Cnc Machinist

Aerotek; Minnesota; On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits after probation

Health insurance – 100% premium paid

On the job training

Temperature controlled facility

OT opportunities

Job summary

Aerotek in St. Cloud, MN is hiring CNC Operators and Machinists for multiple shifts on a contract-to-hire basis. The role involves operating CNC mills and lathes, performing tool changes, and ensuring quality checks are completed.

OT and full benefits apply after probation, with pay ranges that reflect skill level and shift. We offer 1st, 2nd, and weekend day shifts, with shift differentials for off shifts.

Qualifications

• 1+ years machining experience, preferably on CNC mills or CNC lathes.
• Related education considered, but hands-on experience is key.
• willingness to operate and set up machines across shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills and lathes to machine customer parts.
• Perform tool changes and adjust feeds and speeds.
• Conduct basic quality checks on produced parts.
• Assist setup and machine changes as needed.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Tool changes

Quality checks

Feeds and speeds

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Growing St. Cloud area manufacturing company seeking to add CNC Operators and CNC Machinists to their team.

All positions are full-time, long term roles with OT and full benefits available after probation period! We are currently looking for candidates on multiple different shifts.

We are currently hiring for a variety of different shifts:

• 1st shift (10 hour shifts)
• 2nd Shift (10 & 12 hour shifts)
• Weekend day shift (12 hour shifts)

**Shift Differentials apply for off shifts!**

Candidates will be operating CNC mills and lathes to machine customer specific parts. Candidates will also be performing tool changes, adjusting feeds and speeds, basic quality checks, and any other duties necessary. We are currently looking for operating and setup level candidates, and setup candidates will be setting up machines multiple times per day.

**If you have more experience on mills or lathes, or if you prefer one of the other, you will be in in the area that best suits your skill set.

We are looking for candidates who have 1+ years of machining experience, preferably working CNC mills or CNC lathes, OR related education, but we will consider candidates who have other CNC experience (brake press, laser, etc.).

Operator level pay - $20-$25/hour base pay

Setup level pay - $25-$35/hour base pay

Pay is based on skill level and experience level!

Why work here?

• Full time, long term, year round employment
• Excellent benefits package after probation period
• Great health insurance - 100% of premium paid for by company for employee AND family
• No heavy lifting, most of the parts are smaller than 10 pounds
• Clean, state of the art, working environment
• Temperature controlled facility
• On the job training

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Cloud, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $35.00/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 St. Cloud,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.