Aerotek
Job Title: 3 to 5-Axis CNC Mill Machinist
Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a 3 to 5-Axis CNC Mill Machinist. You will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our production of complex parts with tight tolerances.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate 3 to 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce complex parts with tight tolerances.
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.).
Troubleshoot and adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and part quality.
Maintain accurate documentation of setups, tool changes, and production logs.
Collaborate with engineers and programmers to optimize machining processes.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work area.
Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
Essential Skills
Proficiency with 5-axis milling setup and operation.
Experience with Haas and Fanuc controls.
Ability to machine materials such as Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel.
Proficiency with G-code and CNC programming.
Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in machining or manufacturing preferred.
Minimum 3 years of experience on CNC milling machines.
Experience with CAM software is a plus.
Familiarity with Haas and Method Machine CNC machines.
Experience in aerospace, medical device, firearms, or automotive manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
Why Work Here? Enjoy competitive PTO, a 401k plan, and medical, dental, and vision plans to choose from. Our shop culture is excellent, with minimal attrition; machinists stay with us for years due to the great work environment.
Work Environment The work environment is very family-oriented, with a cohesive team that enjoys a good vibe. A cultural fit is just as important as a skillset fit. The shop is clean, and the machines are well-maintained. The owner is involved in daily operations and even participates in machining.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mesa, AZ.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00/hr.
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 Mesa,AZ.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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.
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Responsibilities
Set up and operate 3 to 5-axis CNC milling machines to produce complex parts with tight tolerances.
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, CMM, etc.).
Troubleshoot and adjust machine settings to ensure optimal performance and part quality.
Maintain accurate documentation of setups, tool changes, and production logs.
Collaborate with engineers and programmers to optimize machining processes.
Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machines and work area.
Adhere to safety protocols and quality standards.
Essential Skills
Proficiency with 5-axis milling setup and operation.
Experience with Haas and Fanuc controls.
Ability to machine materials such as Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel.
Proficiency with G-code and CNC programming.
Strong understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in machining or manufacturing preferred.
Minimum 3 years of experience on CNC milling machines.
Experience with CAM software is a plus.
Familiarity with Haas and Method Machine CNC machines.
Experience in aerospace, medical device, firearms, or automotive manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
Why Work Here? Enjoy competitive PTO, a 401k plan, and medical, dental, and vision plans to choose from. Our shop culture is excellent, with minimal attrition; machinists stay with us for years due to the great work environment.
Work Environment The work environment is very family-oriented, with a cohesive team that enjoys a good vibe. A cultural fit is just as important as a skillset fit. The shop is clean, and the machines are well-maintained. The owner is involved in daily operations and even participates in machining.
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mesa, AZ.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $32.00 - $40.00/hr.
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 Mesa,AZ.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement 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.
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