Tooling Machinist

Job Title: Tooling Machinist

Job Description:

Program, set up, and operate CNC machines to improve dies, fixtures, weld cells, and equipment preventative maintenance. Support tool room activities on all production equipment and facilities. Make components for repairs and improvements on stamping dies, fixtures, weld cells, and swage operations. Set up, program, and run CNC, EDM, and manual machines in the tool room to produce the needed components. Manage machine uptime and downtime. Heat treat new details to the required specifications. Troubleshoot parts when issues occur. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Document completion of all required processes in the Asset Essentials system. Work with tooling die repair techs to ensure new details are installed properly. Read technical drawings and blueprints. Use measuring tools and gauges (thread, pin, height, micrometers, calipers, tape measure). Collaborate with the Engineering department to improve processes. Perform other duties as assigned.

Compensation: $31.37 $1.50 shift differential = $32.87. Higher pay available for more experience, up to $35.37 for 10 years of experience.

Shift Information:

3rd shift hours are Monday – Friday, 11:00 pm – 7:30 am. Must be open to overtime (currently working about 50-55 hours per week and should be prepared for 50-60 hours). This will be discussed in the interview, and transparency is crucial.

Hard Skills

CNC machine programming and operation

EDM and manual machine operation

Machine uptime/downtime management

Heat treating

Technical drawing and blueprint reading

Using measuring tools and gauges

Soft Skills

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Process improvement

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Jackson, Tennessee.

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.