**Job Title: CNC Machinist** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate complex jobs on CNC equipment. The ideal candidate will utilize their knowledge of working properties and machining procedures for a wide variety of materials. The role requires working from blueprints and process sheets to machine parts to close tolerances, selecting proper tools and fixtures, and calculating controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut. The CNC Machinist will start and observe machine operations to detect malfunctions, make necessary adjustments, develop machine programs, and verify the conformance of finished workpieces to specifications. **Responsibilities** + Set up complex jobs on CNC equipment. + Utilize knowledge of working properties and machining procedures for various materials. + Work from blueprints and process sheets to machine parts to close tolerances. + Select proper tools and fixtures for each job. + Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit machine control media. + Start and observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust machine controls as required. + Develop machine programs if none exist. + Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specifications. + Confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems. + Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment. + Complete and scan work orders accurately for each job. + Work in a constant state of alertness and maintain safety. + Function with dignity and respect for all in the workplace. + Operate as a team member and get along with others. + Honor EEO guidelines and principles. + Report for work on time and ready to perform. + Perform other similar or related duties as directed or necessary to accomplish the department’s objectives. **Essential Skills** + One-year certificate from college or technical school and/or one-year related experience and/or training. + Knowledge of CNC equipment capabilities and preventative maintenance. + Working knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). + Strong mechanical and technical skills. + Ability to read blueprints efficiently and accurately. + Ability to produce assigned work within allotted time. + G-Code programming on both Haas and Mazak mills. + Ability to make minor edits on Haas vertical mill programs. + Capability to program on Mazak lathe (2-axis lathe). + Basic understanding of GD&T. + Ability to use basic tools such as tape measure, caliper, micrometer, dial indicator, and bore micrometer. + Capability of understanding and performing setups. + Ability to make minor adjustments and check own work. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Some technical training program in machining/CNC is a plus. **Why Work Here?** We offer a respectful and collaborative work environment where employees are valued and treated with dignity. Join our team to work on innovative projects, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our commitment to a safe and alert work environment ensures that every team member can perform to the best of their abilities. **Work Environment** The work environment includes operating CNC machines such as CNC Lathe or CNC Vertical Machining Center, and may also involve working on manual machines. Employees are expected to follow preventative maintenance procedures and maintain a safe and alert state. The role requires a professional and respectful attitude towards colleagues and adherence to EEO guidelines and principles. Working hours and shifts are scheduled, and punctuality is essential. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lynn Haven, Florida. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/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 Lynn Haven,FL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Mar 25, 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.