Machinist
- Centennial, CO, United States
$22 to $44 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $22 to $44 USD / hour
- Experience
- 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Machinist (CNC Lathe / Manual Lathe / OD/ID Grinder)Pay: $32.49 - $44.40/hour, depending on experienceSchedule:
- 1st Shift: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM - 11:30 PM
Job DescriptionWe are seeking experienced, journeyman-level machinists to join a precision manufacturing team. Openings are available for CNC/Manual Lathe Machinists and OD/ID Grinders. Candidates must be capable of producing high-precision components while working with tight tolerances in a fast-paced, small-lot production environment.Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC lathes, manual lathes, and precision grinding equipment
- Machine parts to close tolerances and strict quality requirements
- Read and interpret engineering blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Edit and troubleshoot CNC programs using G-Code and M-Code
- Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and multiple changeovers throughout the day
- Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools
- Verify dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements
- Utilize shop math, trigonometry, and SPC principles to maintain quality standards
- Communicate effectively with engineers, support staff, and fellow machinists
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment
- Experience with CNC and manual lathe setup and operation
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong understanding of G-Code and M-Code
- Experience using precision measurement equipment
- Ability to machine parts to tolerances as tight as ±0.0001"
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Preferred Qualifications
- OD/ID grinding experience
- Experience with Mazatrol controls
- Experience editing programs through Mastercam
- Background in manual machining beyond lathe operations
- Rigging and overhead crane experience
Work Environment
- Clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing facility
- Precision machining and machine-building environment
- Collaborative team with experienced machinists and technical support staff
- Opportunity to work on a variety of equipment and complex parts
Benefits Upon Direct Hire
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Career advancement opportunities
- Cross-training and skill development
- Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment
Additional Information
- Contract-to-hire opportunity
- Training conducted on first shift for approximately 1-2 months before transition to assigned shift
- Multiple openings available immediately for qualified candidates.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Centennial, CO. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $22.00 - $44.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Centennial, CO. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Centennial,CO.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
More about this job
Skills
- CNC
- Journeyperson
- Troubleshoot
- G-code
- M-code
- SPC
- Guide staff
- CNC machining
- Technical drawings
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Work independently
- Editing
- Mastercam
- Machining
- Technical support