CNC Lathe Machinist – Build What Matters

Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves the hum of a well-tuned machine? Join our team of makers and machinists who take pride in crafting low-volume, high-quality parts that make a difference. With six new CNC machines and a shop built for precision, you’ll have the tools and support to do your best work.

Your Day-to-Day:

Set up jobs and load CNC programsRun multiple machines and secondary opsInspect parts for perfection—no burrs, no rustCollaborate with leads and engineers to improve processesKeep your workspace clean and your documentation sharp

Skills That Set You Apart:

CNC setup and programming finesseBlueprint fluency and metrology masteryMaterial knowledge from 303SST to Cold Rolled SteelTrig skills and mechanical intuitionSafety certifications and machine training

Perks & Culture:

Strong benefits and retirement matchSupportive team with long-term tenurePromotion from within is the norm, not the exception50-hour workweeks with consistent schedulingSmall shop feel with big shop capabilities

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $68000.00/yr.

Insurance is mostly paid for by M&R, but there are employee contributions also.  We have 4 Aetna medical plans to choose from, 2 MetLife dental plans to choose from, vision, life and 401k.  Medical prices range from as low as $31 contribution, all the way up to $350, depending on the selections.  Dental range is from as low as $12 to $69, and Vision ranges from $3.50 to $12.50.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Elk Grove Village,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 3, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

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.

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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.

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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.

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