CNC Machinist

Aerotek • Grand Rapids, MI • Posted June 29, 2026

About the Role

**Job Title: CNC Machinist - 5 Axis Mills**
**Job Description**
Join our dynamic team focused on producing precision parts for the defense sector. As a CNC Machinist, you will operate and set up 3-5 axis CNC mills and lathes to produce high-quality parts according to customer specifications and process documentation.

**Responsibilities**

+ Operate and set up 3-5 axis CNC mills/lathes to produce correct parts in a timely manner.
+ Perform job setups on assigned machines, including tool changes.
+ Conduct first piece, in-process, and last piece inspections using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges, and CMM equipment.
+ Perform data collection and communication tasks using Job Boss and other applications.
+ Carry out operator maintenance, diagnosing and correcting equipment or tool issues.

**Essential Skills**

+ 5-10 years of experience in CNC Machining with 5 Axis Mills.
+ Firm understanding of machining center theor...