Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team on the 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will have experience with setting up machines, changing over tools, adjusting offsets, and running machines efficiently. You will be responsible for inspecting finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges, while working on Mazak and Okuma machines with Fanuc, Mazak, and Okuma controls.

ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate vertical lathe machines.Perform tool changes and adjust offsets as necessary.Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and bore gauges.Work with Mazak and Okuma machines, utilizing Fanuc, Mazak, and Okuma controls.Collaborate with team members to ensure quality and efficiency in operations.Essential Skills5+ years of experience in full machine setup and multiple tool changes daily.Proficiency in running complex aerospace parts and reading multiple-page blueprints.Ability to inspect own work using bore gauges.Strong commitment to quality and precision in machining.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with blueprint reading and lathe machine operation.Familiarity with horizontal mills, turning centers, and machining processes.Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned company where you can build friendships and enjoy a supportive work environment. Our team is dedicated to helping one another, with good benefits and a strong track record of stability. As a family-owned business, we focus on quick problem-solving and value each employee as a member of our team. We offer opportunities for growth and promotion from within, making this the perfect place for hands-on, collaborative individuals

Work Environment

The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with a 1st shift from 7:00am to 3:30pm and a 2nd shift from 3:30pm to 12:00am. The position includes a 30-minute unpaid break and two paid 10-minute breaks. The manufacturing floor is bright, well-lit, clean, and organized, featuring modern machinery.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Southington,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 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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