Manual Machinist

Manual Machinist Looking to Start ASAPJob DescriptionAs a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for reviewing work orders, gathering raw materials, and ensuring the correct materials are ready for production. You will use tools such as micrometers, calipers, blueprints, and manual machining equipment.Responsibilities

Review work orders and layout materials.

Gather and prepare raw materials for production.

Confirm correct materials are ready for use.

Utilize micrometers and calipers for measurements.

Read and interpret blueprints.

Operate manual machining equipment, including Bridgeport and manual machines.

Run 3-axis CNC machines.

Inspect parts and prepare the next order.

Perform 2-3 setups per shift with typical production runs of 2-5 hours.

Operate CNC machines 80% of the time and handle aluminum with low tolerances (+/- .01).

Cross-train on Panel Router.

Essential Skills

Minimum of 2 years of manual machining experience (CNC experience is also considered).

Effective communication skills to coordinate with the first shift supervisor.

Ability to hold oneself accountable and take ownership of work.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with 3-axis CNC machines.

Familiarity with Tekna horizontal CNC profile mills.

Why Work Here?Our company offers a matching program of up to 3% for the IRA and covers 100% of the health insurance premium (BCBS HMO or PPO) for employees. We emphasize a clean and well-organized work environment and provide opportunities for cross-training and growth.Work EnvironmentWe have openings on the first shift (7:00 am - 4:30 pm, with flexibility to work until 5:00 pm once permanent) and second shift (2:00 pm - 10:30 pm). You will work in a very clean and well-organized facility with 3 Tekna horizontal CNC profile mills. The role involves operating CNC machines 80% of the time, with the remaining time spent inspecting parts and preparing for the next order. Typical production runs range from 5 minutes to several hours, with 2-3 setups per shift. You will primarily work with aluminum, with low tolerances and minimal tool changes unless the tool is worn.About Aerotek: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 meets 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 solving for 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.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.