Lathe Machinist

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Lathe Machinist
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled large lathe machinist to join our team in Westbrook. In this role, you will be responsible for operating a large lathe with parts up to 40 feet long. Your duties will include troubleshooting, diagnosing issues, performing tool changes, and conducting other necessary maintenance tasks. This position also requires experience with cranes and rigging to handle the large parts being machined, as well as strong math and geometry skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a large lathe with parts up to 40 feet long
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with the lathe
• Perform tool changes and other maintenance tasks
• Use cranes and rigging to move large parts
• Apply math and geometry skills to ensure precision in machining

Essential Skills

• 3+ years of equivalent experience operating a large lathe
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with cranes and rigging
• Setup and basic programming experience
• Strong math skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in the paper roll industry (preferred)
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Mechanical aptitude

Why Work Here?

With over 40 years in business, we offer a unique work environment with a variety of projects that keep work fresh and engaging. Our company provides excellent benefits, and you will be joining a long-tenured team of professionals.

Work Environment

This position is based at a smaller site in Westbrook with an all-weld shop. The work environment includes moderate noise levels, and steel-toed shoes are required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westbrook, Maine.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $34.00

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 Westbrook,ME.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Dec 20, 2024.

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.

Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.Company DescriptionWe 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 meet 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 in solving 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.

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