CNC Programmer/Machinist

Job Title: CNC Programmer/Machinist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist proficient in programming and understanding basic G&M codes. While training is available for MasterCAM, a foundational knowledge in this area is essential.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, dimensional data, surface locations, and interpret GD&T.

• Determine the sequence of shaping operations and choose the correct tooling/inserts required.

• Validate programs using MasterCAM software, transitioning SolidWorks models into MasterCAM for CNC interface.

• Write or modify existing programs.

• Operate CNC milling or turning equipment, including surfacing, reaming, boring, drilling, and tapping.

• Utilize micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools.

• Set up mills or lathes by installing and adjusting jaws, vises, stops, etc.

• Use overhead cranes (15T) to obtain or transfer stock.

• Perform all aspects of a machining center, including programming, setup, machining, and producing the end part.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Previous job shop experience.

• Experience with 6 axis mill/lathe combo.

Why Work Here?

Join a family-owned company with over 60 years of history, where the friendly and inviting atmosphere is palpable. Enjoy a generous benefits package, including a matching 401k, health, life, dependent life, AD&D, disability, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Work Environment

The work environment is a very clean, well-lit machine shop with a large machine floor accommodating the sizeable parts and industries served. Despite the absence of air conditioning, excellent airflow ensures a comfortable atmosphere. The position is for the 1st shift, running from 6:30 AM, with the possibility of extended hours until 4:15 PM or early starts for additional work, Monday through Friday.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mishawaka, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $34.00/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 Mishawaka,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2026.

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.