Lathe Machinist

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CNC Mill Machinist Job Description We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team on the night shift. The role involves setting up, editing, and operating 3-axis and/or 4-axis CNC Lathes in accordance with blueprints and engineer drawings. Responsibilities include maintaining tolerances of +/- .003, adjusting for wear compensation, and performing first article inspections using precision measuring instruments. The position is situated in an R D shop environment that supports production through building proprietary production machinery and equipment. The machinist will work with a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and occasionally exotic materials. Responsibilities Set up, edit, and operate 3-axis and/or 4-axis CNC Lathes. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineer drawings. Maintain tolerances of +/- .003 and adjust for wear compensation. Edit G-code and M-code, and adjust offsets, feed, and speed. Perform first article inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges. Machine a variety of materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic materials. Essential Skills 4+ years of CNC Lathe experience. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and engineer drawings. Proficiency in using precision measuring tools for part inspection, including micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges. Experience in setting up CNC machines. Ability to perform edits at the controller, including G-code/M-code, offsets, feed, speed, and coordinate adjustments. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with drill presses, grinding, mills, and machine operation. Why Work Here? Join a small, privately held, family-owned company that values longevity and offers numerous opportunities for career growth. Enjoy the benefit of having all tools provided by the company, along with reimbursement for boots up to $120 annually. After converting to a permanent position, employees gain access to comprehensive benefits including health, dental, medical, vision, and 401(k) plans. Work Environment Work in a non-climate controlled manufacturing facility. The R D shop is a separate building from the fiberglass production area. The night shift runs from 5:30 PM to 5:30 AM, Monday through Friday, with the possibility of overtime and weekend work as needed. Initial training will be conducted on the day shift before transitioning to the night shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spring, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/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 Spring,TX.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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.