Cnc Lathe Machinist

Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd ShiftJob DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team. You will operate a Twin Spindle Twin Turret Lathe to manufacture fire fighting equipment, including handline nozzles, apparatus valves and fittings, industrial valves, adapters, caps, and plugs.ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC Lathe machining centers.Spend 30% of your time performing setups and change outs.Spend 70% of your time monitoring machines, inspecting completed parts, and cleaning/organizing work areas.Conduct 1 to 3 setups per shift, with runs ranging from 20 to 200 parts.Operate Okuma-Howa Lathes, including Bar Feeder Lathes and others.Run two machines simultaneously.Use micrometers and calipers to ensure parts meet specifications.Mount, install, align, and secure tools and fixtures on machines.Read, understand, and edit programs for Bar Feeders.Perform preventative maintenance on CNC lathes.Maintain a tolerance of +/- .005.Essential Skills3+ years of experience in setup, change outs, offsets, and operation of CNC Lathe machinery.Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, some with up to 100 dimensions.Expertise in utilizing precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.Experience working with tight tolerances up to +/- .005.Understanding of G & M codes to change tooling and make offset adjustments.Mechanical and critical thinking skills for making accurate adjustments.Ability to lift 50 pounds.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elkhart, IN.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.96 - $28.46/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Elkhart,IN.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Dec 5, 2025. 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.

Created: 2025-11-28