Aerotek
CNC Lathe Machinist
We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC lathes to produce high-quality components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC lathes to machine parts to exact specifications. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. Select appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job. Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate production and inspection records. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work area. Follow all safety and quality protocols. Essential Skills
Comfortable setting up a dual spindle CNC lathe with a tolerance of +/- 2/100ths. Ability to use Fanuc controls to enter CAD CAM. Experience with hardened metals such as Inconel and Titanium. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T. Familiarity with G-code and CNC programming. Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining preferred. 2-5 years of experience operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment. Experience with multi-axis lathes or live tooling is preferred. Aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Work Here?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, select federal holidays, and all major holidays off. Choose from various medical, dental, and vision plans, and benefit from a competitive pay structure and 401k options. Work Environment
Our work environment is a family-oriented machine shop where employees work closely together. Being an excellent culture fit is just as important as having the right skills. Embrace a collaborative atmosphere that values teamwork and mutual respect. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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 Mesa,AZ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. As part of this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC lathes to produce high-quality components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC lathes to machine parts to exact specifications. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions. Select appropriate tooling and fixtures for each job. Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges. Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues to minimize downtime. Maintain accurate production and inspection records. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work area. Follow all safety and quality protocols. Essential Skills
Comfortable setting up a dual spindle CNC lathe with a tolerance of +/- 2/100ths. Ability to use Fanuc controls to enter CAD CAM. Experience with hardened metals such as Inconel and Titanium. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and GD&T. Familiarity with G-code and CNC programming. Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in machining preferred. 2-5 years of experience operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment. Experience with multi-axis lathes or live tooling is preferred. Aerospace, defense, or medical device manufacturing. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why Work Here?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, select federal holidays, and all major holidays off. Choose from various medical, dental, and vision plans, and benefit from a competitive pay structure and 401k options. Work Environment
Our work environment is a family-oriented machine shop where employees work closely together. Being an excellent culture fit is just as important as having the right skills. Embrace a collaborative atmosphere that values teamwork and mutual respect. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $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 Mesa,AZ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.