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Entry Level CNC Operator

Aerotek • Schiller Park, IL • 1h ago

Job Title: CNC Machine Operator (Entry-Level)

Location: Schiller Park, IL

Pay: $22+ per hour

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: 2nd Shift

Job Summary

We are looking for a motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our growing team in Schiller Park. As an entry-level member of our machine shop, you will receive hands-on training to operate computer-controlled machinery and precision tools. This is a great opportunity to start a career in manufacturing with a supportive, 50-person team.

Primary Responsibilities

Machine Operation : Safely operate CNC machinery and general shop equipment, including drill presses and sandblasting units.

Finishing Work : Utilize hand-held grinding tools and power tools to finish parts to specific standards.

Quality Inspection : Check finished parts for quality and accuracy using job documentation and precision measurement tools.

Safety & Compliance : Adhere to all shop safety rules and company guidelines as outlined in the Employee Handbook.

Shop Support : Handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced "job shop" environment.

What We Are Looking For (Requirements)

Mechanical Aptitude : Proficiency or comfort using various hand and power tools.

Metal Production : Previous experience in a metal production or manufacturing environment is a plus.

Willingness to Learn : Ability to follow technical documentation and learn machine setup processes.

Education : No High School Diploma or GED is required for this position.

Why Join Our Team?

Career Growth : Develop a diverse skill set in a smaller, collaborative machine shop environment.

Structured Environment : We provide a safe, organized workspace with clear expectations and supportive leadership.

Stability : Join a well-established company with consistent shifts and a strong team culture.

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 - $26.00/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 Apr 2, 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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