CNC Machinist

Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machinist to join our team in manufacturing precision metal parts, tools, and other components. Our client serves various industries, including Adhesives, Sealants, Silicones, Coatings, Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, and Specialty Chemicals. The ideal candidate will operate and prepare machines like lathes, drill presses, and grinding machines, following safety protocols. They will read blueprints and project specifications to determine necessary equipment and materials, creating a plan to execute projects efficiently. Responsibilities Create precision metal parts, tools, and components using a variety of equipment, such as lathes, drill presses, and grinding machines. Prepare and operate machines to grind, cut, and polish materials, finishing projects using manual tools. Study design criteria and read blueprints and project specifications to determine the required equipment and materials. Develop a plan to execute projects and select appropriate tools. Work on the Haas ST45L machine. Verify designs using CAD and G-Code. Perform heavy assembly or millwright work. Essential Skills Mechanical inclination with experience in heavy assembly or millwright work. Proficiency in reading blueprints. Experience with machines, rotating parts, couplings, bearings, seals, gearboxes, and motors. Possession of personal hand tools (tool program available). Experience with tolerances and testing. Consistent history of good attendance and teamwork. Experience with overhead cranes. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with the Haas ST45L machine. Experience in manual machining and troubleshooting. Why Work Here? Enjoy a great shift schedule and a family-oriented culture. Work alongside a small, dedicated team in a supportive environment. Work Environment The work environment is non-climate controlled, meaning it can be hot in the summer and cold in the winter. The open-air environment has parts and sheet metal throughout, emphasizing the need for a quality over quantity mindset. The dress code requires steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and gloves. The team consists of four assemblers, fostering a small family atmosphere. The shift is 1st shift, from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with occasional 12-hour days and some weekend work due to high order volume. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FORT MILL, SC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/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 FORT MILL,SC. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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. 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.