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Machinist

$33 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist (Programmer / Setup / Operator) Build Precision. Shape Innovation. Join Our Team.

We’re looking for a highly skilled CNC Machinist who thrives on precision, problem-solving, and craftsmanship. In this role, you’ll take ownership of the full machining process—from programming and setup to final inspection—working with advanced CNC mills, lathes, and routers to produce high-quality, precision components.

If you enjoy turning complex blueprints into finished products and take pride in delivering exact results, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and routers
  • Write and optimize code for computer-controlled machining processes
  • Interpret and translate engineering blueprints into precise machine instructions using CAD/CAM software
  • Select appropriate tooling and machining strategies for each job
  • Perform detailed inspections to ensure parts meet strict quality standards and specifications
What You Bring Core Skills
  • Strong experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
  • Hands-on experience with lathes and drill press operations
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Additional Qualifications
  • Experience with CAD/CAM software preferred
  • Proven ability to perform thorough quality checks and inspections
  • Strong understanding of tooling and machining processes
  • Commitment to producing high-quality, precision parts
Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Work with state-of-the-art CNC equipment and technology
  • Be part of a collaborative, skilled team that values craftsmanship
  • Opportunities for growth, learning, and advancement
  • A culture focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
Work Environment

You’ll work in a modern, well-equipped facility designed for precision manufacturing. Our environment emphasizes teamwork, efficiency, and maintaining the highest quality standards.

Ready to take your machining career to the next level? Apply today and be part of a team that values skill, precision, and innovation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lexington, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $33.00/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 Lexington,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 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.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Company Description

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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