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Aerotek
CNC Lathe Machinist
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A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$50,191 / year median in the U.S.
+1% projected growth
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CNC Machinist Job Description This role focuses on setting up, operating, and editing programs on Haas 3-axis CNC lathes to machine components from plate or flat stock according to detailed blueprints and exact dimensions You will produce precision parts for hot runner systems used in the plastic injection industry, working with a variety of materials such as steel, stainless steel, copper, nickel, aluminum, brass, and hardened steel You will use G and M codes to adjust feeds and speeds, perform in-process quality checks with micrometers and calipers, and support both short-run production and one-off components in a dynamic, clean, and modern manufacturing environment Job Responsibilities Set up and operate Haas 3-axis CNC machines to machine parts from plate or flat stock according to blueprints and job travelers Interpret and follow engineering drawings and blueprints to achieve exact dimensions, tolerances, and detailed part features Edit G and M codes at the machine to optimize feeds, speeds, and tool paths for quality and efficiency Use templates, macros, and parametric programming methods to create or modify CNC programs from prints when required Perform tooling setup, including installing, offsetting, and changing cutting tools and inserts as needed Measure and inspect each part using digital micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools to maintain dimensional conformance Document and maintain quality standards by verifying part dimensions and surface finishes throughout the production run Essential Skills At least 3 years of experience setting up and operating 2-axis CNC machines Strong understanding of G and M codes and their application to feeds, speeds, and tool paths Hands-on experience operating Haas CNC lathes with 3-axis capability and live tooling Ability to edit CNC programs at the control on Haas or Fanuc-based controllers Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions Ability to read and use digital micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments accurately Demonstrated skill in performing lathe operations such as turning, boring, threading, drilling, reaming, and milling flats and grooves Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Auburn Hills, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $30.00/hr. 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. 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 Auburn Hills,MI.