CNC Machinist

**Job Title: CNC Machinist** **Job Description** Join a leading gear and gear-related manufacturing company based in Princeton, Indiana, supplying critical components to industries such as steel, bridge, aluminum, aggregate, and mining. As a CNC Machinist, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC and manual machine tools to complete parts, adhering to safety and quality standards. **Responsibilities** + Program, set up, and operate CNC/Manual Machine Tools, including Schiess and Hankook brands. + Understand and follow work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and specifications. + Perform programming on machine tools, including setting tools, registers, offsets, and compensation. + Maintain specifications, tolerances, and quality requirements during machining processes. + Perform preventive maintenance and assist in machine repairs. + Measure first-run parts and sample parts to confirm settings. + Complete required information in production, maintenance, and quality records. + Maintain continuity among work shifts through effective communication. + Care for and maintain machine tools and work area. **Essential Skills** + Understanding of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). + Basic math, geometry, and trigonometry skills. + Experience with CAM systems. + Ability to troubleshoot and adjust machining processes. + Proficiency in drilling, grooving, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + College-level certificate in CNC machining. + Significant experience in CNC machine work. + Preferred experience with horizontal or vertical boring mills. + Associate's or Bachelor's degree in CNC or Precision Machining. + Knowledge of lathes, milling machines, gear cutting, and gear grinding machines. + Willingness to learn and adapt to niche machining processes. **Why Work Here?** Be part of a global leader in gear manufacturing, providing opportunities for growth and learning in a specialized field. Enjoy a supportive work environment that encourages continuous development and training. **Work Environment** Work in a large machine shop environment where safety is prioritized with steel-toed boots required. Jeans and t-shirts are acceptable attire, with optional uniform services available. The role requires physical activity, including frequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Expect to be on-site during working hours and engage in regular communication with colleagues across shifts. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Princeton, Indiana. **Job Type & Location** This is a Permanent position based out of Princeton, IN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $62400.00/yr. Direct Hire opportunity Company benefits Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Princeton,IN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 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.