• CNC Milling Machinist

    Aerotek (Addison, IL)


    CNC Milling Machinist

    Job Description

    As a CNC Milling Machinist, you will take parts from blueprint to finished product independently. You will receive a drawing, set your own vices, select tooling and material, and download the appropriate program to machine the part. Parts can vary in size from 2 inches to 24 inches, primarily made of stainless steel.

    Responsibilities

    + Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.

    + Collaborate directly with engineering to enhance machining processes.

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

    + Troubleshoot machines, making adjustments and offsets as needed.

    + Work with CMX 1100s and maintain tolerances of +- .0005.

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

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 2 years of CNC Milling experience.

    + Experience setting up machines and working with vertical mills.

    + Ability to perform changeovers, adjustments, setup fixtures, lock out vices, read blueprints, and swap tooling.

    + Proficiency with Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + 5+ years of CNC Vertical milling experience in an Aerospace company is preferred.

    + Experience with Mastercam software for program edits is a plus.

    + Familiarity with HAAS, Mazak, and other preferred brands.

    + Experience with 3-5 axis machines and working with materials like stainless steel, mild steel, and carbon steel.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a growing aerospace company with a state-of-the-art facility featuring a clean, smoke-free, and well-lit environment. Benefit from excellent ventilation and access to newer CNC equipment. Enjoy a supportive work culture with opportunities for career growth, set pay raises, and overtime. Employees receive comprehensive benefits, including matching 401k, dental, vision, health coverage, and two weeks paid vacation after six months.

     

    Work Environment

     

    Work in a meticulously clean and organized shop floor equipped with five vertical milling centers and five 3-5 axis turning centers. The facility is well-lit, smoke-free, and features advanced technologies and equipment, providing a productive and pleasant work environment.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $51500.00 - $83200.00/yr.

     

    Growing Aerospace company that offers the cleanest production floor I have ever been on. It is a beautiful, well lit facility, with futuristic robots moving around throughout as well as lots of newer equipment. They have multiple machine cells that offer the potential candidates lots of room to grow.

     

    For the machinist candidates, they get to work in a beautiful smoke free, well lit environment with great ventalation and newer CNC equipment. The benefits they offer employees include:

     

    *matching 401k

    *dental

    *vision

    *health

    *two weeks paid vacation for permanent employees after 6 months

    *opportunity for OT

    *Opportunity for set pay raises throughout their careers

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Addison,IL.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 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.