CNC Machinist Trainee

Company: Aerotech, Inc.
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description CNC Machinist Trainee - $1,500 Sign-On Bonus! Looking for meaningful work where you can make a difference in global innovation? Engineer a better future with Aerotech, a global leader in precision motion and automation. Our customers create some of the most innovative products on the planet, from life-saving medical devices to tools for deep space exploration. Our precision motion and automation systems make it all possible. Build a lasting, satisfying career at Aerotech, where we foster growth, empower employees and promote from within. You'll find unparalleled opportunities and a company that values your voice. We also provide an extensive total rewards compensation system, including: Bonus payments every 6 months Rich health plans Retirement planning with our 100% company-paid Employee Stock Ownership Trust If you’re mechanically inclined or technically savvy with a passion for cutting-edge technology, we want to hear from you. Position Summary The CNC Machinist Trainee sets up and operates conventional, special purpose and CNC machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts. What will your day look like? At Aerotech, you will Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements Set-up, operate, edit and program CNC machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and non-metallic parts Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media What will separate you from the rest? Experience with Mazak CNC Machines Deburring, or manual machining in a precision machine shop Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and/or vocational-technical school Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered Must be available to work 1st shift, Monday-Friday from 7:00am - 3:30pm Benefits Aerotech has been advancing industries with our precision motion technology for more than 50 years. Our employees are our future, and we continue to grow by investing in our employees through continuous paid on-the-job training in a clean and climate-controlled environment, while providing the following exceptional benefits and more! Competitive compensation Bi-annual bonus Annual raise eligibility UPMC Health Insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement Plan Employee Stock Ownership Trust 401k Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Must be authorized to work in the US currently and in the future without employer sponsorship. As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Veteran or disability status. The Company is collecting the information requested in this employment application for purposes of evaluating your suitability for hire by the Company. The Company will share the information that you provide in this employment application only with Company management officials who are involved in the hiring process or who are otherwise involved in making employment-related decisions on behalf of the Company. Powered by JazzHR o5nqkHrGKg

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