CNC Machinist 1st shift

Job Description

We are seeking a CNC Machinist to perform complex set-up, operation, and maintenance of one or more production machines in the assigned work area. The CNC Machinist may also assist with training other machine operators. Our company designs, engineers, and manufactures custom-engineered mechatronic products for a variety of industries. We are driven by purpose and value every member of our workforce, encouraging them to develop new ideas to meet our customers' needs.

Responsibilities

• Control and adjust machine settings to complete complex tasks.
• Perform machine set-up/changeover to produce required products or components by making mechanical adjustments to meet specifications.
• Conduct first-time set-up of equipment for new products through programming, profiling, and mechanical/software adjustments.
• Operate equipment to achieve production requirements and quality goals; make minor adjustments to correct machine output as needed.
• Perform manual production operations as required, such as applying labels, placing components, and loading/unloading equipment.
• Visually inspect machine output to verify proper assembly and workmanship standards.
• Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance activities in accordance with machine operation manuals or maintenance work instructions.
• Maintain neat and orderly work areas and comply with all safety rules.

Essential Skills

• 5 years of experience setting up CNC Mill or 2+ years with a vocational school certificate.
• Experience machining off of CAD/CAM models.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Precision measuring tool experience - micrometers, calipers, gauges.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Additional years of experience setting up CNC Mill machine.
• Direct Haas CNC VMC experience.
• Experience in machining within the Aerospace industry.
• Experience in an ITAR compliant facility.
• Experience in an AS9100 certified facility.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $38.00/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 Rolling Meadows,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 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.

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 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.