Aerotek
CNC Machinist
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate a variety of CNC machines including mills, lathes, lasers, drill presses, and press brakes. The role involves producing high-precision components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring machining processes are optimized for quality and efficiency, and collaborating with aerospace and defense clients on projects requiring tight tolerances ranging from +/-0.005 in to +/-0.001 in. Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC machines such as mills, lathes, lasers, drill presses, and press brakes. Produce high-precision components based on engineering drawings and specifications. Optimize machining processes to ensure quality and efficiency. Work with aerospace and defense clients, adhering to tight tolerances of +/-0.005 in to +/-0.001 in. Utilize Mastercam and Unigraphics for programming. Program machines using G-code and M-code. Work primarily with 3-axis high-speed linear mills, 4-axis vertical mills, and 5-axis mills. Essential Skills
Proficiency in CNC mill setup and operation. Experience with machining and lathe operations. Familiarity with aerospace and blueprint specifications. Skill in using Mastercam and Unigraphics software. Understanding of G-code and M-code programming. Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of experience in setting up and operating CNC mills. Why Work Here
Our company offers great benefits and 3 weeks of paid time off. We began as a small family business and have expanded significantly, including acquiring a 90,000 square foot building to enhance our capabilities. We operate an Aerospace and Defense job shop with over 50 different machines, providing opportunities to work on significant projects such as the James Webb and Hubble telescopes. Work Environment
The machine shop is split between two buildings, one 80,000 sq ft and the other a brand new 90,000 sq ft facility. With approximately 200 employees, we are a growing team. The environment is climate controlled and very clean for a machine shop. We primarily support Aerospace and Defense customers. Flexible shifts are available, with typical hours from 5am to 5pm for the first shift. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $75000.00/yr. 3 weeks of paid vacation accruing starting from your first day. After you have worked there for over a year, you will receive an additional week of vacation. Good company benefits and 401k. Health, vision, dental, disability, supplemental. Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hampstead, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2025.
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate a variety of CNC machines including mills, lathes, lasers, drill presses, and press brakes. The role involves producing high-precision components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications, ensuring machining processes are optimized for quality and efficiency, and collaborating with aerospace and defense clients on projects requiring tight tolerances ranging from +/-0.005 in to +/-0.001 in. Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC machines such as mills, lathes, lasers, drill presses, and press brakes. Produce high-precision components based on engineering drawings and specifications. Optimize machining processes to ensure quality and efficiency. Work with aerospace and defense clients, adhering to tight tolerances of +/-0.005 in to +/-0.001 in. Utilize Mastercam and Unigraphics for programming. Program machines using G-code and M-code. Work primarily with 3-axis high-speed linear mills, 4-axis vertical mills, and 5-axis mills. Essential Skills
Proficiency in CNC mill setup and operation. Experience with machining and lathe operations. Familiarity with aerospace and blueprint specifications. Skill in using Mastercam and Unigraphics software. Understanding of G-code and M-code programming. Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of experience in setting up and operating CNC mills. Why Work Here
Our company offers great benefits and 3 weeks of paid time off. We began as a small family business and have expanded significantly, including acquiring a 90,000 square foot building to enhance our capabilities. We operate an Aerospace and Defense job shop with over 50 different machines, providing opportunities to work on significant projects such as the James Webb and Hubble telescopes. Work Environment
The machine shop is split between two buildings, one 80,000 sq ft and the other a brand new 90,000 sq ft facility. With approximately 200 employees, we are a growing team. The environment is climate controlled and very clean for a machine shop. We primarily support Aerospace and Defense customers. Flexible shifts are available, with typical hours from 5am to 5pm for the first shift. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $52000.00 - $75000.00/yr. 3 weeks of paid vacation accruing starting from your first day. After you have worked there for over a year, you will receive an additional week of vacation. Good company benefits and 401k. Health, vision, dental, disability, supplemental. Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Hampstead, MD. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 2, 2025.