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CNC Machinist – Precision Meets Innovation

Do you thrive on turning complex blueprints into flawless parts? Join a team where your expertise in CNC machining drives innovation and quality. As a CNC Machinist, you’ll work with advanced multi-axis CNC lathes and Mazatrol conversational programming to create precision components that power industries worldwide.

What You’ll Do

+ Program directly from prints using Mazatrol, setting zero points, offsets, and tool registers

+ Perform your own setups and produce high-quality parts with minimal supervision

+ Interpret detailed blueprints and GD&T specifications to plan machining operations

+ Install and adjust chucks, tools, attachments, and fixtures for optimal performance

+ Verify accuracy through measurements, first-run checks, and buddy inspections

+ Support the CNC team and step into a leadership role when needed

What You Bring

+ 4+ years of CNC setup experience and programming from print

+ Strong knowledge of Mazatrol and Fanuc systems

+ Proficiency in SolidWorks, Mastercam, and machining processes

+ Ability to troubleshoot, adjust tooling, and maintain machine efficiency

+ Experience with lathe and mill operations

Why You’ll Love Working Here

+ Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) with matching

+ Paid time off and a company that invests in your growth

+ A collaborative environment where your skills make a real impact

If you’re ready to take your CNC expertise to the next level and work with cutting-edge technology, **apply today and join a team that values precision and innovation.**

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Loves Park, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $30.00/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 Loves Park,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 14, 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.