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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.

$48,959 / year median in Wisconsin

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CNC Lathe Machinist Parker Hannifin | Grantsburg, WI $38.00/Hour + $166 Daily Per Diem ($1,162 Weekly) 50-60 Hours Per Week Available 2nd & 3rd
Shift Openings Duration:
6 Months-1 Year Position Overview Parker Hannifin is seeking skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinists to join our manufacturing team in Grantsburg, Wisconsin. This position plays a critical role in producing high-quality precision components through the setup, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of CNC machining equipment. As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you will operate a variety of CNC lathes and related machining equipment to manufacture precision parts in accordance with blueprint, print, and engineering specifications. Successful candidates will possess strong technical machining skills, experience performing complete machine setups, knowledge of tooling and offsets, and the ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and CAD/CAM programs. This role involves operating and maintaining CNC machines, editing programs utilizing G&M codes, selecting and setting tooling, conducting first-article and in-process inspections, monitoring machine performance, and maintaining quality and production documentation. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is committed to Parker Hannifin's standards for safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement.
Compensation & Schedule Pay Rate:
$38.00 per hour
Per Diem:
$166 per day ($1,162 weekly)
Hours:
50-60 hours per week
Location:
Grantsburg, Wisconsin Shifts Available:
2nd
Shift:
2:30 PM - 10:30 PM 3rd
Shift:
10:30 PM - 6:30 AM Monday through Friday Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and optimize CNC lathes, CNC mills, and machining centers to manufacture precision components according to established production requirements. Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce parts in accordance with print specifications and customer requirements. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, schematics, CAD/CAM programs, work instructions, and technical documentation. Perform complete machine setups from start to finish utilizing blueprints and/or CAM programs. Select, install, and adjust tooling, machine offsets, speeds, feeds, and machining parameters. Perform tooling changes, offset adjustments, and equipment calibrations as required. Edit and modify machine programs at the machine utilizing G&M codes. Utilize precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy and part conformity. Conduct first-article, first-piece, in-process, and final inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications. Monitor machine run conditions and performance throughout production runs and make adjustments as needed to maintain production efficiency and product quality. Troubleshoot machining processes, tooling concerns, equipment malfunctions, and production issues to minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency. Perform routine and preventative maintenance to ensure machinery remains in proper working condition. Accurately maintain production records, inspection reports, quality documentation, and manufacturing data. Follow all company safety policies, quality standards, operational procedures, and 5S manufacturing practices. Required Qualifications Previous CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment. Demonstrated experience with CNC machine setup, operation, and troubleshooting. Proficiency in CNC lathe machining. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, engineering drawings, CAD/CAM programs, and technical documentation. Ability to independently perform complete machine setups from start to finish utilizing blueprints or CAM programs. Experience with G&M code editing and machine programming adjustments. Familiarity with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles and their application in manufacturing environments. Experience using precision measurement instruments and inspection equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and advanced problem-solving abilities. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts. Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment. High school diploma or GED required. Technical training, vocational education, or machining certification preferred. Preferred Skills & Experience Extensive experience operating CNC lathes. Experience operating CNC mills and machining centers. Experience with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Haas, Okuma, or comparable CNC control systems. Familiarity with Fanuc controls. Knowledge of tooling selection, tool wear management, offsets, machining parameters, speeds, and feeds. Proven ability to hold tight tolerances on precision-machined components. Experience performing quality inspections, first-piece inspections, and first-article inspections. Experience in Lean Manufacturing environments. Continuous improvement and process optimization experience. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented CNC machining professional with a strong commitment to quality, safety, and efficiency. Candidates should possess the technical expertise to perform complete machine setups, troubleshoot machining and production issues, work with G&M code edits, conduct quality inspections, and consistently produce precision components that meet customer and engineering specifications. Success in this role will come from a strong background in CNC lathe operations, precision manufacturing, quality control, blueprint interpretation, and continuous improvement initiatives. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic manufacturing team supporting project-based assignments that contribute to continued data center growth and critical manufacturing operations. This role offers competitive pay, substantial weekly per diem, overtime opportunities, work guaranteed through the end of the year, and the opportunity to contribute to significant projects while expanding your CNC machining experience. Work Environment This position is based in a professional machine shop environment utilizing CNC lathes, mills, and machining centers. Employees work in a quality-focused manufacturing setting where safety, precision, efficiency, and continuous improvement are highly valued. Core Skills & Keywords CNC Lathe Machining, CNC Machinist, CNC Setup, Machine Setup, CNC Operation, Fanuc Controls, Mazatrol, Haas, Okuma, G&M Code Editing, Blueprint Reading, CAD/CAM, GD&T, Tooling, Offsets, Speeds & Feeds, Precision Measurement, Calipers, Micrometers, Bore Gauges, Quality Inspection, First Article Inspection, First Piece Inspection, Tight Tolerances, Troubleshooting, Preventive Maintenance, Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing Operations. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite Contract position in Grantsburg, WI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Grantsburg, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/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 Grantsburg,WI.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026. About Aerotek 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.