**Job Title: Mill Machinist** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Set-up Technician to join our team for the day shift from 7am to 3:30pm. The ideal candidate will possess intermediate to journeyman-level CNC mill machining experience and be process-oriented with a strong sense of urgency to meet critical deadlines. **Responsibilities** + Perform short-run, precision CNC machining, responsible for first runs. + Set up and operate CNC and machining centers to fabricate precision machined metallic and non-metallic parts. + Specialize in setting up mill turn sub-spindle live tooling lathes with minimal or no supervision from start to finish, while operating the machine to utilize the entire spectrum of the machine tool capabilities. + Work closely with Programming and Manufacturing Manager to provide constant feedback on cycle time reduction and machine optimization while manufacturing quality parts on time and to customer specifications. + Provide guidance and instruct other machine operators, machinists, or other personnel as assigned. + Provide input to programmers and other technical personnel. + Program CNC machines and machining centers utilizing CAD and CAM software as required. + Collaborate with other personnel/departments to provide input and integration with machining, CNC programming, CMM programming, engineering, inspection, manufacturing, and quality personnel. + Ensure efficient production, on-time delivery, and that the quality of products meets customer specifications. **Essential Skills** + Intermediate to journeyman-level CNC mill machining experience. + Ability to review and study CAD drawings, models, blueprints, sketches, and manuals. + Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC machining equipment. + Knowledge of CNC programs, offsets, and other data/information. + Skill in selecting, aligning, and securing work holding/fixtures, cutting tools, and accessories. + Experience in proving out CNC programs and providing feedback for corrections and improvements. + Familiarity with calibrated measuring and test equipment for inspection verification. + Capacity to monitor and maintain machine coolants, lubricants, oils, fluids, and grease. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with 5-axis CNC mill. + Knowledge of Mastercam or newer software. + Understanding of Renishaw probe systems. + Experience with Mazak CNCs is a plus. + Willingness to consider candidates with 4-axis experience. **Why Work Here?** Join a state-of-the-art facility that continues to invest in multi-million dollar CNC equipment, offering continuous career growth opportunities leading to financial increases. Experience a great culture with a family-like environment and enjoy a generous and competitive benefit package. **Work Environment** Work in a clean machining facility equipped with over 10 CNC machines, with two more under construction. The location is newly established, adding a clean room and QC area. Collaborate with a team of 5 programmers and machinists during the day shift in a supportive and encouraging environment. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of TUALATIN, Oregon. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 TUALATIN,OR. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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.