Job Information
Aerotek Machinist in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC lathes, CNC mills, and manual machines to produce low-volume, custom components. The ideal candidate will have the ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to ensure precision in machining operations. This role requires inspecting and measuring finished products to ensure adherence to specifications, troubleshooting equipment, and collaborating with team members to optimize production techniques.
Responsibilities
Set up, operate, and maintain CNC lathes, CNC mills, and manual machines to produce low-volume, custom components.
Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to ensure precision in machining operations.
Inspect and measure finished products to ensure adherence to specifications.
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to minimize downtime and ensure efficient production.
Collaborate with team members to improve processes and optimize production techniques.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Essential Skills
Minimum two years of experience or education in machining or related fields.
Proficient in CNC programming and operation, with hands-on experience in both lathes and mills.
Strong understanding of mechanical systems and machining principles.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience in mechanical troubleshooting and machine operating.
Familiarity with interpreting blueprints and technical drawings.
Why Work Here?
We offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) and profit-sharing plan with personal advisors, health club subsidies, vacation and sick time, and paid holidays starting on your first day.
Work Environment
Work in a small, non-union machine shop.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/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 Cedar Rapids,IA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 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.