CNC Mill Machinist

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

About the Role

We’re looking for a skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our growing team! In this role, you’ll specialize in milling machining centers, setting up and operating 3- and 4-axis CNC mills to produce precision parts. You’ll also have opportunities to work with manual machines, including drill presses, surface grinders, Bridgeport mills, and lathes.

If you enjoy hands-on work, problem-solving, and creating high-quality parts from blueprints, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

What You’ll DoSet up and operate 3- and 4-axis CNC milling machinesPerform occasional manual machining using drill presses, grinders, and lathesInterpret blueprints and manufacture parts to exact specificationsBuild and set up your own tools (drills, taps, end mills)Use edge finders and indicators for precise setupsWhat We’re Looking ForStrong experience in CNC mill setup and operationFamiliarity with horizontal and vertical milling machinesAbility to read blueprints and use gauges and toolingKnowledge of Fanuc controls, GD&T, and precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers)Experience working with materials from aluminum to mild steelWhy You’ll Love Working HereCompetitive PayComprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) Plan with company matchSupportive team environment with 16 skilled professionalsModern machine shop equipped with 4 vertical 3-axis mills and 2 horizontal 4-axis millsReady to Take the Next Step?

Join a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and innovation. Apply today and start building your future with us!

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following:\n\n • Medical, dental & vision\n • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n • Short and long-term disability\n • Health Spending Account (HSA)\n • Transportation benefits\n • Employee Assistance Program\n • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rockford,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 14, 2026.

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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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