Machinst

Job Title: Machinist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Machinist / Machine Operator to support the manufacturing of precision aerospace components, including turbine blades, vanes, and other critical engine components. This individual will operate and monitor EDM (Electrical Discharge Machining) and precision grinding equipment in a high-volume production environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong manufacturing background, experience making machine adjustments from a controller interface, and the ability to efficiently oversee multiple machines simultaneously while maintaining strict quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate EDM and precision grinding machines to manufacture aerospace components to blueprint and specification requirements.

• Load, unload, and monitor multiple machines simultaneously to maximize production output.

• Make program edits and machine offsets directly from the machine control screen as needed.

• Perform routine machine setups, tool changes, and minor troubleshooting.

• Inspect components using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools.

• Verify product quality and maintain compliance with aerospace manufacturing standards.

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and process sheets.

• Maintain production rates while ensuring quality and minimize scraps.

• Perform routine operations, read and interpret process sheets, deburr and clean parts, gage parts, and make minor offset changes with oversight.

• Frequently utilize measuring devices and assess product acceptance based on blueprint specifications.

• Clock labor in Solumina, perform preventative maintenance and document results, document information on check sheets, keep dimensional data on run charts, and complete Daily Walk Around (DWA).

• Utilize communication log and keep work area and equipment clean, maintaining acceptable quality levels.

• Frequently move about the machine line to operate various manufacturing equipment and transport product and/or equipment weighing up to 10 pounds.

• Run all equipment in the entire work loop and produce product at rate per standard work.

• Carry out tasks not specifically listed, within the scope and skill level of this position, in support of department objectives and to develop ones skills.

• Adhere to ACE guidelines, perform CORE duties as required, and adhere to all EH & S guidelines, including wearing required personal protective equipment.

Why Work Here?

Enjoy working in a climate-controlled environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance. Benefit from critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage, a 401(k) retirement plan with both pre-tax and post-tax contributions, and life insurance options for employees and dependents. Take advantage of short and long-term disability coverage, a health spending account, transportation benefits, an employee assistance program, and time off/leave options including PTO, vacation, or sick leave.

Work Environment

Work in an aerospace manufacturing facility producing precision engine components. The clean, climate-controlled production environment operates in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing setting with stringent quality standards. You will frequently interact with grinding equipment, EDM machines, precision tooling, and inspection equipment. The role requires the use of personal protective equipment including safety glasses, steel-toed footwear, hearing protection, and other safety equipment as needed. Available shifts include AWW1 and AWW2, Friday through Sunday from 6:00am to 6:00pm, where you work 36 hours and are paid for 40.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middletown, PA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Middletown,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 23, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.