CNC Machinist

Aerotek · Rush City

  • $70,000 - $81,000 a year
  • Full time
  • Posted 17 days ago
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CNC Programmer / Advanced CNC

Machinist

Custom & Production Machining | Advanced Equipment | Growth

Opportunity

Join a precision machine shop where you'll work with advanced CNC lathes

and 5-axis mills to manufacture complex, high-tolerance components. This is an

excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist or programmer who enjoys

challenging work, modern equipment, and continuous learning.

What You'll Do

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes and 5-axis mills
  • Program parts using Edgecam, Mastercam, or similar CAM software
  • Perform complete machine setups, including tooling, offsets, and program adjustments
  • Edit G & M code as needed to optimize machining performance
  • Read blueprints and machine precision parts to tolerances as tight as ±.001"
  • Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools
  • Machine a variety of materials, including steel, stainless steel, and exotic alloys
  • Troubleshoot machining and programming challenges
  • Support both custom prototype work and light production manufacturing

What We're Looking For

  • Experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes
  • CNC programming experience with Edgecam, Mastercam, or similar software preferred
  • Familiarity with Fanuc controls, offsets, tooling, feeds, and speeds
  • Strong blueprint reading and inspection skills
  • Experience holding tight tolerances and producing high-precision parts
  • Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn new technologies

Why Join Us?

  • Advanced CNC equipment and modern machining technology
  • Profit sharing program that can significantly increase overall earnings
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off
  • Stable mix of custom and production work
  • Strong culture focused on craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and employee development
  • Opportunities to expand programming and machining skills

Schedule & Environment

  • Monday-Thursday: 6:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Occasional Friday overtime: 6:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Clean, well-equipped precision machine shop
  • Collaborative team environment with dedicated programming departments for both milling and turning

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Rush City, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $81000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

PTO will accrue and if one leaves on good terms, will get paid out on it Profit Sharing that will equate to 4-5 extra dollars an hour 401k Match is at 2% and will raise by 2-3% by end of year

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rush City,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 11, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

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