Cnc Setup Machinist

Company: Aerotek
Location: Mount Clemens
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: CNC Setup Machinist Job Description As a CNC Setup Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC Mills and Lathes, specifically Haas machines. You will handle multiple setups per day, working primarily on short runs, often producing one-off parts or up to ten pieces. Responsibilities Perform 1–5 full machine setups per day on CNC Haas mills and lathes. Run short production runs, generally 1–10 parts, and verify CNC programs (no programming required). Select and install tooling, fixtures, and workholding for each job. Adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds to ensure optimal machining performance. Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues during runs. Read blueprints and engineering drawings. Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using standard metrology tools like calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and indicators. Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and customer specifications. Document inspection results and identify any nonconformances. Essential Skills Proficiency in setting up Haas CNC lathes and CNC Mills, performing up to 5 setups daily. Ability to select appropriate cutting tools, install tools, install soft jaws and bore them true, load collets, set chuck pressure, and load programs. Experience in operating CNC Mills and Lathes for short runs up to 10 parts. Proficient in blueprint reading and quality inspection. Additional Skills & Qualifications Haas CNC Machine Setup Experience Experience with CNC Programming - Fusion360 Why Work Here? Join a growing company in the Aerospace/Defense industry, known for its attention to detail and focus on producing one-off work rather than high-volume runs. As a family-owned business since 2019, you'll have the opportunity to get in early and be part of a smaller team. Enjoy the benefits of working in a clean, well-lit facility with a first-shift schedule. Work Environment Work in a smaller shop with a team of up to 10 employees. The facility is newly updated, clean, and well-lit. You'll have access to machines including the Haas VF3 SS CNC Mill, Hwacheon CNC Lathe, Colchester Triumph Manual Lathe, and Bridgeport Manual Mill. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mount Clemens, MI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/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 Mount Clemens,MI. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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. Company Description 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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