Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for inspecting incoming work for dimensional integrity and ensuring alignment with job specifications. You will machine pieces according to work orders, blueprints, and other technical documentation. Your role will involve setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, executing and recording established and operator-created programs, and maintaining seamless operations across shifts.

Responsibilities

Inspect incoming work for dimensional integrity and ensure it matches the job description.Machine pieces in accordance with work orders, blueprints, and specifications, using reference planes, location of surfaces, geometric dimensioning tolerancing (GDT), and machining parameters.Execute and record established and operator-created programs on mills and lathes by setting tools, offsets, and tool compensation.Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts, including CNC mills and lathes.Create, execute, and archive G-code programs accurately.Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.Calculate dimensions and tolerances using mathematical knowledge and instruments such as micrometers and gauges.Perform routine preventative maintenance on department equipment and notify management of any non-routine maintenance needs.

Essential Skills

4+ years of CNC machining experience, including the setup and operation of lathes and multi-axis mills and grinders.Proficiency in blueprint terminology and the ability to read and interpret prints.Knowledge of G-code.Computer literacy.Experience in programming and operating an Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM).

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Mastercam experience is a plus.Proficiency with CNC programming and mastercam programming.Supervisory skills.Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Lansing, MI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $62400.00/yr.

Full Benefits Offered, Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lansing,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2026.

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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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