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CNC Machinist (Mill/Turn)

Aerotek and Careers
Saint Paul, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

CNC Machinist – Mill/Turn (Index)

High‑Precision Work | Modern Shop | Profit Sharing up to 25%

If you’re a top‑tier Mill/Turn Machinist who enjoys complex setups, tight tolerances, and modern equipment, this is the kind of shop you want to work in. We’re looking for a skilled CNC Machinist to run Index Mill/Turn machines with dual and tri‑turret configurations in a clean, climate‑controlled environment built for precision and performance.

This role is ideal for machinists who want challenging work, newer machines, and real financial upside—not button‑pushing.

What You’ll Do

  • Set up and operate Index Mill/Turn machines (dual & tri‑turret, dual spindle)
  • Perform full machine setups:
    • Speeds & feeds adjustments
    • G & M code edits
    • Tool changes, offsets, parameters, and setting blocks
  • Machine short‑to‑medium production runs and prototypes
  • Hold tight tolerances averaging ±0.0003
  • Perform in‑process inspections to ensure consistent quality
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&T requirements

What You Bring

  • Proven experience with Mill/Turn CNC machines
  • Strong knowledge of G & M code and program editing
  • High‑level blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
  • Experience in both prototype and production machining
  • Ability to independently set up, troubleshoot, and optimize processes

Nice to Have (Highly Valued)

  • Experience with Index machines
  • Ability to make CAD/CAM edits
  • Advanced multi‑axis machining experience

Why Top Machinists Choose This Shop

  • Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Profit sharing after one year — up to 25% of annual salary
  • Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • All machines purchased within the last 5 years
  • Climate‑controlled, state‑of‑the‑art shop
  • Campus‑style lunchrooms and a professional, organized environment
  • Work that challenges your skills and respects your experience

Work Environment

  • Modern CNC shop with newer Index Mill/Turn equipment
  • Clean, temperature‑controlled facility
  • Focus on precision, quality, and continuous improvement
  • 1st & 2nd shift availabe - Monday through Thursday schedule
  • Can pay up to $45/hour depending on experience!

If you’re a Mill/Turn Machinist who wants modern equipment, tight‑tolerance work, and a company that rewards skill and performance—this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $72800.00 - $93600.00/yr.

- Paid medical, vision, dental - Company profit sharing after one year of employment up to 25% of year end salary - Short term and long term disability - FSA Benefits plan - All new machines bought less than 5 years ago - Climate controlled environment - Campus style lunch rooms

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

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.

Salary : $72,800 - $93,600

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