Machinist (Weekend Shift)

Job Title: Machinist (Weekend Shift)

$26-29/hr + shift differential

Job Description

This full-time machinist role is based on the machine shop floor, working alongside a small team of experienced machinists to hollow out metal bars to precise diameters for future medical device production. You operate a variety of machining equipment, work largely autonomously, and collaborate with supervisors through regular check-ins to ensure quality, accuracy, and adherence to production standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate machining equipment to hollow out metal bars to specific diameters for use in medical device manufacturing.
• Work on the machine shop floor as part of a team of approximately 1012 machinists across multiple shifts.
• Set up, run, and monitor CNC machines, milling machines, lathes, grinders, and centerless grinding equipment as needed.
• Use measuring tools and basic math skills to verify dimensions, tolerances, and quality of machined parts.
• Follow established machining processes, work instructions, and safety procedures while working autonomously on assigned tasks.
• Collaborate with supervisors during regular check-ins to discuss production status, resolve issues, and maintain workflow.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and basic machine care to support reliable and efficient operation.
• Train on first shift for several weeks to learn equipment, processes, and quality standards before moving to weekend shift.
• Work within a 3x12 weekend schedule, ensuring consistent output and meeting production targets.
• Contribute to a low-key, relaxed shop culture while maintaining professional standards and attention to detail.

Essential Skills

• At least 2 years of experience operating machining equipment such as centerless grinders, milling machines, 5-axis machines, CNC machines, lathes, mills, and grinders.
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining, including basic operation and monitoring of CNC equipment.
• Proficiency in using measuring tools to check part dimensions and tolerances.
• Solid math skills to support accurate measurements, calculations, and machining adjustments.
• Ability to work independently on the shop floor while following established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Comfort working in a loud, production-oriented environment with multiple machines running simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of tooling requirements and machine setup is preferred.
• Experience with centerless grinding is a strong plus.
• Experience in milling operations, CNC machining, or grinder operation is beneficial.
• Experience in similar precision manufacturing environments is advantageous.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position on a weekend shift operating within a converted office building that now functions as a machine shop. The environment can be loud due to multiple machines running at the same time. The role follows a 3x12 schedule, typically Friday through Sunday, with shifts running either 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. New hires train on first shift for approximately three weeks before moving to the weekend schedule. The workday includes two paid 30-minute breaks and two 15-minute breaks, providing regular opportunities to rest and reset while working in a production-focused setting.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Boston, NH.

The pay range for this position is $34.50 - $34.50/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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Boston, NH.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in New Boston,NH.

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.