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Job Title: Set Up Technician

Job Description

We are currently seeking two dedicated Set Up Technicians to join our team. The positions are available for one candidate on the first shift from 7 AM to 3:30 PM, and another who will train on the first shift and then transition to the second shift. This role involves on-the-job training for specific CNC machinery, performing set-ups and changeovers, and minor troubleshooting on CNC mills and lathes. A mechanical aptitude is essential as you will be the first line of defense with operators if any issues arise with the machines.

Responsibilities

+ Perform set-ups and changeovers on CNC lathes and mills.

+ Learn and operate various types of CNC machinery within the facility.

+ Troubleshoot minor issues on CNC mills and lathes.

+ Assist operators and get hands-on with machinery when needed.

+ Conduct run-offs to ensure machinery is working correctly.

+ Utilize hand and power tools effectively.

+ Adapt to new challenges and learn new skills daily.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in CNC Lathe set-up (experience with mills is acceptable, but lathe experience is required).

+ Proficiency in CNC changeovers.

+ Ability to operate CNC machines.

+ Competence in reading blueprints and part prints.

+ Knowledge of changing speeds, feeds, and ensuring tolerances.

+ Skillful use of hand and power tools.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools.

+ Background in working with injection molders, CNC machinery, drills, or presses.

+ Demonstrated ability to tinker with or disassemble mechanical objects.

Why Work Here?

Join a union environment with a strong sense of community and a laid-back atmosphere. Employees enjoy great benefits upon hiring and typically have long job tenure, some with over 25 years of service. The work is rewarding, and the pay is competitive. The supportive work culture values each team member.

Work Environment

You will be working in a medium-sized manufacturing company specializing in automotive and agriculture parts, alongside 50-60 employees. The facility is clean and undergoing continual upgrades. Dress code includes jeans, a shirt, closed-toe shoes, and necessary eye and ear protection. One earbud is allowed while working, provided you can still hear others and the machines. The company maintains strict attendance policies, and while overtime is rare, it may occasionally be required.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $26.00/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 New Haven,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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.