CNC Lathe Machinist

$160 per day

Aerotek

Saint Louis, MO

Traveling CNC Lathe Machinist – High OT + $160 Daily Per Diem

Location: Grantsburg, WI

Start Date: August 17th, August 31st, and September 14th

Per Diem: $160/day

Hours: 50+ hours/week (plenty of overtime available)

Overview

We are seeking a Traveling CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity for experienced machinists looking to maximize earnings with consistent overtime and a strong daily per diem.

If you're skilled in CNC lathe setup, enjoy hands-on problem solving, and want to work in a clean, organized shop environment—this role offers both stability and earning potential.

What You'll Do

Set up and operate CNC lathes with live tooling
Select tooling, establish offsets, and load programs across various machines
Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements
Operate Fanuc and Siemens controls
Make program edits to improve quality and efficiency
Run production parts and monitor machine performance
Perform quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Troubleshoot issues such as tool wear and dimensional discrepancies
Maintain accurate production and inspection documentation

What We're Looking For

Strong CNC lathe setup experience
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
Experience with Fanuc and/or Siemens controls
Solid understanding of machining processes and quality standards
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in a production environment

Schedule Options

2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM

If you're a driven CNC machinist looking to earn strong money with overtime and per diem, this is a great opportunity to jump into a solid project

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/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 St. Louis, MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

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Vacancy posted 1 day ago

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