Cnc Setup Operator

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Set-Up Operator (Lathes)

Job Description

The CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Lathe Machine Set Up Operator will help manufacture parts from raw material to completion per blueprint. The Setup Operator will complete production paperwork, as needed, verify product quality by assisting with measurements and inspection steps. Verify raw materials and tooling are staged pre-production and prepare a part for first article inspection.

Responsibilities

Program and set up machine tools according to specifications, tooling instructions, and standard charts.

Read blueprints or job orders for product specifications, such as dimensions and tolerances, tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, and depth of cut, and determine the sequence of operations.

Select, position, and secure tools in tool holders.

Move controls to position the tool and workpiece in relation to each other and set specified feeds, speeds, and depth of cut.

Observe the operation of the machine and verify conformance of the machined workpiece to specifications using measuring instruments such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers.

Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed.Essential Skills

Set up experience with Lathe Machines

Proficiency in programming and setting up CNC machine tools

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job orders

Knowledge of machining methods and tooling instructions

Experience in using measuring instruments such as fixed gauges, calipers, and micrometers

Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipmentWhy Work Here?

Enjoy a range of benefits including a 401k plan with a 6% match, a 15% discounted quarterly stock buy-in, United Healthcare benefits at an affordable rate, a $100 steel toe voucher, and provided PPE. Our workplace values employee well-being and offers a supportive environment.

If you're interested in this position, please contact Melissa at !Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $35.00/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 Buffalo Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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.