CNC MACHINIST $25/HR TO $30/HR START ASAP!!!

Aerotek
Hudson, WI

CNC MACHINIST $25/HR TO $30/HR START ASAP!!!

Job Description

The CNC Machinist sets up and operates CNC machines to produce high-quality precision parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role works directly from blueprints to determine job requirements, selects appropriate materials and tooling, and ensures that all finished components meet strict quality and dimensional standards.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machines, including mills and lathes, to produce precision parts according to specifications.
  • Work directly from blueprints to understand job requirements, materials, tooling, and machining processes.
  • Load raw materials and parts into CNC machines and secure them properly before machining.
  • Adjust machine settings, offsets, and tooling as needed to achieve required tolerances and surface finishes.
  • Monitor machine operation during production runs and make real-time adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Perform in-process and final quality checks on finished parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
  • Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve basic machining and equipment issues to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with shop standards and safety procedures.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production schedules and continuously improve processes.
  • Document production activities and quality results as required by shop procedures.

Essential Skills

  • Minimum of 2 years of previous CNC machining or manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Proven ability to set up and operate CNC machines, including CNC mills and CNC lathes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
  • Proficiency in blueprint reading for dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements.
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers for quality checks.
  • Basic computer skills to interact with machine controls and production documentation.
  • Solid basic math skills for measurements, conversions, and machining calculations.
  • Strong attention to detail to ensure parts meet exact specifications and quality standards.
  • Effective troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve machining and equipment issues.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as needed in a production environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
  • Experience performing machine setups, including tooling selection and offset adjustments.
  • Familiarity with both milling and turning operations.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to process improvements.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to meeting production and quality goals.

Why Work Here?

You will join a stable manufacturing team that values skill, reliability, and continuous improvement. The organization offers competitive hourly pay based on experience, with regular opportunities for overtime. A comprehensive benefits package includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off and holidays, and a retirement plan with a 401(k) company match. You will receive on-the-job training and have clear opportunities for advancement, allowing you to grow your technical skills and progress in your career over time.

Work Environment

This position is based in a manufacturing facility operating CNC mills and lathes in a production shop environment. Multiple openings are available on first shift from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Thursday, with additional work available on Fridays, and on second shift from 3:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., Monday through Thursday, with additional work available on Fridays. The role requires standing for extended periods, handling materials, and working around active machinery and standard shop equipment. The environment emphasizes safety, organization, and teamwork, with a focus on producing precision parts efficiently and consistently.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Hudson, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Hudson,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 18, 2026.

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.

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