Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

We are currently seeking dedicated CNC Machinists for both our day and overnight shifts. In this role, you will be integral to the production process, serving the aerospace and medical industries. Your daily responsibilities will include setting up, running, and troubleshooting CNC machinery, maintaining tight tolerances, and performing inspections on all products.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex machining work and manage multiple tasks within the facility.
• Set up and operate CNC Mill or Lathe, with Swiss Machinery experience being highly advantageous.
• Troubleshoot machinery and address any operational issues.
• Hold and maintain very tight tolerances, within +/- thousandths of an inch.
• Conduct inspections using micrometers and calipers.
• Work with materials such as aluminum and stainless steel.
• Complete necessary paperwork and maintain safety regulations.
• Report defective materials or processes.
• Communicate consistently with the engineering team.
• Adjust to meet customer demands involving small to medium-sized aerospace components.

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 2+ years of experience with CNC Milling or Lathe operations.
• Experience in running and setting up CNC machinery.
• Proficiency in troubleshooting machinery.
• Ability to work with tight tolerances.
• Experience working with aluminum or stainless steel.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Swiss Machinery.
• Ability to make light edits and zero out a machine.
• Must be a USCitizen due to ITAR requirements.

Why Work Here?

Join one of the largest and most well-versed CNC shops in Western MA, with a diverse range of projects in aerospace, medical, and robotics sectors. With over 200 employees, there is ample room for professional growth and development. Enjoy strong benefits and a supportive work environment.

Work Environment

Enjoy working in an extremely clean and well-lit environment. The shop has both quieter and louder areas, providing a dynamic work atmosphere. The day shift operates from 6:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday, while the overnight shift runs from 5:00 pm to 6:00 am, Monday to Thursday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Agawam, Massachusetts.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $49920.00 - $72800.00/yr.

• cadrex benefits chip program

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Chicopee,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 11, 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.