🔧 Now Hiring: Experienced CNC Lathe & Swiss Machinists – Direct Hire

📍Location: Minneapolis, MN

🕒Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Step Into Precision. Stay for the Career.

Join aclean, climate-controlled, and well-established job shopwhere quality, innovation, and craftsmanship are at the heart of everything we do. We’re expanding our team and looking forskilled CNC Lathe and Swiss Machiniststo fill multiple direct-hire positions across 2nd and weekend shifts.

Whether you're passionate about aerospace, medical machining, or working with exotic metals, this is your chance to grow in a stable, long-term role with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive team culture.

🔍 Current Openings

CNC Lathe Machinists

3 positions on 2nd Shift2 positions on Weekend Shift

CNC Swiss Machinists

3 positions on Weekend Shift🕓 Shift Schedules & Premiums2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 4:30 PM – 3:00 AMWeekend Shift: Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM – 6:30 PMShift Premium:+12% for both shifts💵 CompensationBase Pay: $27.00 – $37.00/hour (based on experience)Shift Differential: +12%🛠️ CNC Swiss Machinist – Key Details

Work with high-precision equipment and materials like stainless steel, titanium, Inconel, and brass. Ideal candidates will have experience with live tooling and tight tolerances of ±0.0002.

Responsibilities:

Full machine setups and operationTroubleshooting and precision adjustmentsBlueprint interpretationProduction runs from 100 to 5,000 parts

Qualifications:

2+ years in aerospace or medical machiningExperience with live tooling/multi-axis equipmentStrong CNC programming and tooling knowledge🛠️ CNC Lathe Machinist – Key Details

Operate advanced lathes including Nakamura, Puma, and Doosan—many with dual spindles and twin turrets. Precision and problem-solving are key.

Responsibilities:

Full setups and operationRead and interpret complex printsWork with exotic and standard metalsHandle varied production volumes

Qualifications:

3+ years CNC lathe setup experience2+ years in aerospace or medical machiningLive tooling/multi-axis experience preferredStrong tooling and CNC program interpretation✅ Employment RequirementsDrug screen (THC excluded)7-year background checkMust meet ITAR compliance🎁 What You’ll GetClean, climate-controlled facilityGuaranteed 3% company contribution to 401(k)2 weeks PTO from day one + MN sick payComprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insuranceYear-end bonus potential based on company performanceAverage employee tenure of 10+ yearsPay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $83200.00/yr.

- Climate Controlled and super clean
- Guaranteed 3% company contribution to 401k (not a match. For example, if you put in 6% they put 3% and if you put 0% they put 3%)
- 2 weeks PTO right away plus the Minnesota sick pay on top of that
- Average tenure is 10+ years
- 12% shift differential
- Life Insurance
- Health, dental, vision, etc... (their benefits for a single person are very phenomenal)
- Sometimes will have a bonus at the end of the year depending on company performance/profits

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minneapolis,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 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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