**CNC Machinist needed in State College, PA!** Paying anywhere from $25-30/hr depends on experience The Machinist will set-up and operate all types of machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, CNC, grinders, saws and lappers to be used to machine metal, plastic or other pieces to specifications, tooling instructions or standard charts by applying knowledge of machining methods. **Pay rate** $ 25-30/hr **Shift:** 2nd shift 12pm - 10pm Monday - Thursday **JOB FUNCTIONS:** + Create and modify product fixtures and tools using machine equipment and techniques acquired by experience + Set-up and operate CNC vertical machining centers (VMC) + Edit CNC programs as needed + Machine and modify prototype parts and fixtures and engineering tooling as directed + Perform basic maintenance on CNC, VMC, HMC, Turning Center and manual machines + Study drawings and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of a finished piece, sequence of operations and set-up requirements + Measure finished parts to verify dimensions and tolerance + Able to measure, cut or work on items with great accuracy + Able to produce parts within tolerances **QUALIFICATIONS:** + Education: High School or Equivalent + Experience Years: 1-3 years + Experience Type: Machine Shop/Trade School OR + Equivalent combination of education and experience + Knowledge of safety standards for equipment being operated + Able to work with close tolerances + Able to read and interpret prints + Knowledge of G and M code CNC Programs + Able to quickly react to non-conforming as they occur + Mechanical drawing experience **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $16.00 - $21.00/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 State College,PA. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Aug 23, 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.