Entry Level CNC Operator

Aerotek • Morton Grove, IL • 3h ago

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator where you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines, including Okuma Lathe machines and Seiki Mills. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that parts meet quality standards by reading and interpreting blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings. Your duties will include measuring and inspecting finished parts, monitoring machine operations, performing routine maintenance, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with team members to achieve production goals.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines, including Okuma Lathe machines and Seiki Mills.

Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.

Measure and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure quality standards.

Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain product quality and efficiency.

Perform routine maintenance on machines and report any mechanical issues.

Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety regulations.

Complete production logs and documentation accurately and on time.

Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals.

Essential Skills

Experience operating CNC Mills and Lathes.

Previous experience in a machine shop environment.

Energetic and willing to train.

Desire to pursue a career in machining.

Ability to lift 50lbs.

Proficiency in English communication.

Excellent blueprint and schematic reading skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience operating CNC Mills and Lathes.

Previous experience in a machine shop environment.

Blueprint and schematic reading experience.

Why Work Here?

This position offers the opportunity to be trained in a highly sought-after skill set: CNC operating. Employees will have access to overtime opportunities once they demonstrate potential. Our benefits package includes health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision, along with paid time off and holidays, and retirement plans such as a 401k.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Morton Grove, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/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 Morton Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 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.

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