CNC Machinist

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a CNC Machinist, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining efficient production by setting up and operating a range of CNC equipment, including turning machines and both vertical and horizontal machining centers. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a thriving manufacturing sector, gain new skills, and build a rewarding career.

Responsibilities

Read blueprints and follow specific instructions and procedures.

Organize, prioritize, and plan daily work assignments in a self-directed changing environment.

Utilize shop math knowledge effectively.

Proficiently use measuring equipment such as height gauges, micrometers, and calipers.

Understand metal-cutting applications and machine practices.

Handle piece parts ranging in weight from 1lb. to 25 lbs.

Deburr and clean parts using various hand and power tools such as a belt sander or drill press.

Inspect parts visually and using various measurement tools such as height gauges, micrometers, and calipers.Essential Skills

6 - 10 years of CNC machining experience.

2 - 3+ years of CNC setup experience using Fanuc controls.

Experience with Mazak, Okuma, or Haas machines.

Mill experience and blueprint proficiency.

Skilled in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.

High School Diploma or GED.Additional Skills & Qualifications

CNC vocational schooling.

Experience in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Experience with both lathe and mill CNC machines.Why Work Here?

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including BlueCross BlueShield, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company match, and eligibility for company stock after three years of employment. Benefit from 10 days of vacation, paid holidays, and the opportunity to be part of an employee-owned company.

Work Environment

Work in a brand new, climate-controlled facility in Palatine. The environment is designed for comfort and efficiency, ensuring a productive workspace for all employees. The position is 2nd shift: 4:30pm - 1am with 5-10 hours of overtime on average, including some Saturdays which are not mandatory.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Palatine, Illinois.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $39.00/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 Palatine,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 4, 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.Company Description

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.