• Machinist II

    Aerotek (Rockville, MD)


    Job Title: Machinist II

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled Machinist II with MasterCam experience to join our dynamic team. This role involves producing parts to specifications using advanced machine shop equipment and developing programs, setup sheets, and fixturing to ensure precise operations.

    Responsibilities

    + Produce parts to specifications using machine shop equipment.

    + Develop programs, setup sheets, and fixturing for efficient machine operation.

    + Set up, adjust, and operate conventional and CNC machines to fabricate parts and assemblies.

    + Align and secure fixtures, cutting tools, and materials onto machines.

    + Establish and monitor speed and feed rates during machining.

    + Layout, measure, and prepare stock for part manufacture.

    + Interpret engineering drawings to ensure proper product fabrication.

    + Fabricate, repair, and assemble plastic/metal parts using mechanical equipment.

    + Operate hand and power tools to assemble parts into subassemblies and products.

    + Clean and lubricate machines and equipment to maintain proper operation.

    + Operate inspection equipment to ensure parts conform to specifications.

    + Perform incoming inspection on parts and ensure produced parts meet specifications.

    + Provide feedback on parts and machining process improvements, including designing fixtures and jigs.

    + Draft and edit shop operational and preventative maintenance procedures.

    + Train personnel in the operation of shop equipment and tools.

    + Maintain inventory and order shop supplies and materials.

    + Coordinate work orders and shop use.

    + Perform preventative maintenance and simple repairs on shop machines and tools.

    + Understand and follow safety precautions, ensuring compliance with company safety policies.

    + Provide safety and policy training to others.

    Essential Skills

    + High school diploma required.

    + Minimum of five years machining experience required.

    + Accredited trade school diploma may substitute for two years of experience.

    + Experience using basic hand tools and inspection equipment required.

    + Proficient in operating CNC machines, band saws, table saws, media blasting, and pedestal grinders.

    + 2+ years of experience in CNC, mills, presses, or similar environments.

    + 2+ years of experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment required.

    + Experience with electro-mechanical devices, lab equipment, or medical devices required.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience working in a regulated ISO/FDA (GMP) environment preferred.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a team in a well-equipped facility with supportive management and ample opportunities for growth. Employees speak highly of the work environment and potential for advancement.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a production environment with bench work, testing units, and performing instrumentation duties.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockville, MD.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $26.95 - $28.87/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 Rockville,MD.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 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.