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Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of operating a variety of machines with minimal training required. You will be responsible for identifying and improving work processes to ensure timely customer delivery, ensuring proper paperwork completion, and addressing any shop floor issues. The role involves setting up and operating both vertical and horizontal CNC machines, monitoring in-process parts, and ensuring quality standards are met.

Shift: Monday - Friday 5:00AM - 2:00PM

Responsibilities

+ Understand and operate machines such as Johnford, Fadal, Okuma 50 taper, Haas Pallet Pool, Haas VF2, and VF0 with minimal training.

+ Identify and improve work processes to meet on-time customer delivery.

+ Ensure all paperwork is filled out properly.

+ Report and address any shop floor problems with the appropriate department.

+ Setup and operate vertical and horizontal CNC machines.

+ Check and monitor in-process parts for quality.

+ Read and understand blueprints, dimensions, and tolerances.

+ Ensure all quality standards are met during production.

+ Deburr and blend machined parts.

+ Perform daily maintenance tasks on machines, including checking fluid levels, emptying chips, and cleaning machines.

+ Maintain a clean and organized work area.

+ Complete all necessary paperwork for each job.

Essential Skills

+ 5-10 years of experience in a CNC Machine Shop with all vertical and horizontal mills.

+ Proficiency in reading programs and blueprints/drawings.

+ Experience with CNC Pallet Pullers.

+ Previous experience in production, manufacturing, or related fields.

+ Knowledge of production tools and equipment.

+ Strong leadership qualities.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Familiarity with setup and operation of vertical and horizontal CNC Mill Machines.

+ Experience with 3, 4, & 5 axis machines.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing small machine shop in Auburn, WA, where you can be part of a dynamic team in a supportive environment. We are committed to continuous growth and improvement, offering an opportunity to work in an innovative aerospace manufacturing setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $32.00/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 Auburn,WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 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.