Job Title: CNC MachinistJob Description

The CNC Machinist will be responsible for operating a 9-axis Okuma CNC machine on a schedule from 2:50 PM to 1:20 AM, Monday through Thursday. Initial training will occur on the first shift for a period of three months. The role requires proficiency in reading pre-set programs, with the ability to make edits being advantageous. All tooling and gauging will be in metric measurements.

ResponsibilitiesOperate and maintain a 9-axis Okuma CNC machine, ensuring smooth functionality.Read, interpret, and understand technical drawings, dimensions, and requirements.Setup, monitor, and change necessary tools based on setup sheets and program requirements.Align and secure fixturing and accessories according to setup sheet and job requirements.Setup and verify reliable operation of automation equipment, including selecting robot programs and setting up inspection sequences.Load machine programs, adjust CNC data, and input necessary commands for machine operation.Conduct trial runs to verify accuracy of machine settings and programmed control data for new or updated programs.Inspect parts during production using inspection sheets and precision gauging to ensure compliance with quality standards, making machine adjustments to optimize output.Maintain organized tools, gauges, and accessories in designated areas.Support the supply of raw materials as needed for upcoming production needs.Communicate with supervisors or programmers about adjustments in work sequences or nonconforming dimensions if necessary.Maintain a clean and organized work area, perform routine maintenance on the machine and workspace, and communicate repair needs.Essential SkillsProficiency in operating CNC machines, specifically 9-axis Okuma.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.Experience in setting up and adjusting CNC machinery.Familiarity with metric measurements for tooling and gauging.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience in making edits to existing CNC programs.Ability to perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues as they arise.Why Work Here?

Join a supportive and innovative work environment that values precision and efficiency. Benefit from a structured training program and opportunities for skill enhancement.

Work Environment

The role operates on a night shift from Monday to Thursday, with initial training conducted during the first shift. The work environment emphasizes safety, cleanliness, and organization, with all tooling and gauging conducted in metric measurements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Morrisville, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Morrisville,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 29, 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.

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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.

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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.

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