**Hiring: Manual Machinist** **Job Description** We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to operate a Bridgeport milling center. The role involves performing precision machining on components used in various industries, including analytical instrumentation, life sciences, aerospace, defense, medical, and electronics. **Responsibilities** + Operate Bridgeport milling center + Perform drilling, tapping, counter-sinking, and hole-making tasks + Read and interpret blueprints to complete machining tasks + Use manual lathe and mill for machining components + Perform inspections using calipers and micrometers to ensure precision + Work in a machine shop environment with a focus on accuracy and quality **Essential Skills** + 6+ months of manufacturing experience + Proficiency in manual machining + Ability to read and interpret blueprints + Experience with manual lathe and mill operations + Skilled in the use of calipers and micrometers for inspection **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Experience with precision machining in industries such as aerospace, defense, and medical + ISO:9001 certification knowledge + Ability to work on multiple parts daily and perform prototype work **Work Environment** Our facility is a clean, 90,000 square foot shop, certified with ISO:9001. We operate as a job shop, working on multiple parts daily and performing some prototype work. The environment is conducive to precision and quality, ensuring a productive and enjoyable workspace. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $60000.00 We are an employee-owned company that values and invests in our employees. We offer significant opportunities for skill growth and career advancement. Our supportive work culture ensures that employees feel valued and appreciated, contributing to high retention rates. As an ESOP business, we provide opportunities for early retirement based on career start dates. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Maple Grove,MN. **Application Deadline** This position will be accepting applications until Dec 25, 2024. **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.