Manual Machinist

As a Manual Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a manual lathe, ensuring the production of precision parts. You will regularly inspect tools and equipment, communicate delays or concerns to the shop foreman, and ensure the accuracy of your measuring equipment using the standard in the inspection room. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

• Set up and operate a manual lathe to produce precision parts.
• Regularly inspect tools and equipment for accuracy and quality.
• Communicate any delays, issues, or concerns to the shop foreman.
• Ensure the accuracy of measuring equipment by using the standard in the inspection room.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to set up and operate a manual lathe.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Experience with CNC machinery.
• Strong understanding of lathe operations.

• 3+ years of experience ideally in a similar role.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits with 100% of weekly insurance premiums paid for by the company, covering medical, dental, and vision plans. Experience a supportive family environment with opportunities for growth in a rapidly expanding team.

Work in a machine shop during the 1st shift from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Join a dedicated team of 66 individuals in a climate-controlled building that fosters a family-like atmosphere. The CNC crew typically starts at 6:00 AM.

This is a Permanent position based out of Sussex, WI.

The pay range for this position is $62400.00 - $72800.00/yr.

FREE Medical Insurance - Premiums Paid for by the company • 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 Sussex,WI.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 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.