Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Kansas City, MO, often begins with an apprenticeship, blending practical experience with classroom instruction, enabling individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, demanding extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Kansas City, machinists earn an average wage of $264.30 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $80,640 annually. Vocational schools, industry associations, and platforms like Gild facilitate apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a rewarding career with significant earning potential.
Are you a skilled CNC Operator with a passion for precision and quality craftsmanship, willing to work 5:30a-4p 4-days per week? Re-View Historic Windows is seeking individuals like you to join our esteemed team dedicated to fabricating and restoring historical wood and steel windows. About the Role: As a CNC Operator at Re-View, you'll play a pivotal role in executing and running programs generated by our CNC programmer. These programs range in cycle time from quick 10-minute runs to longer sessions lasting over an hour. You'll work on both high-quantity production runs and unique custom projects, ensuring each piece meets our exacting standards of quality and accuracy. Qualifications: ✅ Competency in using calipers for precise measurements. ✅ Background in woodworking is beneficial but not mandatory. ✅ Ability to work on 1st shift (6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Mon - Thur) and 3rd shift (10:00 pm – 6:30 am, Mon – Fri), with a shift differential for 3rd shift. ✅ Willingness to train on 1st shift initially, with the possibility of moving to a split shift (9a-7p) before transitioning to 3rd shift. Standard Operating Hours: Monday-Thursday - 5:30a-4p Breaks: 3 paid 10-minute breaks Lunch: 30-minute unpaid lunch Why Choose Re-View Historic Windows? Craftsmanship and Quality: Join a team dedicated to preserving historical windows with precision and attention to detail. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes your skills and contributions. Room for Growth: Explore opportunities for advancement within our company as we expand our restoration efforts and take on new projects. Preservation Efforts: Be a part of something meaningful by contributing to preserving historic architecture, ensuring its beauty lasts for generations to come. We want to hear from you if you're a skilled CNC Operator passionate about precision and quality! Take the next step in your career and apply now to join the Re-View Historic Windows team. Your expertise can make a lasting impact on our historic preservation projects. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 10 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: CNC Vertical Mill or Lathe Machinist Location: Kansas City Status: Non Exempt Department: Manufacturing Summary: You will be responsible, as a CNC Vertical Mill or Lathe Machinist, for the operation of CNC machining equipment for the purpose of manufacturing parts as designed. This will include verification of parts made to design specifications. You will also be responsible for the handling of work orders through an ERP system, monitoring and recommending adjustments to routers for accurate recordings of time expenditures. Normal business hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (30 min lunch) Monday – Friday. Some Saturdays may be required (workload dependent). Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: 1. You will demonstrate technical proficiency with vertical mill or lathe CNC milling machines, including set up, operation and tool changes. 2. You will have an understanding of simple G&M code editing. 3. You will be able to read and interpret engineering design prints. 4. You will verify machined parts to engineering design print specifications. 5. You will provide your own basic machine shop measuring tools and be able to use them effectively. 6. You will be able to effectively communicate with other machinists as well as immediate members of management. 7. You'll be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work area. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: Three years of experience setting up and operating CNC vertical milling machines. Specific experience with HAAS vertical milling machines is beneficial. Three years of experience setting up and operating CNC lathes. Specific experience with Mori Seiki Lathes is beneficial. Must have the ability to respond and adjust to changing or new situations environments and maintain professionalism in dealing with co-workers. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as mechanical drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals. Math Ability: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, you must be able to operate a computer to log information into an ERP system. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Typical machine shops, production environment and working near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The associate must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this Job, the associate is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The associate is frequently required to climb or balance. The associate is occasionally required to sit. Behavior Standard: Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a respectful manner so that associates get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Dental insurance • Flexible spending account • Health insurance • Life insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Day shift • Monday to Friday Supplemental Pay: • Overtime pay Application Question(s): • Do you have the ability to read and interpret documents such as mechanical drawings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals. • Can you apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. Experience: • CNC milling machine: 3 years (Required) • CNC lathe: 3 years (Required) • HAAS or Mori Seiki: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Title: CNC Machinist Job Description This well-established organization is currently seeking a CNC Machinist with mill and/or lathe machining experience. This position requires a high level of attention to detail as it involves making short production runs of tightly toleranced parts. Responsibilities • Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes. • Troubleshoot and edit CNC programs. • Ensure precision and quality in short production runs. • Work with metals such as aluminum. • Understand and apply G-Code and M-Code. Essential Skills • 1-3+ years of experience setting up and running CNC mills and/or lathes. • Ability to troubleshoot and edit CNC programs. • Experience with metals such as aluminum. • Knowledge of G-Code and M-Code. Additional Skills & Qualifications • Versatility in handling various tasks. • Attention to detail and quality control. Why Work Here? Join a family-owned company with a very tenured staff. Enjoy a more job-shop environment rather than a production shop, allowing for versatility in your role. Work Environment The work environment is climate-controlled and located inside a cave. The company culture is family-oriented with a very tenured staff. The shift is Monday to Thursday with additional hours on Friday from 6am to 4:30pm. The dress code is jeans and a polo. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of KANSAS CITY, Missouri. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.88 - $30.65/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 KANSAS CITY,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 25, 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.
See More Details >>