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Entry Level Cnc Operator

Aerotek • Schiller Park, IL • 5h ago

Entry Level CNC Operator

Responsibilities

Perform job setup and operations using provided work order and part print (blueprint).

Set tool tables and align offsets to the correct setup, pulling correct tooling for jobs according to work orders.

Identify and load correct part programs into machines following work orders.

Execute both short and long production runs.

Identify correct materials from inventory locations based on work orders (materials range from 2" to 16" in size).

Perform miscellaneous tasks such as first piece inspections, quality checks, basic preventative maintenance, and workspace cleanliness.

Perform 1st piece inspections and ensure parts meet quality and specification standards as per job documentation.

Maintain accurate part counts and complete cycle time sheets.

Adhere to safety rules and company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Essential Skills

Working knowledge of CNC machine work coordinate systems, tool length and diameter offsets.

Proficiency in G, M, and S Codes with the ability to make at-machine program edits.

Ability to read blueprints and English Work Order Instructions.

Proficiency in using measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and test indicators.

Ability to lift up to 60 pounds with available jacks and hoists when necessary.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred; Advanced Machine Skills Training is a plus.

Familiarity with shop math and problem-solving.

Experience with CNC program editing, setup, and troubleshooting.

Why Work Here?

Experience the benefits of working in a supportive and well-lit environment, with a small company feel of around 50 employees. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including 401k matching, tuition assistance, paid holidays, and PTO. Be a part of a family-like atmosphere where teamwork and growth are encouraged.

Work Environment

This position is based in a job shop environment with a workforce of under 50 employees spread over two shifts. The machine shop is older but well-maintained and updated in specific areas. The workplace offers a family-like atmosphere with responsibilities spread across multiple tasks.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of SCHILLER PARK, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $32.00/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 SCHILLER PARK,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 16, 2026.

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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