• Cnc Lathe Machinist

    Aerotek (Mesa, AZ)


    CNC Lathe Machinist

    Job Description

    We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC lathes to produce high-quality components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.

    Responsibilities

    + Set up and operate CNC lathes to machine parts to exact specifications.

    + Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.

    + Select appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job.

    + Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.

    + Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.

    + Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime.

    + Maintain accurate production and inspection records.

    + Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work area.

    + Follow all safety and quality protocols.

    Essential Skills

    + Comfortable setting up a dual spindle CNC lathe with a tolerance of +/- 2/100ths.

    + Ability to use Fanuc controls to enter CAD CAM.

    + Experience with hardened metals such as Inconel and Titanium.

    + Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T.

    + Familiarity with G-code and CNC programming.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining preferred.

    + 2-5 years of experience operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.

    + Experience with multi-axis lathes or live tooling is preferred.

    + Aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing.

    + Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.

    + Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

    + Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, select federal holidays, and all major holidays off. Choose from various medical, dental, and vision plans, and benefit from a competitive pay structure and 401k options.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Our work environment is a family-oriented machine shop where employees work closely together. Being an excellent culture fit is just as important as having the right skills. Embrace a collaborative atmosphere that values teamwork and mutual respect.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00/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 Mesa,AZ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 1, 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.