Job Title: Lathe Machinist

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist to join our team on the 2nd shift. In this role, you will machine details from plate or flat stock according to blueprints to exact dimensions, producing hot runners for the plastic injection industry. These components consist of various materials including steel, copper, nickel, and more. You will operate a Haas 3-axis Lathe, perform setup, execute tool changes, edit G&M codes for feeds and speeds, and conduct quality inspections using micrometers and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Operate and edit programs on Haas 3-axis Lathe.
• Set up and perform tool changes as needed.
• Edit G&M codes for optimal feeds and speeds.
• Conduct quality inspections of each part using micrometers and calipers.
• Read and interpret blueprints and measuring tools accurately.
• Replace tool inserts when required.
• Measure parts to maintain conformance.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Work independently within a dynamic environment.

Essential Skills

• Strong understanding of G&M codes.
• Ability to program on the CNC from a print using templates, macros, and parametric setups.
• Great setup skills for lot sizes typically under five.
• 3 years of CNC Lathe setup and operation experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and digital micrometers and calipers.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $28.00/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 Auburn Hills,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.