Job Title: Lathe Machinist
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist responsible for the set-up and operation of CNC machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to teamwork, effective communication, and continuous learning to achieve common objectives.

ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC machines to machine flat and formed parts to inch and metric drawing specifications.Act as a technical resource regarding tooling and machining capabilities.Evaluate and justify new tooling and machining processes.Communicate issues related to work orders, programming errors, material shortages, or errors.Focus on reducing material, labor, and scrap continuously.Perform minor maintenance activities as required by the preventive maintenance program.Engage in continued education and training, including ISO 9001, safety, blueprint reading, and teamwork.Maintain cleanliness of the work area.Record labor for job tracking.Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making skills.Lead large projects from start to finish.Interact with engineering on part designs.Provide advice on corrective actions that need to be taken.Document red lines.Monitor line side inventory.Perform other duties as requested.Essential SkillsExperience with CNC machine setup and operation.Proficiency in troubleshooting, change over, and machine operation.Ability to work independently and under pressure to meet deadlines.Strong judgment and decision-making skills.Effective two-way communication skills.Additional Skills & QualificationsCommitment to continuous personal learning and development.Ability to work well within a team and engage in cross-departmental collaboration.Willingness to accept responsibility and accountability.Why Work Here?

Enjoy great long-term opportunities with a focus on continuous education and training. Benefit from a team-oriented environment that values effective communication, personal development, and a commitment to achieving common goals.

Work Environment

You will work in a setting where you are responsible for the setup and operation of CNC machines to precise specifications. The environment emphasizes cleanliness, safety, and continuous improvement, with opportunities for ongoing training in ISO 9001, blueprint reading, and teamwork.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Tigard, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $34.00/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\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Tigard,OR.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 3, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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