2nd Shift CNC Machinist Starting At 27/hr

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

The CNC Machinist operates a variety of Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) machines, including mills and lathes, to produce precision components that meet strict quality standards. This role focuses on setting up and running vertical and horizontal mills and lathes, interpreting blueprints, and using precision measuring tools to achieve tight tolerances. The machinist contributes directly to production efficiency and product quality in a clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes, including both vertical and horizontal machines, to produce precision parts.
• Interpret and read engineering blueprints to determine machining requirements, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Use precision measuring tools and equipment to inspect parts and ensure they meet .001 tolerances and quality specifications.
• Configure and adjust machine settings, including Fanuc controls, to optimize machining operations.
• Perform CNC programming or make program adjustments on mills and lathes as needed to meet part specifications.
• Conduct machine setups for new jobs, including selecting appropriate tooling, fixtures, and workholding methods.
• Monitor machining operations to identify and correct issues related to tooling, dimensions, or surface finish.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in alignment with 5S and safety practices.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and improve process efficiency.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on machines and report any mechanical or control issues promptly.

Essential Skills

• 2+ years of machining experience within the past 5 years, or completion of a relevant trade school certificate.
• Hands-on experience operating CNC mills and CNC lathes, including both vertical and horizontal configurations.
• Proficiency in CNC mill machining and CNC lathe/mill operations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately for machining tasks.
• Experience with machine setup, including tooling selection and fixture setup.
• Demonstrated ability to hold and inspect .001 tolerances on precision parts.
• Familiarity with Fanuc controls for CNC machines.
• Experience with HAAS and Samsung CNC equipment or similar platforms.
• Strong understanding of precision measuring tools and quality inspection practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and follow safety procedures.

Work Environment

The role is based in a new, clean, fully climate-controlled manufacturing facility designed for comfort and efficiency. The workspace follows 5S principles, emphasizing organization, cleanliness, and safety. You will work with modern CNC equipment, including HAAS and Samsung machines with Fanuc controls, in a production environment that is moving and expanding machining lines. The typical schedule includes approximately three weeks of training on day shift from 5:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., followed by transition to second shift from 3:30 p.m. to 2:00 a.m., Monday through Thursday, with voluntary work available on Fridays. The environment supports focused, precision-oriented work while maintaining a professional and orderly shop floor.

For more information, please feel free to reach out to DeQuan Cooper at: View phone number on jobs.aerotek.com!

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oklahoma City, OK.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $27.00/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)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Oklahoma City, OK.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 29, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in Oklahoma City,OK.

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.