Job Title: Machinist

Pay Rate: $25

Job Description

As a Machinist, you will fabricate and machine both metallic and nonmetallic parts, fit and assemble machined parts into complete units, and apply your knowledge of machine shop theory, procedures, shop mathematics, machinability of materials, and layout techniques. You will operate conventional, special purpose, and numerical control machines, as well as CNC machining centers.

Responsibilities

• Check drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Adjust programs, speeds, and feeds to maintain correct machining processes.
• Perform first-piece inspection to ensure part quality.
• Work in the die room to sharpen die components to specifications.
• Record inspection documentation for quality requirements.
• Occasionally use a forklift to move materials or equipment.
• Maintain safe work practices and housekeeping.
• Complete special assignments and other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a machinist.
• Ability to select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, grinders, and CNC machines.
• Capability to calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed and feeds, coolant flow, and depth of cut.
• Skill in starting and observing machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
• Proficiency in verifying conformance of finished workpieces to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to set up and operate machines on trial runs to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed data.
• Experience in installing machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment and testing operation of units.
• Competence in operating welding equipment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineered drawings.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively.
• Proficiency in using basic hand and power tools.
• Physical capability to stand for long periods, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Organizational skills to maintain a clean and organized area.
• Possession of personal machinist tools.
• Progressive die experience is highly considered.

Why Work Here?

Join a 100 percent employee-owned company where everyone has a vested interest in meeting customer needs and corporate goals. Since 1966, this organization has developed specialized application equipment, ensuring customer satisfaction through a systems approach. As part of an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), you will have the opportunity to contribute to and benefit from the company's success.

Work Environment

The work environment involves managing the shipment and receipt of all products, materials, and supplies. You will collaborate with logistics technicians, customer service representatives, service providers, and others involved in the shipment and receipt of products. Responsibilities include tracking, tracing, and updating the status of incoming and outgoing shipments, maintaining a clean, neat, and member-ready area, promptly unloading trucks and deliveries, sorting and stocking receivables, maintaining accurate logs, engaging positively with vendors and drivers, and providing backup support for shipping and receiving departments.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 East Providence,RI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 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.