Cnc Machinist

Aerotek; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Weekly pay

Life insurance

Health advocacy

Employee discounts

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our Elkhorn, WI team. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills, performing QA inspections, and supporting preventive maintenance. You will ensure parts meet engineering specifications and contribute to continuous improvement.

The position is a permanent, fully onsite role on the 2nd shift (2pm–10pm), with a focus on safe, efficient manufacturing and teamwork in a standard shop environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC lathes and mills, including horizontal and vertical machining centers.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English.
• Skilled in documenting production data and quality metrics accurately and consistently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including tooling setup, checking inserts, making offsets, and deburring parts.
• Manufacture components accurately according to engineering prints and specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure parts meet standards.
• Document quality data and production metrics accurately for reporting and continuous improvement.
• Support preventive maintenance by performing routine checks and informing maintenance staff of issues.

Skills

CNC machining

English communication

Data documentation

Tools

Fanuc controls

Calipers

Micrometers

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description

We are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team. The role involves setting up and operating CNC machines to manufacture components according to engineering specifications, conducting quality assurance inspections, and supporting preventive maintenance efforts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines efficiently, including tooling setup, checking inserts, making offsets, and deburring finished parts.
• Manufacture components accurately according to engineering prints and specifications.
• Conduct quality assurance inspections to ensure parts meet required standards.
• Document quality data and production metrics accurately for reporting and continuous improvement.
• Support preventive maintenance by performing routine checks on CNC machines and promptly informing maintenance staff of any issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with company policies.
• Review production schedules, prioritize tasks, and prepare equipment and materials for daily operations.
• Conduct light corrective maintenance on machinery to address minor issues promptly.
• Safely handle materials and components throughout the production process.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, including developing and implementing new fixturing and tooling solutions.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC lathes and mills, including both horizontal and vertical machining centers.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and communicating effectively in English.
• Skilled in documenting production data and quality metrics accurately and consistently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Fanuc controls.
• Proficiency in using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring tools.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

Why Work Here?

Join a team-focused environment with ample opportunities for growth. Enjoy a relaxed work atmosphere with frequent team outings and events. Benefit from average industry-standard benefits and a supportive work culture.

Work Environment

This position is for the 2nd shift, working from 2pm to 10pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional voluntary overtime on Saturdays. The work environment is a standard machine shop setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elkhorn, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $47840.00 - $62400.00/yr.

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• 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.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Elkhorn, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 11, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elkhorn,WI.

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:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.