Job Description

Job Description

Join a dynamic machine shop team as a Level III Machinist, where you will play a vital role in the production process, ensuring precision and quality in metal cutting, drilling, grinding, and deburring. You will be responsible for following detailed control plans and specifications, contributing to a seamless production flow.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, transport materials, and operate wash tanks.
• Use forklifts to move materials around the facility.
• Perform quality checks using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot and solve everyday production problems.
• Maintain flexibility to work with various machines and assist in different areas of the machine shop.
• Ensure adherence to quality, production, and housekeeping standards.

Essential Skills

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with machine operations.
• Proficiency in running CNC machines and using quality measuring equipment.
• Experience with sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
• Strong mathematical skills to interpret and adjust gauge readings.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and perform quality inspections.

Available Shifts & Pay

• 2nd shift: 3pm-11pm, Monday - Friday // $25.33
• 3rd shift: 11pm-7am, Sunday - Thursday // $25.33
• 3rd shift: 7pm-7am (Monday - Wednesday OR Thursday - Saturday) // $25.33
  • work 36, only paid 36 - idea is picking up extra hours during week to meet 40
• For the first two weeks, you would train on 1st shift, Monday - Friday, 7am -3pm

Why Work Here?

Be part of a community-engaged organization with partnerships with local institutions. Enjoy participating in employee-focused events like festivals and clinics. Benefit from opportunities to transition to full-time positions with comprehensive benefits, including generous PTO, paid holidays, and retirement contributions.

Work Environment

Work in a large, temperature-controlled facility divided into assembly and machine shop areas. Enjoy a relaxed dress code and a focus on safety with provided PPE. The facility is clean and organized, prioritizing safety and efficiency. Choose from multiple shifts with potential for overtime, all within a supportive and well-structured environment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lafayette, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.47 - $24.47/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 Lafayette,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 4, 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.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Full time, Contract work, Work at office, Local area, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift

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