• CNC Milling Machinist

    Aerotek (Addison, IL)


    Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist** **Job Description

     

    As a CNC Milling Machinist, you will be responsible for independently transforming parts from print to finished product. You will receive a drawing, set up your own vices, select appropriate tooling and materials, and download the correct program to execute the part. Parts will range in size from 2 inches to 24 inches and primarily consist 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 necessary adjustments and offsets if parts are not correctly produced.

    + Operate CMX 1100s with tolerance requirements of ± .0005.

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

    Essential Skills

    + Minimum of 2 years of CNC Milling experience.

    + Experience with vertical mills and machine setup.

    + Proficiency in reading blueprints and changing tooling.

    + Experience with Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + 5+ years of CNC Vertical milling experience in an Aerospace setting with setups on CMX 1100s is preferred.

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

    + Familiarity with brands such as HAAS, Mazak, and the person.

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a growing aerospace company with a pristine production floor, featuring futuristic robots and state-of-the-art equipment. Employees enjoy a smoke-free, well-lit environment with great ventilation and access to new CNC equipment. The company offers benefits including matching 401k, dental, vision, health insurance, two weeks of paid vacation after six months, opportunities for overtime, and structured pay raises throughout your career.

    Work Environment

    The work environment is clean, organized, and well-lit, featuring 5 vertical milling centers (including HAAS and the person 200 Milling centers with live tooling) and 5 turning centers with 3-5 axis capabilities (HAAS and Mori's). The facility primarily works with stainless steel, mild steel, and carbon steel.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Permanent position based out of Addison, IL.

    Pay and Benefits

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

     

    *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 Dec 25, 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.