CNC Machinist - Mill, Lathe OR Swiss

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist - Mills, Lathes & Swiss Machines Up to $40/Hour | All Shifts Available | Direct Hire Opportunities

Are you an experienced CNC Machinist looking to advance your career with a company that invests in cutting-edge technology and employee growth? We are seeking skilled machinists with experience operating CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss machines to join a high-precision manufacturing team serving industries such as aerospace, medical device, defense, and automotive.

Experience in setup, operation, troubleshooting, or programming support, we want to hear from you.

Pay & Shift

• Earn up to $40/hour based on experience
• 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Weekend Shifts Available
• Overtime opportunities available
• Long-term, stable career opportunity

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Mills, Lathes, and Swiss Machines
• Perform machine setups including tooling, fixtures, offsets, and workholding
• Run first articles and make machine adjustments as needed
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions
• Utilize precision measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gauges
• Monitor production to ensure quality and efficiency standards are met
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
• Maintain tight tolerances on precision machined components
• Perform in-process inspections and document results
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes

Preferred Machine Experience

Experience with one or more of the following is highly desired:

• CNC Vertical & Horizontal Mills
• 3-Axis and 5-Axis Machining Centers
• HAAS, Doosan, Mazak, Mori Seiki, Okuma, and Makino equipment
• CNC Lathes with Live Tooling and Y-Axis Capability
• Twin-Spindle / Twin-Turret Lathes
• Swiss Machines including Citizen, Star, Tsugami, and Miyano

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience preferred
• Experience setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, or Swiss machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Ability to hold tight tolerances and produce high-quality parts
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, defense, or precision machining experience is a plus

Why Join Our Team?

• Competitive pay up to $40/hour
• Flexible shift options
• Modern, climate-controlled facility
• Advanced CNC technology and equipment
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Stable workload with long-term employment potential
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture

Apply Today Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minnetonka, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $40.00/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 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)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Minnetonka, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2026.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Minnetonka,MN.

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.