Mill Machinist / CNC Set‑Up Mill Operator Summary We are seeking a CNC Mill Machinist experienced in full machine set‑ups and precision machining. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys custom, low‑volume work, takes pride in quality, and wants to grow their skills with modern equipment and advanced programming. Key Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC mills to produce precision parts Perform complete set‑ups: tooling, fixturing, offsets, and program loading Edit and adjust programs using G & M code Read blueprints and hold tight tolerances Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools Troubleshoot tooling, fixtures, and machining issues Manage work independently in a custom job‑shop environment Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Required Skills CNC mill set‑up and operation experience Ability to complete full start‑to‑finish set‑ups Working knowledge of G & M codes Strong inspection and measurement skills Attention to detail and focus on quality Comfortable with changing parts and setups Willingness to learn new machines and controls Preferred (Not Required) Haas mill experience or similar machines Fanuc and/or Mazatrol controls Interest in advancing CNC programming skills Experience with multi‑axis equipment Why Work Here Quality‑focused, low‑volume machining Modern, state‑of‑the‑art CNC equipment Company‑paid insurance and immediate PTO Competitive 401(k) match Paid training and clear internal growth path Rapid earning potential as skills increase Work Environment Mid‑sized, professional machine shop Custom, project‑based work with daily variety Strong culture of learning, ownership, and craftsmanship Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of New Brighton, MN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/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 New Brighton,MN.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 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.