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with Haas workstation programming. + Tool room manual machining experience with mills, lathes, and surface grinders. + Tool room machinist tools used for production. **Why Work Here?** Enjoy comprehensive insurance and benefits starting on the first of the month following 60 days of employment. You can opt out of medical coverage and receive a $40/week stipend if not needed. **Work Environment** You will work in a fast-paced yet clean environment manufacturing metal exhaust systems for automotive manufacturers. The site includes automated tube benders, welder machines, ABB and material handling robots, conveyors, and Allen Bradley/Siemens/Beckhoff PLC troubleshooting. Be prepared for consistent loud noises from machinery in certain areas. Compliance with PPE and safety requirements is mandatory, including wearing steel-toe shoes at all times in the plant. Safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection will be provided. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Troy, Michigan. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $28.00/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 Auburn Hills,MI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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.