Cnc Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Machinist What does this job do?

A CNC Machine Specialist sets up, programs, and runs advanced CNC machines that cut and shape materials into precise parts. They make sure parts are made correctly, solve machine problems, and help train newer machinists.

• Set up and run CNC machines (3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis).
• Make precision parts from materials like carbon fiber and fiberglass.
• Create or edit machine programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Choose the right tools and machine settings.
• Measure parts to make sure they meet exact specifications.
• Inspect parts during and after production for quality.
• Troubleshoot machine and production issues.
• Perform basic machine maintenance and help keep equipment running smoothly.
• Track production data using Excel and other computer programs.
• Train and mentor less experienced machinists.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow all quality and safety procedures.

• High school diploma or GED.
• 7+ years of CNC machining experience.
• Strong experience setting up and running CNC machines.
• Ability to create or modify CNC programs.
• Good understanding of blueprints and measurements.
• Experience using precision measuring tools like calipers and micrometers.
• Strong math and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Experience with quality inspections and documentation.

• Experience in aerospace or advanced manufacturing.
• Experience working with carbon fiber and fiberglass.
• Familiarity with Excel and Access databases.
• Experience training other machinists.
• Knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments.

• Stand for most of the shift.
• Lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Be willing to work overtime or weekends when needed.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Gym membership.
• Life insurance and disability insurance.
• Parental and family leave.
• Employee events and referral bonuses.

• Sunday-Thursday
• 9:00 PM - 6:30 AM (Night Shift)
• Training may start on a day or swing shift before moving to nights.
• Work in a machine shop around CNC machines and manufacturing equipment.
• Fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fairfield, CA.

The pay range for this position is $83200.00 - $104000.00/yr.

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.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance PlansFSA/HSA Plans AvailablePaid HolidaysGym MembershipTuition Reimbursements401(k) Plan with Company MatchPaid Time OffEmployee Engagement EventsReferral Bonus ProgramLife Insurance and AD&D CoverageShort-Term and Long-Term Disability InsuranceParental Leave & Paid Family LeavePlus much more!

This is a fully onsite position in Fairfield,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

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.