🔩 CNC Machinist – Multiple Shifts Available (Grow Your Skills!)

📍 Niagara Falls, NY

🕒 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, or 12‑Hour Rotating Shifts

🏭 Stable, Long‑Standing Industry Leader

PAY: $24-29+/hr

🎯 About the Role

Join a well‑established, ISO‑certified manufacturer as a CNC Machinist supporting the production of custom hydraulic cylinders used in critical mobile equipment. This is a great opportunity to build niche machining skills while working in a clean, organized, family‑feel environment with strong internal support.

You’ll run high‑precision Okuma CNC lathes and turret lathes, make tooling changes and offsets, perform in‑process quality checks, and complete light program edits. If you want a stable career home with room to grow, this is it.

🛠 Key ResponsibilitiesSet up, run, and adjust CNC lathes and turret lathesPerform offsets, tooling changes, tolerance adjustments, and minor program editsInspect machined parts using calipers, mics, gauges, etc.Maintain close tolerances and follow ISO quality proceduresWork within a team of 8 machinists, supporting production goalsCommunicate daily with leads, supervisors, and engineersKeep work area clean, organized, and aligned with safety standards✔ Must Haves3+ years CNC machining experienceStrong experience with lathes (Okuma preferred; Fanuc/Mazak a plus)Ability to perform tooling changes, offsets, in‑process correctionsAbility to perform light program edits (no full programming needed)Ability to read blueprints, schematics, precision drawingsSolid understanding of machining principles and shop mathAble to troubleshoot and work independentlyReliable and comfortable in a high‑volume manufacturing environment⭐ Additional (Nice to Have)Experience with mills (Mazak, Fanuc)Exposure to hydraulic cylinder machiningExperience in a high‑mix or multi‑department environmentExperience with ISO‑certified manufacturing environments🎁 Perks & BenefitsCompetitive pay + shift differentialsMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with 4% company matchStable, long‑standing industry leader with strong job securityFamily‑feel work culture with tight‑knit internal supportCareer growth into niche hydraulic machining capabilitiesClean, organized facility with modern machining equipmentPaid training, consistent overtime opportunities, and advancement potential🏭 Work EnvironmentISO‑certified manufacturing environmentSpecializes in custom-engineered welded body & telescopic hydraulic cylindersClean, organized, safety‑focused facilityRequired PPE includes steel‑toed/composite boots (metatarsal guard provided)Multiple shift options available:A Shift: Sun–Tue, 5:00 PM–6:00 AMB Shift: Wed–Fri, 5:00 PM–6:00 AM2nd Shift: Mon–Fri, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM3rd Shift: Mon–Fri, 10:00 PM–6:30 AMJob Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tonawanda, NY.

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 Tonawanda,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 2, 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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