Job Information
Aerotek Cnc Machinist in WHEELING, Illinois
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathe machines for production runs, ensuring high-quality output, and maintaining machine efficiency.
Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC lathe machines for production runs.
Load raw materials and verify tooling configurations.
Interpret blueprints and CAD drawings.
Make offsets and adjustments to maintain tolerances.
Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
Follow all required work and maintenance instructions and procedures.
Load component materials into product-specific tools.
Inspect parts visually and dimensionally to ensure conformance to requirements.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
2+ years of CNC Setup experience.
Ability to read and understand blueprints.
Experience with small precision and tolerance parts.
Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing.
High School Diploma.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience with Rollomatic, Tornos, Trumark, Mazak, and DMG Mori machinery is preferred.
Medical device industry experience is a plus.
Why Work Here?
Join a leading manufacturer in the Med Device industry with a strong focus on employee culture and benefits. Enjoy comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on your date of hire, a 401k plan with company match, company-paid life insurance and disability benefits, generous paid time off, and a variety of voluntary benefits. Benefit from a perfect attendance bonus program and access to on-demand pay. Enjoy discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, nutrition and mental health visits, and more. Take advantage of individualized financial planning and an employee discount program offering savings on various goods and services.
Work Environment
Work in a clean room environment equipped with modernized machinery and equipment. The facility is air-conditioned and does not require gowning up in PPE, providing a comfortable work setting.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Wheeling, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $45760.00 - $63000.00/yr.
New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire! Perfect Attendance Bonus valued at $800 annually (prorated based on start date) Medical, dental, and vision benefits Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits 17 days of paid time off (pro-rated) and 10 paid Holidays
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Wheeling,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 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.