Lathe Machinist

Job Title: Lathe Machinist
Job Description
This role focuses on setting up, operating, and maintaining multi-axis CNC lathe machines in a precision manufacturing environment. You will perform tool changes and offsets, edit and troubleshoot CNC programs using G and M codes, and work with a variety of materials including steels, aluminum, and plastics. You will ensure the highest quality standards by inspecting your own parts using precision measurement tools and consistently meeting tight tolerances.
Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain multi-axis CNC lathe machines for production runs.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments as needed to maintain quality and productivity.
• Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs using G and M codes to optimize performance and resolve issues.
• Work with a variety of materials including steels, aluminum, and plastics to produce precision components.
• Inspect and verify dimensions of machined parts using microscopes, micrometers, comparators, gauge pins, thread gauges, and calipers.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bloomington, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 Bloomington,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 4, 2026.

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.