4-Axis CNC Machinist – Precision Milling

Aerotek; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance (company-paid)

Life insurance

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Aerotek in Newberg, OR is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist focused on CNC Horizontal Mill (4-axis) operations. You will program, set up, and operate Mazak CNCs with Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls, working with mild steel and aluminum to tight tolerances.

The role emphasizes precision, tooling upgrades, and collaboration with engineers to drive process improvements. A structured schedule offers day, swing, and weekend shifts with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years of machining experience.
• Proficiency in horizontal mill operations.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T.
• Ability to perform set-ups.
• Experience with live tooling.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics.
• Experience with 3-5 axis machines.

Responsibilities

• Gather all necessary documentation and verify current revision levels.
• Operate mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Prepare raw materials, clean, and deburr to remove sharp edges.
• Operate drill presses, honing machines, and hydraulic presses for secondary operations.
• Perform mechanical inspections to verify parts meet engineering specifications.
• Conduct routine preventative maintenance on machine shop tools.
• Perform light assembly tasks as needed.
• Assist cell team members to achieve team goals.
• Perform CNC machine tool setups with assistance from CNC Journey Level Machinists.
• Make minor edits to CNC programs and communicate changes to the programmer.
• Initiate process improvements including fixture design and tooling upgrades.
• Operate other manual machine tools as necessary.
• Complete all necessary secondary operations.
• Resolve machining problems in collaboration with engineers and production personnel.
• Take on additional responsibilities as required.

Skills

Horizontal mill operations

GD&T

Set-ups

Live tooling

Reading blueprints/schematics

3-5 axis machines

Tools

MasterCAM

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Aerotek in Newberg, OR is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist focused on CNC Horizontal Mill (4-axis) operations. You will program, set up, and operate Mazak CNCs with Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls, working with mild steel and aluminum to tight tolerances.

The role emphasizes precision, tooling upgrades, and collaboration with engineers to drive process improvements. A structured schedule offers day, swing, and weekend shifts with comprehensive benefits.