CNC Machinist

Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description

This role involves setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. You will interpret blueprints, prepare tooling and fixtures, and monitor machines throughout production to ensure consistent and accurate output.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision parts according to specifications.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions to determine machining requirements.

• Select, install, and adjust tooling, fixtures, and workpieces to prepare machines for production runs.

• Monitor machine performance during operation and identify issues that could affect production or quality.

• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges to verify part dimensions.

• Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet required tolerances and quality standards.

• Make necessary adjustments to machine settings and tooling to maintain accuracy and productivity.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow established safety procedures.

Essential Skills

• Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining processes.

• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Ability to identify and troubleshoot issues affecting machine performance or product quality.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a CNC machinist or in a similar machining role.

• Familiarity with various tooling, fixtures, and workholding methods.

• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and standard operating procedures.

• Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to continuously improve processes.

Why Work Here?

You will join a small, family-run company that fosters a supportive and collaborative culture. The environment encourages strong working relationships, open communication, and a sense of belonging, providing a stable and friendly place to grow your skills and career.

Work Environment

The role is based in a climate-controlled facility designed to support comfortable and consistent working conditions. You will work around CNC mills and lathes, precision measuring tools, and standard shop equipment in a clean and organized production environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bradenton, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $32.00/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 Bradenton,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 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.