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Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

The Machinist is responsible for the set-up, layout, and operation of turning mills, specifically focusing on prototype work and small run production for the Aerospace and Medical industries. The role involves working with a variety of materials, from plastics to metals, using advanced programming for precision machining.

Responsibilities

+ Set-up & Layout: Fit all parts, tools, and machines to support the machining process. Layout work from blueprints, sketches, and written instructions. Load correct programs to the machine using G&M codes. Adjust controls for cutting speeds, depths, feed rates, and tool positioning based on work sketches. Set geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) and apply proper holding pressure on vises and collets.

+ Machine Operation: Operate mill turning machine and perform tool changes during the work process. Select and load the correct fixtures for the job. Monitor speeds and feeds for the machine. Modify and move machine tools according to toolpath instructions. Cut away excess material to leave the finished product.

+ Quality Check: Inspect parts using instruments such as gauges, micrometers, and dial indicators. Verify documentation.

Essential Skills

+ Experience with CNC programming, including SURFCAM, EDGECAM, Mastercam.

+ Proficiency in machining diverse materials for Aerospace, Nuclear, and Medical industries.

+ Experience with Haas Machines.

+ Ability to independently program and troubleshoot mechanical systems.

+ Comfortable with changeover and machine operation.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Associates or Technical program degree.

+ Lathe experience is a plus.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy comprehensive healthcare options with significant company contributions towards premiums for single, two-person, and family plans. Benefit from employee-paid dental and vision insurance, along with company-provided life insurance and disability coverage. Work in a modern facility designed for precision and comfort.

Work Environment

The CNC machining shop specializes in prototype and production components for medical and aerospace industries, offering a clean and temperature-controlled environment. The facility spans 30,500 sq. ft. with dust-controlled manufacturing practices, monitored gauges calibrated to NIST and ISO standards. Enjoy ample space to maneuver between 8 different mills, surrounded by office space and a breakroom.

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

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 Dexter,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 10, 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.