**Job Title: Machinist**
**Job Description**
This role focuses on precision manual and CNC machining in a clean, quality-driven manufacturing environment.

You will read and interpret detailed blueprints, perform turning and machining to tight tolerances, and support critical nuclear and infrastructure projects through high-accuracy work and continuous improvement.
**Responsibilities**
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining schematics to plan and execute machining operations accurately.

Perform precision turning and machining on manual and CNC equipment to very tight tolerances, ensuring parts meet all specifications.

Select appropriate tooling, feeds, and speeds for a wide range of materials, including steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and specialty alloys.

Set up and operate conventional lathes and CNC lathes for both production and custom machining work.

Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs to improve efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability.

Design and build fixtures and jigs as required to support complex machining operations and improve workflow.

Conduct regular quality checks and inspections to maintain high standards and comply with ISO and other quality requirements.

Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes, reduce waste, and improve overall productivity.

Collaborate with team members and other departments to resolve machining challenges and ensure on-time delivery of parts.

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in accordance with shop safety policies and procedures.

Document work as required, including job travelers, inspection records, and CNC program revisions.

Provide occasional support to CNC operations, including setup, troubleshooting, and optimization of machining parameters.
**Essential Skills**
Strong manual machining experience, with significant hands-on work using conventional lathes and turning operations.
5+ years of combined CNC and manual machining experience, with roughly equal exposure to both manual and CNC machines.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, machining drawings, and technical schematics.

Demonstrated ability to machine steel and aluminum with precision and consistency.

Experience with machine setup, including tooling selection, workholding, and alignment on lathes and related equipment.

Working knowledge of CNC machining and programming principles, particularly for CNC lathes.

Strong attention to detail, ensuring accurate measurements, tight tolerances, and high-quality finishes.

Effective communication skills to share information, discuss issues, and collaborate with team members.

Solid problem-solving skills to diagnose machining issues and implement practical solutions.

Ability to work successfully in a quality-focused manufacturing environment with established standards and procedures.

Capability to perform quality checks and inspections during and after machining operations.

Eligibility to work in a Controlled Goods environment and ability to pass a background check.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
429A General Machinist, 492A, or equivalent trade certification.

Experience with CNC setup and programming, including creating and modifying CNC programs.





Familiarity with Solid

Works for interpreting models and supporting machining workflows.

Experience using GibbsCAM or similar CAM software for toolpath generation and program preparation.

Knowledge of conversational CNC programming on relevant machine controls.

Experience machining specialty alloys such as Titanium, Zirconium, Stainless Steel, and Inconel.

Exposure to machining in an ISO 9001 or similar quality-certified environment.

Experience with surface grinding and related precision finishing operations.

Understanding of ISO standards and quality system requirements.

Ability to perform detailed quality checks, measurements, and documentation in support of quality assurance.

Comfort working with both standard and specialty materials in a nuclear and industrial manufacturing context.
**Why Work Here?**
You join a stable, long-term opportunity supporting critical nuclear and infrastructure projects, offering strong job security and a consistent workload.

The location provides an easy commute and access to a lower cost of living, while the shop maintains a tenured team with excellent retention and a supportive, collaborative culture.

You benefit from guaranteed full-time hours, regular overtime opportunities, and a comprehensive compensation package that includes benefits and room for qualified growth and development.
**Work Environment**
The role is based in a clean, well-maintained machine shop that supports nuclear and industrial manufacturing work.

You operate in a quality-driven environment with a strong safety culture, clear procedures, and reliable processes.

Daily work involves precision manual machining and turning, conventional machining, CNC support, and the machining of both standard and specialty alloys.

The shop offers a stable workload, regular opportunities for overtime, and modern equipment suited to high-accuracy, high-integrity production.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Arnprior, ON.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $44.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Arnprior,ON.
**À propos d'Aerotek**
Aerotek® Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l'aviation, des installations et de la maintenance.

Nous offrons l'expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l'industrie nord-américaine.

Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l'Amérique du Nord,



soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année.

Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d'affaires.

Pour en savoir plus, visitez: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu'un programme d'aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l'origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identité de genre, de l'information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.
**Ordonnance sur l'égalité des chances de San Francisco:**
Conformément à l'Ordonnance sur l'égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.
**Utilisation de l'intelligence artificielle (IA):**
Nous pouvons utiliser l'intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d'embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l'évaluation des candidatures.

L'IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement.

En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l'aide d'outils d'IA.
**About Aerotek**
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance.

We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry.

Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year.

Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions.

To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

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.
**San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:**
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
**Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):**
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team.

By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

📌 Machinist (Arnprior)
🏢 Aerotek
📍 Arnprior