Cnc Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

**CNC Machinist – First Shift with Flexible Start Time**

As a Machinist, you will play a crucial role in the precise selection, measurement, assembly, and setting of machine tools such as drill bits and milling or cutting tools. Your expertise will ensure the alignment and secure installation of tools, attachments, and workpieces, utilizing hand tools and precision measuring instruments. Additionally, you will interpret specifications, calculate machine controls, and oversee the automatic operation of numerical control machines to produce or test parts. Collaboration with supervisors and programmers is essential to resolve any machine malfunctions and ensure production quality.

Responsibilities

• Select, measure, assemble, and set machine tools using precision gauges and instruments.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines.
• Determine specifications or procedures for tooling setup, machine operation, and workpiece dimensions using blueprints and instructions.
• Calculate and set machine controls to position tools, regulate cutting depth, speed, feed, or coolant flow.
• Position and secure workpieces on machine beds, indexing tables, fixtures, or holding devices.
• Start automatic operation of numerical control machines to machine parts or test setups.
• Collaborate with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions and production errors.

Skills

• Proficiency in CAD software such as SolidWorks and UGS Solid Edge.
• Experience with CAM software including CNC Mastercam.
• Skill in using gauges and inspection fixtures like automatic measuring equipment and bore gauges.
• Ability to operate grinding and turning machines, including CNC turning centers.
• Strong communication skills in English for effective collaboration.
• Ability to select appropriate tools and equipment for various tasks.
• Proficiency in operation and control of equipment and systems.
• Capability to monitor machine operations through gauges and indicators.
• Quality control analysis skills for evaluating products and processes.

Qualifications

• CNC mill programming experience.
• Proficiency in MasterCam, GibbsCam, Rhinoceros, AutoCad.
• Familiarity with manufacturing methods and process improvements.
• Experience in inspection and quality control.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Self-motivated and highly organized.

Why Work Here?

Join a supportive and long-standing team where 21 out of 44 machinists have been working together for over 20 years, creating a close-knit and collaborative environment. Benefit from a flexible schedule that allows you to balance your work and personal life while working in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility!

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lincoln, NE.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lincoln,NE.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.

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.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.