Job Information
Aerotek CNC Machinist in Kalamazoo, Michigan
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Job Description
This individual will be responsible for setting up and operating both CNC Mills and Lathes. They will load programs into the machines, set the tooling and fixtures, and make fixture changes as needed. Mainly using Conversational & G code programming, they will read blueprints/specs and adjust the machines accordingly. Additionally, they will perform quality inspections of their pieces, including first and last piece quality inspections.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC Mills and Lathes.
Load programs into the machines.
Set tooling and fixtures, and make fixture changes.
Use Conversational & G code programming.
Read blueprints/specs and adjust machines as needed.
Perform first and last piece quality inspections.
Essential Skills
5+ years of CNC Machining experience.
Experience with CNC Mills and Lathes.
Setup and tool changes.
2+ years of programming experience with Conversational and G code.
Ability to program machines and edit programs.
Good job tenure.
Strong communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with blueprint reading, machining, micrometres, calipers, machine operation, troubleshooting, and CAD/CAM.
Why Work Here?
You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a small company that is continually building on its automation ability and robotic cells. You can mentor technicians and be part of a company that is investing and growing, with plans to double in size over the next two years.
Work Environment
This is a 1st shift job opportunity, with hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, and 5 hours of overtime offered. The facility spans 150,000 sq. ft. and features modern production equipment, offices, and a laboratory. It includes climate-controlled environments with hot, cold, and spray urethane capabilities.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kalamazoo, Michigan.
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.