CNC Machinist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced CNC Turning/Lathe Set-Up Operator to join our team. In this role, you will set up and run CNC machines, utilizing your skills to teach and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Lathes (2-axis and multi-axis) such as Eurotech, Hardinge, Wasino, and Okuma.
• Work with blueprints, operation sheets, and other work instructions.
• Set tools, change tools, and edit programs using Fanuc and/or Okuma controls.
• Use standard gauges and inspection techniques.
• Ensure quality by employing SPC, inspection documentation, and problem-solving techniques.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 3 years of set-up experience on CNC Lathes.
• Familiarity with Fanuc and/or Okuma controls.
• Proficiency in using standard gauges and inspection techniques.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with aerospace products and/or close tolerance parts is a plus.
• Ability to teach and mentor others.
• Demonstrated progression within machine operation.

Why Work Here?

Join a brand-new facility focused on building a strong culture and offering a friendly and organized work environment.

Work Environment

Enjoy working in a very clean, organized, and friendly environment with a first shift schedule from 7am to 3:30pm.

This is a Permanent position based out of East Hartford, CT.

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $70000.00/yr.

Medical, dental, vision, 401 k

This is a fully onsite position in East Hartford,CT.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 27, 2026.

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.