Machinist

Aerotek; Eaton (OH); On-site; USD 51,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a skilled Machinist in Eaton, OH for a direct placement role. You will set up and operate CNC equipment, with emphasis on 5-axis milling, and work from engineering blueprints to verify part accuracy.

You’ll program offline using Mastercam or similar CAM software, collaborate with engineers, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances. The role is fully onsite in Eaton, OH with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC machines, with a focus on milling.
• Proficiency with Mastercam or similar CAM software for offline programming.
• Expertise with 5-axis milling and complex part manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed engineering blueprints and drawings.
• Strong collaboration with engineers on custom components.
• Attention to detail ensuring finished parts meet tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret blueprints and drawings for custom parts.
• Collaborate with engineers to clarify design requirements and adjust part specs.
• Set up CNC machines, focusing on 5-axis mills for complex components.
• Program and modify CNC toolpaths using Mastercam or similar CAM software offline.
• Operate CNC equipment from setup through completion while monitoring performance.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure dimensional and quality specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs, tooling, and setups.
• Maintain documentation for setups, programs, and part runs.
• Work with engineering and production teams to improve machining processes.
• Follow safety, quality, and operational procedures; keep work area clean.

Skills

CNC milling setup

Mastercam offline programming

5-axis milling

Blueprint interpretation

Cross-functional collaboration

Precision inspection

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Machinist - 50/hr - Any Shift - Direct Placement

Job Description

This role focuses on setting up, operating, and finishing highly technical custom parts using CNC machinery. You will work from engineering blueprints, collaborate closely with engineers to refine designs, and use Mastercam or similar software to make offline program adjustments. You will run parts through completion and verify that all components meet precise specifications, with a strong emphasis on 5-axis milling operations.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret detailed blueprints and engineering drawings for custom parts.

• Collaborate closely with engineers to clarify design requirements and adjust part specifications as needed.

• Set up CNC machines, with a primary focus on 5-axis mills, for production of unique and complex components.

• Program and modify CNC toolpaths using Mastercam or similar CAM software in an offline environment.

• Operate CNC equipment to run parts from setup through completion, monitoring performance throughout the process.

• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet all dimensional, quality, and specification requirements.

• Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to programs, tooling, and setups.

• Maintain accurate documentation related to setups, programs, and part runs.

• Work collaboratively with the engineering and production teams to continuously improve machining processes.

• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures while maintaining a clean and organized work area.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC machines, with a strong focus on milling operations.

• Proficiency in using Mastercam or similar CAM software to create and modify CNC programs offline.

• Demonstrated expertise with 5-axis milling machines and complex part machining.

• Ability to read, interpret, and work from detailed engineering blueprints and technical drawings.

• Strong collaboration skills for working closely with engineers on custom and technical parts.

• Attention to detail and ability to verify that finished parts meet exact specifications and tolerances.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Lathe experience, including setup and operation of CNC lathes.

• Previous design experience, such as working with part design or manufacturing drawings.

• Familiarity with SolidWorks or similar CAD software.

• General CNC machining knowledge across mills and related equipment.

Why Work Here?

Employees enjoy a modern, well-equipped facility that supports both productivity and well-being. The workplace offers attractive amenities such as golf simulators, a new gym, and basketball courts, fostering a positive environment that encourages health, recreation, and team connection.

Work Environment

The role is based in a clean, climate-controlled facility designed to support precision machining and operator comfort. You will work with CNC mills and related equipment in a well-maintained environment that includes modern recreational amenities such as golf simulators, a gym, and basketball courts, providing a balanced and enjoyable workplace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eaton, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $37.00 - $42.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eaton, OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Eaton,OH.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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:

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.