Lathe Machinist

Company : Aerotek
Location : Monticello, MN, 55362
Posted Date : 15 October 2025
Job Type : Other
Category : Production & Manufacturing
Occupation : Machinist
Job Details
Lathe Machinist
We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist to operate and set up various CNC machines, including single spindle, single turret equipment such as Mori Seiki and DMG NLX 2500s. This role involves programming at the machine, mentoring other machinists, and ensuring low scrap rates while primarily working on medical parts. The successful candidate will also be responsible for checking their own parts, with access to 22 CMMs on the floor.
Responsibilities
- Operate and set up single spindle, single turret CNC machines.
- Program CNC machines as necessary.
- Mentor and provide guidance to other machinists.
- Ensure low scrap rates and maintain high-quality standards.
- Perform self-inspection of parts using available CMMs.
Essential Skills
- 5+ years of experience in turning.
- Proficiency in operating CNC machines, particularly lathe and Mori Seiki equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
- Proficient in using hand-held measuring tools and performing basic calculations.
- Advanced knowledge of programming at the controller.
- Proficient knowledge of CMM, VCMM, and GD&T.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge of SPC.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to make effective and timely decisions.
- Promotes a sense of urgency to expedite work while maintaining quality.
Why Work Here
Join a clean and modern machine shop that values growth and community involvement. Enjoy benefits such as 401k matching, affordable health insurance, and a vibrant company culture with monthly ice cream and cake celebrations. Experience opportunities for advancement with a company that promotes from within, as evidenced by the president's journey from engineer to executive.
Work Environment
Work in one of the most beautiful and spacious machine shops in Minnesota, equipped with state-of-the-art technology. The facility provides a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, fostering both individual and team productivity.
Please apply with an updated resume and contact info if you are interested!
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $66,000.00 - $113,000.00/yr.
-Beautiful machine shop, very clean and new.
-Promote from within (president started as an engineer).
-401k $1 for $1 match up to 5%, vested in 3 years.
$150 for safety glasses yearly.
$150 for boots yearly.
Cheap health insurance!!
Ice cream once a month at meetings.
Cake for birthdays once a month.
Very involved in the community.
Chili/baked goods cook offs.
Great culture.
90 day review and annual raises avg 3%-HSA.
Health insurance:$3300 deductible, $135/month for employee, $552/month for family max.$5000 deductible, $61/month for employee, $366/month for family max.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Monticello, MN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2025.
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