Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

This role involves training machine operators in understanding the form and function of equipment, including Total Productive Maintenance (TPM). The machinist will apply tooling knowledge to cut various materials and is responsible for setting up and operating machinery.

Responsibilities

• Train machine operators to understand equipment form and function, including TPM.
• Apply tooling knowledge for cutting different types of materials.
• Set up and operate machinery efficiently.
• Build work instructions to ensure proper operation of machinery and equipment.
• Adjust machinery settings to improve performance as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve machinery issues.
• Perform quality checks and maintain accurate records.
• Report any problems to the supervisor.
• Utilize basic hand measuring tools, roamer arm, and height gauge for reporting control.
• Comply with all safety and health regulations and maintain cleanliness in the work area.
• Clean and maintain machinery.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in CNC machine, CNC machining, CNC mill, and CNC lathe operations.
• Ability to build from print and start machinery.
• Experience with 4 3-axis lathe spots, 1 horizontal mill, and 3 5-axis lathe.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values precision and skill, offering opportunities to work with large aviation clients in a dynamic environment.

Work Environment

Work in a climate-controlled facility with shifts mainly on overnights, but also some first shifts. Be prepared for 12-hour shifts starting in July/August.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, Missouri.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $40.00/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 St. Louis,MO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 8, 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.