Per Diem Travel CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist

We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist with a minimum of 6 years of experience in a shop environment CNC machining large parts. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating both manual and NC machines, be familiar with various controllers, and possess excellent precision measuring skills.

Responsibilities:

• Operate manual and NC machines such as lathes, mills, horizontal & vertical machining centers, EDMs, etc.
• Familiarity with numerical controlled processes, manual data input, tooling offsets, and conversation controllers.
• Work with controllers such as Fanuc, Siemens, Acramatic, Cincinnati-Milacron.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments including outside/inside micrometers, depth mics, verniers.
• Perform threading and understand various measuring/gauging requirements.
• Execute drilling and tapping processes.
• Comprehend complex mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Apply strong math skills in daily tasks.

Essential Skills:

• Minimum of two years of experience as an Inside-Shop Machinist.
• Safety-oriented mindset.
• Familiarity with numerical controlled processes and manual data input.
• Experience with controllers such as Fanuc, Siemens, Acramatic, Cincinnati-Milacron.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of threading and gauging requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Strong mathematical skills.

Job site: Newport News, VA $37.50 an hour and $120 a day in per diem

Job Type & Location: This is a Contract position based out of Houston, TX.

Pay and Benefits: The pay range for this position is $37.50 - $37.50/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 Houston, TX.

Application Deadline: This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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 meet 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.