**CNC Machinist** + _Direct Placement_ + _$22-$27/hr_ **Job Description** We are seeking three skilled CNC Machinists for the second shift to engage in a comprehensive machining role that covers the entire process from start to finish. The machinists will be tasked with reading work orders and blueprints, starting up machines, performing tool changes, adjusting programs, and ensuring the production of quality parts. You will utilize precision measuring instruments to maintain quality control and will have the opportunity to work with advanced equipment such as HAAS mills, Swiss lathes, and various 3 and 4-axis CNC mills and lathes. This role involves both low and high-volume production machining. **Responsibilities** + Operate multi-axis CNC equipment and read blueprints. + Use basic machining gauges and understand standard machining terminology and principles. + Set up machines and follow a defined process to produce quality products. + Perform tool changes and demonstrate good judgment in decision-making and problem-solving. **Essential Skills** + 4+ years of experience in CNC setups, tool changes, and operation. + Proficiency in CNC machining, blueprint reading, and using precision measuring tools. + Ability to operate multi-axis CNC equipment. + High School Diploma or GED. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + 5+ years of CNC machining experience is a plus. + CNC programming and editing experience is advantageous. + Must demonstrate good judgment in decision-making and problem-solving. + Team player with a positive attitude. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $52569.48 - $67610.40/yr. Offer a competitive salary and incentive program; There is a waitlist but they will pay for candidates to enroll at KVCC for their journeyman machining card Competitive Pay and Excellent Benefits Guaranteed 10 hours of overtime per quarter People Centric Monday-Thursday schedule with optional overtime Friday Work-Life Balance Clean, Climate-controlled Factory Advancement Opportunities **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Kalamazoo,MI. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.