Industrial Technology & Skilled Trades

Machinists

Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal.

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Salary Breakdown

Machinists

Average

$50,120

ANNUAL

$24.10

HOURLY

Entry Level

$30,500

ANNUAL

$14.66

HOURLY

Mid Level

$48,080

ANNUAL

$23.11

HOURLY

Expert Level

$63,000

ANNUAL

$30.29

HOURLY


Current Available & Projected Jobs

Machinists

126

Current Available Jobs

6,440

Projected job openings through 2032


Sample Career Roadmap

Machinists

Job Titles

Entry Level

JOB TITLE

Helper

Mid Level

JOB TITLE

Assistant

Expert Level

JOB TITLE

Senior Machinist


Top Expected Tasks

Machinists


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Machinists

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Mechanical

KNOWLEDGE

Production and Processing

KNOWLEDGE

Design

KNOWLEDGE

Engineering and Technology

SKILL

Operation and Control

SKILL

Critical Thinking

SKILL

Monitoring

SKILL

Operations Monitoring

SKILL

Active Listening

ABILITY

Arm-Hand Steadiness

ABILITY

Finger Dexterity

ABILITY

Manual Dexterity

ABILITY

Control Precision

ABILITY

Deductive Reasoning


Job Opportunities

Machinists

  • Cnc Programmer(33-38hr) Weekly Pay
    Aerotek    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted about 4 hours    

    **Job Title: CNC Programmer**

    **Location** : Ellsworth/ray rd

    **Shift** : 7am start

    **Job Description**

    This position is responsible for generating programs for various automated machining centers including sheet metal punching, laser cutting, and bending. The CNC Programmer will work closely with machine operators, production supervisors, and manufacturing and design teams to improve machine utilization, efficiency, and reduce material waste.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Program various automated CNC machines such as sheet metal punches, lasers, press brakes, and tube lasers.

    + Improve machine utilization, efficiency, and reduce material waste.

    + Determine tooling requirements and maintain tooling database.

    + Prepare material requisitions.

    + Troubleshoot programming and DXF file errors.

    + Prepare documentation to support production.

    + Perform all other tasks related to this position.

    **Essential Skills**

    + Experience in CNC programming, particularly with CNC laser cutting machines and punch machines.

    + Proficiency in Mastercam, particularly if familiar with Salvagnini machinery.

    + Experience with CNC laser routers that cut sheet metal.

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints.

    + Strong communication skills.

    + Good troubleshooting skills and resourcefulness.

    **Additional Skills & Qualifications**

    + Working knowledge of Salvagnini programming (S4, L5, B3) is an asset.

    + Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

    **Why Work Here?**

    Enjoy competitive PTO and a 401k matching program. Take advantage of numerous growth opportunities with the new US headquarters based in Mesa, AZ. Choose from a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans.

    **Work Environment**

    This role operates in an indoor manufacturing environment.

    **Job Type & Location**

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of NA, Arizona.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $38.00/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 Mesa,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machine Operator (Indoor, Climate Controlled)
    Aerotek    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted about 4 hours    

    **Hello! We are currently hiring for CNC Machine Operator in MESA, AZ!**

    **Shift**

    First shift : Monday to Thursday - 5am - 330pm.

    Second Shift : Monday to Thursday - 5:30pm - 2am

    **Job Description**

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Set up and operate CNC machines such as Press Brake, laser router, shear, stamp, and saw to produce precision parts and components.

    + Load raw materials, ensuring proper alignment and secure clamping.

    + Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

    + Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

    + Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

    + Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.

    + Document production data and report any deviations or defects.

    **Essential Skills**

    + Minimum of 3 years of experience operating a CNC-driven machine.

    + Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues with machines, including clearing stoppages and running programs in the user interface.

    + Proficiency in operating CNC Press Brake, CNC shear, or CNC Laser, with the ability to cross-train on machines running off the same numeric controls.

    + Experience in production and inspection processes.

    + Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.

    **Additional Skills & Qualifications**

    + Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

    + Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

    **Why Work Here?**

    + We place a strong emphasis on professional development, offering training and career growth opportunities for both new and experienced professionals.

    + Our team-oriented culture promotes collaboration and mutual support, and we invest in our facilities to ensure a safe and ergonomic working environment.

    + Employees are recognized for their achievements through our 'Spotlight on Super' blog series, and with multiple locations in Arizona, Minnesota, and Virginia.

    + There are opportunities for relocation or advancement.

    **Work Environment**

    + Our brand new air-conditioned 200,000 sq ft manufacturing shop is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.

    + We offer multiple first-class break rooms stocked with snacks, electrolyte drinks, and more, providing a comfortable and supportive work environment.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $56160.00/yr.

    Professional Development: SRC places a strong emphasis on training and career growth, offering opportunities for both new and experienced professionals to develop their skills.

    Team-Oriented Culture: The company promotes a collaborative environment where teamwork and mutual support are highly valued.

    Safe and Comfortable Workspaces: SRC invests in its facilities to ensure a safe and ergonomic working environment, including virtual tours of workstations like welding, brazing, and packaging.

    Recognition Programs: Through their “Spotlight on Super” blog series, SRC highlights individual employee achievements and contributions, fostering a culture of appreciation.

    Multiple Locations: With divisions in Arizona, Minnesota, and Virginia, employees may have opportunities for relocation or advancement across different sites.

    **Workplace Type**

    This is a fully onsite position in Mesa,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machine Operator
    Aerotek    Casa Grande, AZ 85193
     Posted about 4 hours    

    **Job Title: Machine Operator**

    **Job Description**

    The Machine Operator position plays a crucial role in the production and packaging of cream cheese products. This role involves setting up and cleaning equipment, operating production line machinery, and ensuring the efficient and quality packaging of products.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Operate production line equipment including packers, positive pumps, processors, and labelers.

    + Set up labelers, install heat seals on products, and assemble positive pumps.

    + Inspect products and load cups into boxers, which requires twisting of the wrist and gripping.

    + Assist with packaging products into boxes for shipping.

    + Provide support to other departments to complete the product at any stage of the production line.

    **Essential Skills**

    + Proficiency in machine operation and general production tasks.

    + Ability to interpret blueprints.

    + Experience with forklift operations.

    + Mechanical aptitude.

    **Additional Skills & Qualifications**

    + Efficiency and quality in packaging operations including meeting specifications for cup weight, counts, yield, and product codes.

    + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

    + Capability to frequently load cups into boxers, involving wrist twisting and gripping.

    **Why Work Here?**

    Join a rapidly growing facility that offers opportunities for promotion across departments. Be part of the third largest cream cheese organization where you can advance your career.

    **Work Environment**

    Work in an 80,000 square foot warehouse that operates 24/7. Enjoy a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, from 6:00am to 6:00pm, or 6:00pm to 6:00am with a pattern of 2 on 3 off & 3 on 2 off.

    **Job Type & Location**

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Casa Grande, Arizona.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Casa Grande,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 20, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machinist III -(MACHI004940)
    SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing Our Future

    *Sign-On Bonus*

    With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Machinist III.

    Position Summary

    This position supports operational excellence in the machining processes to drive productivity, quality and continuous improvement. We expect this individual to be a leader who collaborates with the Sargent team to exceed organizational goals.

    Responsibilities

    + Knowledgeable of safety standards for equipment and demonstrate safe behaviors at all times.

    + Maintains a clean and safe work area at all times.

    + Complete required equipment maintenance checks

    + Knowledgeable of and adheres to company quality standards.

    + Performs operations per Engineering for prototype parts and per specifications on drawing/print and documented procedures on shippable parts.

    + Must work well with others in a team environment.

    + Monitor operations and quickly troubleshoot non-conformances as they occur.

    + Deburr parts using machines such as milling, drilling, grinding and other machines as needed.

    + Identify parts clearly and accurately using vibropeen, electo chemical etching, cnc engraver, dotpeen, or equivalent.

    + Hone parts utilizing vertical and horizontal honing machine.

    + Machine parts on CNC Mill's and Lathe's.

    + Process parts through CNC, potting, swage/press, roll release, and torque testing as needed.

    + Perform and record first piece inspection and fill out in-process inspection sheets.

    + Provide comprehensive feedback to NPI team on parts being processed along with ideas for improvements.

    + Train others as directed.

    + Set up proven and unproven jobs on CNC equipment, make approved adjustments and program edits.

    + Work with CNC programmer to finalize machine programs.

    + Work with ME to finalize swage processes.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + High School diploma or GED required.

    + Minimum of 5 years machining experience.

    + Experience running and setting up CNC Lathe and CNC Mill.

    + Must be able to read and write English.

    + Application of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics.

    + Experience in reading, interpreting technical drawings, routers, work instructions and specifications. Able to create plan on how to machine based on information.

    + Advanced measurement skills for inspection, including GD&T, use of CMM, and optical comparator.

    + Knowledge of cutting tool capabilities (speeds/feeds, types, insert grades, etc. based on material and size).

    + Must be proficient in G & M codes, creating and editing CNC programs on lathes and mills, and setting up complex parts.

    + Strong communication, critical thinking, and multi-tasking abilities.

    + Train Level I and II machinists as directed.

    + Monitor operations and quickly react and troubleshoot non-conforming operations as they occur.

    + While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to bend, squat, sit, stand, walk, and handle objects. The employee is occasionally required to push/pull and reach above shoulder level. The employee must be able to carry/lift up to 40 pounds and be able to rotate item being handled.

    + Work on feet for entire shift.

    + Manual dexterity and the ability to carry out complex, repetitive tasks quickly and methodically.

    + Must be a U.S. Citizen.

    + Proficient in MS Office (Excel and Word).

    + Working knowledge of CNC machine code.

    + Must be able to set up proven jobs in established time.

    + Must hold a Sargent Designated Quality Inspection (DQI) authority or have the prerequisite skills (drawing comprehension, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, and inspection methodology) to become qualified within 6 months of hire.

    + Experience designing and creating tooling based on part geometry.

    + Experience with spherical surfaces and threads and able to make machine adjustments to ensure parts meet specification.

    + Some conventional machining experience.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + College Course work preferred.

    + Master Cam experience preferred.

    + Preferred ability to set up and operate conventional, special purpose, and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts.

    + Experience machining titanium and thin-walled aluminum parts.

    RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. RBC currently has 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and the market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.

    In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.

    Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines and land-based vehicles.

    At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality. We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.

    Sargent's continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company's commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to root our culture through our core values of Integrity, Respects & Values People, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results Focus and Continual Improvement.

    Company Benefits Include:

    + Competitive Compensation

    + Bonus platforms

    + Holidays/Vacation/Sick Time

    + 401k Savings & Investment Plan

    + Tuition Reimbursement

    + Medical/Dental/Vision Plans

    + HSA/FSA

    + Life & Disability Insurance

    + Accident/Hospital/Critical Care Plans

    + Pet Insurance

    + Gym & Rideshare Incentives

    + Legal Insurance/Identity Theft

    + Flexible Schedules

    + 3 & 4-day work week

    + ½ day Fridays

    Dedication to our core values. Our must haves...

    + Integrity - We do the right thing the right way. Our ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key Skills & Abilities is fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible and accountable for decisions and actions.

    + Respects and Values People - We encourage and bring out the potential of others. Our ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes and supports the accomplishments, talents and development of others. Key Skills & Abilities is committed to the building of strong relationships and creates an environment of trust and mutual respect.

    + Customer Focus - We act with excellence in each and every interaction. Our ideal candidate builds strong internal/external customer relationships and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time. Key Skills & Abilities is responsive with strong customer service skills, product and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.

    + Teamwork - We are better together. Our ideal candidate is inclusive, engaged and collaborative, sharing information, ideas and experiences to accomplish goals, improve decision making and leverage capabilities. Key Skills & Abilities is a dependable team player, demonstrated through attendance and punctuality, works well with others and has strong communication skills (both oral & written) to keep all stakeholders informed.

    + Results Focus - We focus on the outcome, not the obstacle. Our ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic with a results/performance driven track record in a fast paced, changing and challenging environment. Key Skills & Abilities is adaptable, works with a sense of urgency and high level of initiative and demonstrates a commitment to quality with attention to detail.

    + Continual Improvement - We encourage and drive innovation. Our ideal candidate must be naturally curious, passionate and never satisfied with the status quo. Key Skills & Abilities is innovative and has a problem-solving mindset that provides and implements CI ideas.

    EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled

    #zr


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machinist III - Grinder Tech (MACHI005315)
    SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted 1 day    

    Join the Sargent Legacy in Securing Our Future

    SIGN-ON BONUS

    With continual growth comes opportunity and Sargent has an immediate opening for a Machinist III - Grinder Tech.

    Position Summary

    This position supports operational excellence in the machining processes to drive productivity, quality and continuous improvement. This role will be expected to collaborate with the Sargent team to exceed organizational goals.

    Responsibilities

    + Model Safe behaviors at all times.

    + Follow company quality control standards to include in process inspection and documentation.

    + Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being run.

    + Must be able to make decisions, communicate effectively across departments, train, and work well with others in a team environment.

    + Produce and inspect parts with the ability to offer continuous improvement opportunities.

    + Deburr precision component to proper specifications.

    + Perform and record first piece inspection and in process inspection.

    + Provide directions and assist others with process practices and issues.

    + Grind diameters of various precision parts to achieve required size, straightness, roundness and finish.

    + Ability to correct such conditions as taper, bell-mouth, and "barrel" in through and blind holes.

    + Setup and grind precision ID, OD using manual and CNC grinders.

    + Thoroughly clean parts of all oil and debris.

    + Set-up and operate Western and Standard air gauges, Sunnen gauges and micrometers.

    Minimum Qualifications

    + Minimum of 5+ years' experience.

    + High school diploma or GED required.

    + Proficient in application of machine shop theory and procedures, shop mathematics (algebra, geometry and trigonometry).

    + Ability to read, interpret technical drawings, routers, work instructions and specifications.

    + Knowledge of manual, NC and CNC grind setup and processing.

    + Advanced measurement skills for inspection, GDT.

    + Ability and willingness to train other personnel.

    + Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position.

    + Must be a U. S. Citizen.

    RBC Bearings Incorporated (NYSE: RBC/RBCP) is a leading international manufacturer of highly engineered precision bearings, components, and essential systems for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical and/or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace and defense markets. RBC currently has 56 facilities, of which 37 are manufacturing facilities in ten countries and the market capitalization is approximately $6.2 billion.

    In 2015, RBC acquired Sargent Aerospace and Defense.

    Founded in 1920, Sargent Aerospace & Defense leverages 100 years of expertise as a premier global supplier of precision engineered customized components that directly contributes to the safe operation of countless commercial and military aircraft, rotorcraft, submarines, and land-based vehicles.

    At Sargent, our mission is to secure our future by making the challenging a reality. We achieve this by delivering high quality products and services that meet customer requirements and exceed customer expectations through employee development, customer focus and continual improvement.

    Sargent's continuing investment in people, assets, technology, and process quality ensures excellence and is integral to the company's commitment to customers and their end-users. As we grow, we will continue to root our culture through our core values of Integrity, Respects & Values People, Customer Focus, Teamwork, Results Focus and Continual Improvement.

    Company Benefits Include:

    + Competitive Compensation

    + Bonus platforms

    + Holidays/Vacation/Sick Time

    + 401k Savings & Investment Plan

    + Tuition Reimbursement

    + Medical/Dental/Vision Plans

    + HSA/FSA

    + Life & Disability Insurance

    + Accident/Hospital/Critical Care Plans

    + Pet Insurance

    + Gym & Rideshare Incentives

    + Legal Insurance/Identity Theft

    + Flexible Schedules

    + 3 & 4-day work week

    + ½ day Fridays

    Dedication to our core values. Our must haves...

    + Integrity - We do the right thing the right way. Our ideal candidate is ethical, honest in all interactions, delivers good news and bad, and follows through on commitments. Key Skills & Abilities is fair, credible, confidential, fiscally responsible, and accountable for decisions and actions.

    + Respects and Values People - We encourage and bring out the potential of others. Our ideal candidate embraces diversity, recognizes, and supports the accomplishments, talents, and development of others. Key Skills & Abilities is committed to the building of strong relationships and creates an environment of trust and mutual respect.

    + Customer Focus - We act with excellence in each and every interaction. Our ideal candidate builds strong internal/external customer relationships and goes above and beyond to deliver high quality products and services on time, every time. Key Skills & Abilities is responsive with strong customer service skills, product, and job knowledge to provide excellent customer satisfaction.

    + Teamwork - We are better together. Our ideal candidate is inclusive, engaged and collaborative, sharing information, ideas, and experiences to accomplish goals, improve decision making and leverage capabilities. Key Skills & Abilities is a dependable team player, demonstrated through attendance and punctuality, works well with others, and has strong communication skills (both oral & written) to keep all stakeholders informed.

    + Results Focus - We focus on the outcome, not the obstacle. Our ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic with a results/performance driven track record in a fast paced, changing, and challenging environment. Key Skills & Abilities is adaptable, works with a sense of urgency and high level of initiative and demonstrates a commitment to quality with attention to detail.

    + Continual Improvement - We encourage and drive innovation. Our ideal candidate must be naturally curious, passionate, and never satisfied with the status quo. Key Skills & Abilities is innovative and has a problem-solving mindset that provides and implements CI ideas.

    EEO/AA/F/M/VET/DISABLED

    #zr


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
    Altium Packaging    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 1 day    

    Location Address:

    4239 N 39th Avenue, Phoenix, Arizona 85019

    Work Shift:

    8hr-2nd Shift (United States of America)

    The Machine Operator will operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines, grinders, trimmer machines, and conveyor systems. Role is responsible for troubleshooting process problems and performing minor maintenance to ensure continued operation of the production line. The Machine Operator is also responsible for following our company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

    • Demonstrates safe work practices by wearing correct PPE and following safety policies

    + Demonstrates punctuality and adheres to work schedule.

    • Demonstrates a One Team Cross Functional attitude by working well and effectively with others

    + Embraces and participates in continuous improvement processes to drive change within the plant.

    • Adheres to company General Manufacturing Policies

    + Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards and with applicable laws and regulations issued by regulatory agencies.

    + Keeps the work area clutter free, clean, and organized.

    + Introduction to preventive maintenance, mold, neck and blow pin and other mechanical changes.

    + Operate blow-mold/PET/injection molding machines (including wheels, reciprocating or shuttle machines) to ensure production of quality bottles.

    + Adhere to quality control and to blow mold process procedure.

    + Introduction to troubleshooting and resolving process problems.

    + Performs bottle inspections, such as drop tests for designated lines.

    + Inspects the quality of bottles during production, packaging and labeling.

    + Perform audits, weights and quality checks. Machines may vary by site.

    + Make adjustments to meet product specifications.

    + Troubleshoot and perform minor repair on blow-mold and support equipment.

    + Immediately escalates all bottle abnormalities, defects and quality issues when found.

    + Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.

    + Pick up dropped bottles, place into bins and if needed into grinder.

    + Ensure correct labeling, bottle description and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.

    + Move finished goods to designated area.

    + Prepare & document daily production reports, including rejects, regrinds, line efficiencies and other.

    + Prepare maintenance request forms and document equipment repairs.

    + Receives instructions on specific job task by Lead Operator or Supervisor. Assistance is furnished on unusual problems and work is reviewed for application of sound professional judgment.

    + Other duties as assigned by management.

    + Duties may differentiate by plant based on equipment and plant design.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    The requirements listed below are minimum requirements for the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job, unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company.

    EXPERIENCE:

    + Basic mathematical skills are required.

    + Basic computer experience.

    + Blow mold experience.

    EDUCATION:

    • Prefer High School diploma or general education degree (GED).

    TRAINING:

    • Completion of Altium Production/Machine Operator training within 90 days of hire date.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities who are otherwise qualified to safely perform the essential functions of the job unless such accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the Company. While performing the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grasp, handle, or feel; reach out, over and below with hands and arms.

    The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and or crawl. The employee frequently is required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts in a production environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Temperatures inside the plant can fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.

    #IND MO

    Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us! We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.

    Our Guiding Principles

    + Act with Integrity & in Compliance

    + Drive Value Creation

    + Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs

    + Focus on the Customer

    + Act with Humility

    + Treat others with Dignity and Respect

    + Seeking Fulfillment in your Work

    We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People! We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.

    EEO Statement

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

    Take your career to the next level at Altium Packaging!


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machine Operator - $20 - $23/hour - Weekly Pay.
    Aerotek    Casa Grande, AZ 85193
     Posted 2 days    

    **Hello! Hiring for Machine Operator - Pay $20/hr., to $23/hr., in Casa Grande, AZ!**

    **Pay rate:**

    $20 - $23 per hour.

    **Location:**

    Casa Grande, AZ.

    **Shift:**

    + 6pm to 6am condensed schedule working 12 hour shifts rotating working weekends (3 days on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off).

    **Description:**

    This position is responsible for the set-up, clean up, and production associate with the packing of the cream cheese products.

    **Some responsibilities may include:**

    + Operate production line equipment including packers, positive pumps, processors, labelers.

    + Set up labelers, installing heat seals on products, assembling positive pumps.

    + Inspecting product for adjustments.

    + Frequent loading of cups into boxers (twisting wrist and gripping).

    + Assist with packaging products into boxes for shipping.

    + Assist other departments to finish the product at any point of the production line.

    **Benefits:**

    + Sick Time after 90 days.

    + 401K options.

    + Room to move up within company.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Casa Grande,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 7, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Machine Operator - Weekly Pay
    Aerotek    Casa Grande, AZ 85193
     Posted 2 days    

    **Hello! Hiring for Machine Operator - Pay $20/hr., to $23/hr., in Casa Grande, AZ!**

    **Pay rate:**

    $20 - $23 per hour.

    **Location:**

    Casa Grande, AZ.

    **Shift:**

    + 6pm to 6am condensed schedule working 12 hour shifts rotating working weekends (3 days on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off).

    **Description:**

    This position is responsible for the set-up, clean up, and production associate with the packing of the cream cheese products.

    **Some responsibilities may include:**

    + Operate production line equipment including packers, positive pumps, processors, labelers.

    + Set up labelers, installing heat seals on products, assembling positive pumps.

    + Inspecting product for adjustments.

    + Frequent loading of cups into boxers (twisting wrist and gripping).

    + Assist with packaging products into boxes for shipping.

    + Assist other departments to finish the product at any point of the production line.

    **Benefits:**

    + Sick Time after 90 days.

    + 401K options.

    + Room to move up within company.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00/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 Casa Grande,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 7, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Hiring ASAP!!! - Machine Operator- $22-25/hr
    Aerotek    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    **Hello! We are currently hiring for CNC Machine Operator in Phoenix, AZ!**

    **Shift**

    First shift : Monday to Thursday - 5am - 330pm.

    Second Shift : Monday to Thursday - 5:30pm - 2am.

    **Job Description**

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to set up, operate, and maintain CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety and quality, and the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

    **Responsibilities**

    + Set up and operate CNC machines such as Press Brake, laser router, shear, stamp, and saw to produce precision parts and components.

    + Load raw materials, ensuring proper alignment and secure clamping.

    + Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.

    + Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, and gauges.

    + Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot issues as they arise.

    + Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards.

    + Document production data and report any deviations or defects.

    **Essential Skills**

    + Minimum of 3 years of experience operating a CNC-driven machine.

    + Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve minor issues with machines, including clearing stoppages and running programs in the user interface.

    + Proficiency in operating CNC Press Brake, CNC shear, or CNC Laser, with the ability to cross-train on machines running off the same numeric controls.

    + Experience in production and inspection processes.

    + Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.

    **Additional Skills & Qualifications**

    + Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

    + Good physical condition and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

    **Why Work Here?**

    + We place a strong emphasis on professional development, offering training and career growth opportunities for both new and experienced professionals.

    + Our team-oriented culture promotes collaboration and mutual support, and we invest in our facilities to ensure a safe and ergonomic working environment.

    + Employees are recognized for their achievements through our 'Spotlight on Super' blog series, and with multiple locations in Arizona, Minnesota, and Virginia.

    + There are opportunities for relocation or advancement.

    **Work Environment**

    + Our brand new air-conditioned 200,000 sq ft manufacturing shop is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.

    + We offer multiple first-class break rooms stocked with snacks, electrolyte drinks, and more, providing a comfortable and supportive work environment.

    **Pay and Benefits**

    The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $56160.00/yr.

    Professional Development: SRC places a strong emphasis on training and career growth, offering opportunities for both new and experienced professionals to develop their skills.

    Team-Oriented Culture: The company promotes a collaborative environment where teamwork and mutual support are highly valued.

    Safe and Comfortable Workspaces: SRC invests in its facilities to ensure a safe and ergonomic working environment, including virtual tours of workstations like welding, brazing, and packaging.

    Recognition Programs: Through their “Spotlight on Super” blog series, SRC highlights individual employee achievements and contributions, fostering a culture of appreciation.

    Multiple Locations: With divisions in Arizona, Minnesota, and Virginia, employees may have opportunities for relocation or advancement across different sites.

    **Workplace Type**

    This is a fully onsite position in Phoenix,AZ.

    **Application Deadline**

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 7, 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.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Level II - Lathe and Manual Mill Operator (1st Shift)
    Ultra Clean Technology    Chandler, AZ 85226
     Posted 3 days    

    Description

    Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today!

    UCT is looking for a talented Manual Mill Operator to join us in Chandler, AZ!

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters, interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
    Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
    Sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; tramming heads.
    Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position.
    Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards.
    Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

    Other Duties

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

    Must possess basic math skills to include but not limited to adding, subtracting, multiplication, division, geometry, and algebra for the purpose of calculating material fabrication.
    Intermediate knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments and the application of such instruments. Instruments should include but not limited to calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth, gauges, indicators, and scales.
    Intermediate knowledge of reading drawings and specifications with an intermediate understanding of geometric tolerance and dimensions.
    Intermediate knowledge of tool holders, cutting tools, boring bars, fixtures, inserts, and other accessories used on various machines. Be able to sets-up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; trimming heads.
    Be able to programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.
    Must be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
    Good work ethic and flexibility to work overtime and shift is a must.
    Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines and stand for a long period of time.
    Must be able to contribute to continuous improvement techniques to improve output, quality, cost, and delivery.

    Educational/Certification Requirement:

    High school diploma or GED preferred
    Experience Requirement:

    Work Experience:

    4+ years of experience operating CNC machines such as lathes and milling machines in a heavy manufacturing environment.
    Physical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)

    Criteria:

    Work Environment:

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
    Works is a manufacturing, office, warehouse, and/or cleanroom environment.

    Physical Demands:

    Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp.
    Ability to lift up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up-to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up-to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
    Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.
    The ability to talk on the phone and use the computer for extended periods of time may be required.

    Environmental Exposure:

    Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasks.
    Ability to sit for sustained periods of time.
    Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, and exposure to chemicals and debris.
    Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable
    May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computers, etc.

    Overnight Travel:

    Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).
    At Ultra Clean Technology, we do not just welcome diversity - we celebrate it! Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.

    UCT offers an excellent benefits package to all full-time employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.


    Seniority Level

    Some work experience (up to 5 years, non-manager)

    Area of Interest

    Manufacturing

    Employment Type

    Full Time


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