**Job Title: Machinist** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Machinist to set up and operate CNC machining centers, as well as manual lathe and milling centers. The ideal candidate will be responsible for adjusting tool and fixture offsets to achieve documented material tolerances. You will read and interpret work instructions and product/component drawings to determine dimensions and tolerances necessary for producing production parts. This role requires the ability to use precision measuring equipment to check parts in accordance with engineering-released documents, and to maintain a clean and serviced work area. **Responsibilities** + Set up and operate CNC machining centers and manual lathe and milling centers. + Adjust tool and fixture offsets to achieve documented material tolerances. + Read and interpret work instructions and product/component drawings. + Follow work order instructions and accurately record task times. + Use precision measuring equipment to check parts in accordance with engineering documents. + Maintain a clean and regularly serviced work area. + Perform other duties as assigned. **Essential Skills** + 5 – 10 years machining experience in moderate to high volume production environments. + 2 - 5 years programming experience preferred; experience with MasterCam is a plus. + Experience in setting up, operating, and adjusting both manual and CNC lathe machining. + Proficiency in inspecting parts using micrometers, gage pins, tread gages, digital/analog indicators, surface plates, calipers, and other tools. + Ability to read and comprehend production Bill of Materials and production orders. + Ability to use production drawings and instructions to accomplish assigned tasks. + Strong verbal communication skills. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Must be a team player, professional, driven to achieve first-time accuracy. + Ability to work under pressure without creating workplace disruptions. + Reliability and self-motivation are essential. **Why Work Here?** We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, vision, dental, and a 401K plan with retirement match. Enjoy a $1,500 uncapped referral bonus, free lunch provided daily, and access to an on-site gym. We invest in our employees with certification and growth training, and prioritize mental health awareness and wellness weeks. Join a company with amazing culture and ethics. **Work Environment** The work environment includes available shifts of 1st (6AM-2:30PM), 2nd (2PM-10:30PM), and 3rd (10:30PM-7AM). This role requires the use of CNC and manual machining equipment, and precision measuring tools. The dress code is standard for a manufacturing setting, ensuring safety and comfort. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of San Leandro, California. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $32.00/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 San Leandro,CA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 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.