2nd Shift CNC Operator

Aerotek; Minnesota; On-site; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Weekend shift opportunities

4-day workweek options

Contract-to-hire pathway

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking skilled CNC Machinists for a clean, modern facility with cutting-edge equipment. Earn $28-$40/hr with multiple shifts including weekends and a potential 4-day workweek. Work on medical, aerospace, and precision components with a global leader in drive and motion technology.

Join a team that values precision, safety, and career advancement in a stable, climate-controlled environment. Training and growth opportunities are available in a high-tech setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of CNC machining experience.
• Experience operating CNC mills, lathes, and/or Swiss machines.
• Ability to perform setups, tool changes, and offset adjustments.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss machines.
• Perform tooling changes, offset adjustments, and machine troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
• Make minor program edits and adjustments at the machine.
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections.
• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers and calipers.
• Machine aluminum, steel, and stainless alloys to tight tolerances.
• Run short-run and high-volume production jobs.
• Complete production and quality documentation using electronic systems.
• Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and quality teams.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Setup and offsets

Attention to detail

Reliability

Tools

Haas CNC

Multi-axis machining

Swiss machining

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist and Operators (Mills, Lathes, Swiss) | Up to $40/hr

2nd, 3rd & Weekend Shifts Available

Elevate Your CNC Career with a Leading Precision Manufacturing Company

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking for a clean, modern facility, cutting-edge equipment, and a team that values your expertise? Join a growing manufacturer supporting the medical, aerospace, and precision machining industries. We offer competitive pay, multiple schedule options, career advancement opportunities, and a stable work environment where your skills make an impact every day.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

Earn $28-$45/hour based on experience

Multiple shifts available including weekends

4-day workweek options (Monday-Thursday) available

Clean, climate-controlled, high-tech manufacturing environment

Work on precision components for medical and aerospace applications

Modern CNC equipment including Haas and multi-axis machines

Strong leadership and team-oriented culture

Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities

Stable, growing company with consistent workloads

CNC Machinist Responsibilities

As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and optimizing CNC machining processes while producing high-quality precision components to exact specifications.

Day-to-Day Duties

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and/or Swiss machining centers
• Perform tooling changes, offset adjustments, and machine troubleshooting
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
• Make minor program edits and adjustments at the machine
• Conduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections
• Use precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, and gauges
• Machine aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and specialty materials to tight tolerances
• Run both short-run and high-volume production jobs
• Complete production and quality documentation using electronic systems and tablets
• Maintain quality, safety, and productivity standardsCollaborate with programmers, engineers, and quality teams to ensure successful production

QualificationsRequired

• Minimum 1 year of CNC machining experience
• Experience operating CNC mills, lathes, and/or Swiss machines
• Ability to perform setups, tool changes, and offset adjustments
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and commitment to quality workmanship

Preferred

• Experience with Haas CNC machines
• Multi-axis machining experience
• Swiss machining experience
• Experience in medical device, aerospace, or precision manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of tight-tolerance machining and geometric tolerancing (GD&T)

Pay & Benefits

• Overtime opportunities available
• Weekend shift opportunities
• Monday-Thursday schedules available
• State-of-the-art CNC equipment
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Contract-to-hire pathway
• Work for a global leader in drive and motion technology

Ideal Candidates Have Experience As:

CNC Machinist CNC Mill Machinist CNC Lathe Machinist Swiss Machinist Setup Machinist CNC Operator CNC Setup Technician Multi-Axis Machinist Precision Machinist Tooling Technician Manufacturing Technician Aerospace Machinist Medical Device Machinist Haas Machinist

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Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Chaska, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $45.00/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)