Job Title: Lathe Machinist

Job Description

This position involves the setup and operation of CNC multifunction turn twin spindle and twin or triple turret lathes, primarily Nakamura machines. While programming skills are a plus, candidates should have experience in an aerospace shop and be familiar with a variety of gauges. The role includes reading part prints, ensuring parts meet customer specifications, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC multifunction turn twin spindle and twin or triple turret lathes, mostly Nakamura.
• Read part prints and ensure parts meet customer specifications.
• Troubleshoot issues that arise during the machining process.
• Collaborate with team members to solve problems and achieve goals.
• Maintain a high standard of quality in all machined parts.

Essential Skills

• Experience with twin spindle, twin turret machines.
• Ability to use live tooling and Fanuc controls.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in setup on twin turret lathes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Programming experience with CNC machines.
• Experience with mills or Swiss machines is a plus.
• Foreman or lead experience is advantageous.
• Creative problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Why Work Here?

We offer tuition reimbursement and yearly training programs to encourage professional growth. There is ample room for advancement, and we continuously invest in new machinery, ensuring you work with state-of-the-art equipment.

Work Environment

Our workspace is a clean and well-lit shop, providing a comfortable environment for our machinists to work efficiently and effectively.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Burnsville, Minnesota.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

• 40 hours per week
• Competitive benefits package
• Health Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• 401K/ Matching
• Life insurance
• short/long term disability
• Holiday Pay
• PTO
• Formal written 90 day review
• Reports to the Production Manager

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Burnsville,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.