Job Information
Aerotek Cnc Machinist in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
CNC Grinder – 2nd Shift
Pay: $32-40/hour
Join a team known for world‑class precision and quality. We’re looking for an experienced CNC Grinder who takes pride in producing highly accurate components and enjoys working in a clean, organized, and safety‑focused manufacturing environment. If you’re skilled with tight‑tolerance grinding and want to contribute to products used around the world, this is a great opportunity to grow your career.
What You’ll Do
Grind precision components to extremely tight tolerances (±2 microns)
Perform 1st piece inspections and complete required quality documentation
Use digital optical measuring tools, gauges, and precision inspection equipment
Work with hand tools, micrometers, indicators, and other measurement instruments
Perform preventive maintenance, 5S, and general housekeeping to maintain a clean workspace
Support special projects and assist with additional tasks as needed
What You Bring
At least 5 years of CNC grinding or machining experience
Proven ability to hold tight tolerances and interpret customer drawings/specifications
Strong mechanical aptitude and comfort using precision measuring tools
Experience with digital optical inspection equipment
Familiarity with preventive maintenance and 5S workplace organization
Preferred Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Strong sense of urgency and ability to work efficiently
Creative problem‑solver who looks for innovative solutions
High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and compliance
Team‑oriented mindset with a willingness to help others
Desire to continuously improve and learn new skills
Positive attitude and adaptability in a fast‑paced environment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Since 1951, our company has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing magnetic products and assemblies. You’ll join a team that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement — and you’ll play a key role in producing components that make a real impact worldwide.
Work Environment
Manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery and occasional noise
Requires standing, bending, stooping, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Manual dexterity and strong visual acuity needed for detailed work
Must follow all safety and quality procedures and understand verbal instructions
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elk Grove Village, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $35.00/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 Elk Grove Village,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 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.