Job Title: Machinist - 2nd Shift

Job Description

As a Machinist, you will operate CNC machining centers, performing set-ups, runs, changeovers, and minor troubleshooting. You will also ensure the quality standards are met by checking and monitoring the parts being run.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining centers.
• Perform set-ups, runs, changeovers, and minor troubleshooting.
• Check and monitor the parts being run.
• Read and interpret basic dimensions and tolerances from blueprints.
• Ensure quality standards are met.
• Produce the proper amount of parts per machine cycle time.
• Deburr and blend all machined parts.
• Perform daily maintenance on machines, including maintaining fluid levels, emptying chips, and cleaning machines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Fill out and maintain necessary paperwork.
• Exhibit consistent attendance and punctuality.

Essential Skills

• CNC machine operation experience.
• Ability to perform set-ups, changeovers, and minor troubleshooting.
• Capability to read blueprints.
• Experience using calipers and height setters, and establishing axis on CNC.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience from tech school or high school.

Why Work Here?

Join a company that offers great benefits and growth opportunities. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, competitive wages, paid holidays, and paid time off. Access medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. Benefit from an employee assistance plan for counseling and consulting services, a wellness program, and tuition assistance.

Work Environment

This position requires working during the shift, Monday - Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM. While mandatory overtime is in effect until June to address backlogs, volunteering for additional hours is encouraged. The work environment is non-climate controlled and involves cutting metals, which can be dirty depending on the task and very hot during summer months. Personal protective equipment, including steel-toed shoes and eye/ear protection, is required. The job involves the ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Saint Charles, MO.

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $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)

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Charles,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026.

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.