Lathe Machinist

Job Title: Lathe Machinist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist to set up and operate a Eurotech Twin Turret/Spindle Lathe equipped with a Fanuc Controller. The role involves completing first article inspections using micrometers, calipers, and head gauges, and operating primarily on stainless steel material around 6 inches in length while maintaining specifications within a tolerance of +/- 1 thousandth of an inch. Additionally, you will serve as a resource to newer machinists, sharing your expertise to help develop future talent in the field.
Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a Eurotech Twin Turret/Spindle Lathe with a Fanuc Controller.
• Complete first article inspections using precision tools such as micrometers, calipers, and head gauges.
• Work primarily with stainless steel material, maintaining specs within +/- 1 thousandth of an inch.
• Mentor and provide guidance to newer machinists to help them develop their skills.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Experience with lathe machines, particularly setting up and operating Twin Turret/Spindle Lathes.
• Comfortable working with Fanuc controllers, Haas, Eurotech, G&M codes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and set up machines effectively.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Possessing a teacher/leader mindset is crucial for success in this role.

Why Work Here?
Enjoy an extremely flexible schedule with options to work a 4/10, 5/8, or choose random days of the week, as long as you complete your 40 hours. The work environment is super relaxed, fostering a friendly atmosphere where machinists and leadership often joke with each other. Benefit from a strong 401k match, full benefits, and very solid PTO. There's even a grill out back for cooking brats and burgers.
Work Environment
The work environment is very laid back, aiming to ensure everyone has a good time. Machinists personalize their machines by decorating them and bringing knickknacks from home, creating a comfortable and enjoyable workspace.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Blaine, MN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.
Strong 401k match full benefits and very solid PTO
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Blaine,MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 20, 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.

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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.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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