CNC Machinist

Aerotek; Blaine (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

HSA contributions

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Climate-controlled facility

Shift differential

Job summary

Aerotek in Blaine, MN is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist for a permanent on-site role in a climate-controlled shop producing aerospace, medical, and semiconductor components. You will set up and operate CNC Mill-Turn, lathe, and milling machines, read blueprints, and hold tight tolerances.

Responsibilities include inspecting parts with precision tools, making tooling and offset adjustments, troubleshooting issues, and editing Mazatrol programs as needed.

Qualifications

• CNC machining experience required.
• Blueprint reading and inspection skills required.
• Setup and troubleshooting experience preferred; Mazatrol programming beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Mill-Turn, lathe and milling machines.
• Read blueprints and hold tight tolerances.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers and gauges.
• Make tooling and offset adjustments.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve processes.
• Edit Mazatrol programs (experience-dependent).

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Inspection

Mazatrol programming

Tools

Mazak Mazatrol

Job description

CNC Machinist

Blaine - Direct Placement

Join a clean, climate-controlled machine shop producing precision aerospace, medical, and semiconductor components.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC Mill-Turn, lathe, and mill machines
• Read blueprints and hold tight tolerances
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
• Make tooling and offset adjustments
• Troubleshoot machining issues and improve processes
• Edit Mazatrol programs (experience-dependent)

What They're Looking For

• CNC machining experience
• Blueprint reading and inspection skills
• Setup and troubleshooting experience preferred
• Mazak/Mazatrol experience is a plus
• Ability to work in a high-mix, low-volume environment

Why Apply

• Clean, quiet, air-conditioned facility
• Advanced multi-axis Mazak equipment
• Aerospace, medical, and semiconductor work
• Strong growth and advancement opportunities
• Excellent benefits, HSA contributions, and 401(k) match
• Shift differential for 2nd shift

Schedules

• 1st Shift: Mon-Fri, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: Mon-Thu, 3:00 PM-1:30 AM

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

• 75% employer-paid medical insurance for employees
• Monthly HSA contribution of $50 for individual coverage or $100 for family coverage
• Dental and vision insurance available
• Company-paid group term life insurance
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) through Vanguard
• Company match up to 3%, plus 50% match up to 5%
• Climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Flexible first shift schedule options
• Work with advanced Mazak Mill-Turn technology, including Integrex platforms
• Exposure to Aerospace, Medical Device, and Semiconductor industries
• High-mix, low-volume custom manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to expand setup, troubleshooting, and Mazatrol programming skills
• Stable, long-term career growth opportunities

Main Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Company pays 75% of employee premium
• HSA Contribution:$50/month for individual coverage
• $100/month for family coverage
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• 401(k) & Roth 401(k)
• Match dollar-for-dollar up to 3%
• 50% match from 3%-5%
• Benefits begin the first of the month following 30 days of employment
• 401(k) eligibility after 90 days for employees averaging 20+ hours per week

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Blaine,MN.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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