CNC Machinist

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CNC Machinist Job Description Join a skilled machining team where you operate and monitor CNC equipment to produce high-quality parts, primarily on repeat jobs. You work with minimal supervision once machines are running, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and consistent output in a clean, well-organized shop environment. Responsibilities Operate CNC machines, including vertical and horizontal equipment, to produce parts according to specifications. Run mostly repeat jobs and maintain consistent quality throughout production runs. Set up CNC machines when required, including loading tools, setting offsets, and preparing fixtures and workpieces. Monitor machines while they are running and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings to determine machining requirements and verify part specifications. Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools to inspect parts and ensure they meet tolerances. Work with 4-axis mills or lathes, ensuring proper operation and adherence to process requirements. Operate CNC machines using Fanuc, Mazak, and Haas controls, entering and adjusting programs as needed within established parameters. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area, following shop procedures and standard operating practices. Collaborate with teammates and leadership to address production issues and support continuous improvement in machining processes. Essential Skills Minimum 2 years of experience as a machinist. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and fabrication drawings. Hands-on experience with vertical and horizontal CNC machines on 4-axis mills or lathes. Proficiency working with Fanuc, Mazak, and Haas CNC controls. Skill in using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments. Strong blueprint reading and dimensional inspection skills. Ability to work independently once machines are running while maintaining quality and throughput. Additional Skills & Qualifications CNC setup experience is preferred but not required. Experience with coordinate measuring machines (CMM) is a plus. Familiarity with general fabrication processes and shop practices. Attention to detail and a focus on producing accurate, high-quality parts. Willingness to learn and grow into higher-level machining roles within the organization. Why Work Here? You join a growing organization that invests in long-term career development and internal advancement. The company frequently promotes from within, offering clear opportunities to move into higher-level roles upon successful completion of the initial contract period. You can look forward to skill development, increased responsibility, and the potential for future pay progression in a stable and supportive environment. Work Environment You work in a mid-size, temperature-controlled shop that is very clean and well maintained. The environment supports focused, detail-oriented machining work with modern CNC equipment and precision measuring tools. The schedule runs from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, providing a consistent daytime shift in a professional and organized production setting. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clinton, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $31.00/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 Clinton,MA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 26, 2026. 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.

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.