Job Title: Tool Room Machinist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Tool Room Machinist for a 2nd shift position. The ideal candidate will have experience programming offline and running CNC machines. Experience with any software programming is beneficial. Candidates with set-up experience who can edit programs with g code and are eager to learn full programming are also encouraged to apply. The role involves machining new and existing molds in CNC Haas and YCM mills using Powermill and Fusion 360. Our tool room is equipped with manual machines, grinders, hand tools, and CNC 3-axis mills for mold and fixture repairs.
Responsibilities
Operate and program CNC and various cutting machines.
Operate and maintain multiple machine tools such as manual mills, lathes, CNC mills, CNC lathes, grinders, drill presses, saws, and welders.
Create sketches and interpret blueprints and schematics for machining and maintenance of tooling needs.
Build, repair, maintain, and duplicate various die/tooling details used in production processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
Troubleshoot tooling and die problems, perform die/tooling repairs within tolerances to maintain optimum levels of efficiency and quality.
Assist with preventative maintenance on all press tooling, assembly dies, and other production fixtures.
Assist in the design and development of die, tooling, and fixtures to improve end product quality and efficiency.
Operate and maintain measuring instruments such as height gauges, depth protractors, micrometers, scales, and calipers.
Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to established safety policies and procedures and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Assist with CNC and Machinist training.
May lead shift activities in the tooling department as needed.
Essential Skills
5 years of experience reading blueprints
5 years of CNC Mill machining experience
High School Diploma or GED
3 years of experience writing CNC programs from scratch using software such as Mastercam, Surf Cam, Work NC, or Haas workstation
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Fusion 360
Experience with Powermill
Experience with stamping
Experience with plastic injection
Experience with rubber injection
Why Work Here?
This is a union facility offering great benefits and four pay grade options within maintenance. Pay rates are determined by testing, ensuring fair compensation based on skill and experience.
Work Environment
The work environment is a rubber injection facility with the smell of hot rubber in different areas. The facility is not temperature-controlled, making it hot in the summer and comfortable in the winter. In 2021, the facility added 14 new presses and continues to upgrade equipment, safety measures, and overall structures. The facility consists of three large buildings, each ranging from 150,000 to 200,000 sq. ft.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Auburn Hills, Michigan.
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 Pontiac,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 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.
