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Job Title: CNC Machinist
Job Description
The CNC Machinist sets up, operates, and edits programs on CNC mills or lathes, ensuring parts meet customer specifications while maintaining a safe, organized, and climate-controlled work area during the night shift.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and apply detailed customer specifications to machining operations.
- Enter precise specifications and offsets into CNC machines, including HAAS equipment.
- Set up tooling and fixtures for CNC mills or lathes to meet job requirements.
- Operate CNC machines safely and efficiently during the night shift, monitoring performance and quality throughout production runs.
- Edit CNC programs as needed to improve quality, accuracy, or efficiency within approved parameters.
- Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers to verify dimensions and ensure parts meet tolerances.
- Inspect finished parts and adjust machine settings to maintain consistent quality.
- Follow 5S principles to keep the work area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and company procedures while operating complex machinery and handling tools.
- Collaborate and communicate effectively with team members and support staff to address issues and improve processes.
- Perform other machining and related duties as assigned to support production needs.
Essential Skills
- Hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC lathes and/or CNC mills.
- Ability to set up, operate, and edit programs on HAAS CNC machines.
- CNC programming and editing skills sufficient to adjust existing programs on the shop floor.
- Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including micrometers.
- Above-average math skills to interpret dimensions, tolerances, and machining calculations.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure parts meet specifications and quality standards.
- Demonstrated excellent critical thinking skills to troubleshoot issues and optimize processes.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills for effective coordination with team members.
- Ability to handle complex machines and tools safely and efficiently.
- Availability to work a night shift schedule, Monday through Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with both turning (lathe) and milling operations in a production environment.
- Familiarity with 5S principles and continuous improvement practices in a manufacturing setting.
- Comfort working with climate-controlled CNC machining centers and related equipment.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and perform additional duties as assigned.
Why Work Here?
You will work in a clean, climate-controlled facility that supports your comfort and productivity, with access to benefits and a retirement savings plan such as a 401(k). The night shift offers a shift differential, recognizing the value of your contribution outside standard hours. The organization promotes a safe, organized environment and encourages continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to grow your skills and advance your career in precision machining.
Work Environment
The role is based in a climate-controlled manufacturing facility focused on CNC machining operations. You will work primarily on CNC mills or lathes, including HAAS machines, using precision tools such as micrometers and other measuring devices.
The schedule for night shift is, Monday through Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., with an additional shift differential for working these hours.
Weekend shift is Friday-Sunday 6am-6pm work 36 hours get paid for 40 hours
The workplace follows 5S and safety protocols, emphasizing cleanliness, organization, and safe operation of complex machinery.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Claremore, OK.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Claremore,OK.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.
Posting ID: JP-006133660