CNC Machinist: Precision Lathe & Mill Operator

Aerotek; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Machinist for a contract-to-hire role in Jackson, MI. The job involves setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills to produce precision components from blueprints, with a focus on tight tolerances and clean, safe operations.

The position offers a pay range of $19.00–$25.00 per hour and onsite work. Benefits may include health care options and a 401(k) plan, with eligibility dependent on employment terms.

Qualifications

• Able to set up and operate CNC mills/lathe machines with 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficient with precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and depth gauges.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to machine parts per specifications.
• Read blueprints and technical drawings to determine tooling and setup.
• Maintain tight tolerances to 0.001 inches and inspect finished parts.

Skills

CNC setup/operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

CNC turning/boring/threading/facing

Materials variety (metals/plastics)

Tooling/workholding selection

Speeds/feeds setup

Tight tolerances 0.001 inch

Safety and cleanliness

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Depth gauges

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a Machinist for a contract-to-hire role in Jackson, MI. The job involves setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills to produce precision components from blueprints, with a focus on tight tolerances and clean, safe operations.

The position offers a pay range of $19.00–$25.00 per hour and onsite work. Benefits may include health care options and a 401(k) plan, with eligibility dependent on employment terms.