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Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist

Job Description

As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you will be responsible for taking a part from print to finished product independently. You will be provided with drawings and will need to set your own vices, select tooling/material, and download the correct program to run the part. Parts vary in size, ranging from 2 inches to 24 inches, primarily in stainless steel.

Responsibilities

+ Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

+ Collaborate with engineering to improve machining processes.

+ Perform full setups on machines, including changing jaws, touching off tools, and building off tools.

+ Troubleshoot machines and make necessary adjustments and offsets.

+ Conduct first piece inspections using CMM machines and gauging tools such as air gauges, height gauges, calipers, and micrometers.

+ Work with the autocrib system.

+ Manage 3 setups per week, operating 2 machines at a time.

Essential Skills

+ At least 5 years of CNC Machine Setup experience.

+ Experience with lathe setup, Mazak lathe, and troubleshooting.

+ Proficiency in CNC setup and changeovers.

+ Familiarity with Mazatrol/Siemens and Fanuc systems.

+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and utilize GD&T.

+ Experience with Mastercam, micrometers, and calipers.

+ Knowledge of geometric tolerances and machining speeds/feeds.

+ Competency in G&M codes programming.

+ Ability to multitask and operate more than one machine simultaneously.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Strong troubleshooting skills.

+ Experience with measuring and inspection tools.

+ Ability to indicate vises and fixtures.

+ Experience setting up lathes with three and four jaw chucks, tools, and attachments.

Why Work Here?

Join a growing aerospace company with a state-of-the-art production floor. Enjoy working in a clean, well-lit environment with excellent ventilation and newer CNC equipment. Benefit from a supportive company culture offering matching 401k, dental, vision, health insurance, paid vacation, opportunities for overtime, and set pay raises throughout your career.

Work Environment

The work environment is a clean, organized shop floor with excellent lighting. You will work with modern machines, including 5 vertical milling centers and 5 turning centers ranging from 3 to 5 axes. The facility features futuristic robots and offers a smoke-free atmosphere with advanced ventilation systems.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $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 Addison,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 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.