**Job Title: CNC Machinist** **Job Description** Join our dynamic team as a CNC Machinist where you will initially work during the day shift and transition to the mid/2nd shift. You will be responsible for operating CNC Lathe machines, requiring setup experience to ensure smooth and efficient production processes. **Responsibilities** + Setup and operate multiple CNC machines safely and productively, following established procedures and guidelines. + Assist colleagues during machine setups to maintain workflow and efficiency. + Read and interpret blueprints accurately. + Remove, replace, or sharpen tools or blades, and make necessary adjustments. + Use measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and gauges to maintain and document quality requirements. + Select and load appropriate materials/parts into machines as prescribed by routing packages. + Demonstrate thorough knowledge of machine operation and machining practices. + Perform running maintenance and operate material handling equipment. + Maintain a neat and orderly work area. + Perform all duties assigned by the supervisor. + Apply basic math skills, including subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, and percent calculations. **Essential Skills** + CNC Machining setup experience. + Blueprint reading. + Inspection of parts using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Trade school experience in machining is preferred. **Why Work Here?** Our commitment to maximizing value and satisfaction for our customers, innovation in product offerings, and our dedication to being a low-cost, best-value producer creates an environment ripe for employee growth. We offer opportunities for professional development and strive to achieve outstanding financial results. **Work Environment** You will work Monday to Friday, starting on the day shift from 7am to 3:30pm and then transitioning to the mid/2nd shift from 12pm to 8:30pm. The team consists of three different teams across different regions, with 24-30 people per team. Our work environment emphasizes teamwork and collaboration, providing state-of-the-art resources to ensure quality and dependability in all products. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Santa Ana, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $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 Santa Ana,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.