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CNC Set Up Machinist

$56.16k - $79.04k

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Machinist Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Machinist to join our dynamic team. The role involves selecting and loading the correct tooling specific to each job, loading fixtures as needed, and conducting first article runs and inspections to ensure program and CNC accuracy.

Responsibilities
  • Select and load correct tooling specific to each job.
  • Load fixtures if needed.
  • Conduct first article runs and inspections to ensure program and CNC are running accurately.
  • Monitor tool performance.
  • Read blueprints and drawings.
  • Make adjustments based on setup requirements, including feed, speed, and cut depth.
  • Prove out programs that are new to production.
  • Run multiple CNC machines simultaneously.
Essential Skills
  • Full setup capability on 3-4 axis horizontal mills.
  • Ability to check parts for dimensional conformance.
  • Basic knowledge of GD&T.
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and drawings.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Proficiency in GD&T.
  • Strong skills in math and geometry.
  • Mastercam programming experience.
Why Work Here?

Join a company with a great culture where employee input and solutions to problems are valued. Enjoy the stability of a small business with consistent hours and no layoffs. Benefit from a 4-10 schedule with flexible hours and opportunities for overtime, currently working 50 hours per week.

Work Environment

Work in a machine shop environment that values early starts, ideally at 4:00 am, but with some flexibility.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, WA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $79040.00/yr.

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.

401k, full medical and dental benefits, OT offered

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vancouver, WA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vancouver,WA.

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.

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