**Job Title: CNC Machine Operator** Job Description Join a leading metals-based med-tech solutions partner that excels in precision engineering and innovation. We specialize in producing critical components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, and Dental. Our teams work collaboratively to tackle complex challenges and meet the manufacturing needs of top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) globally. We are driven by the impact our work has on patients and their families and are committed to advancing medical technology with pride. Responsibilities + Operate multiple CNC machines in a team-based environment. + Perform general and daily maintenance on machines to maintain production levels. + Ensure quality of parts through regular inspection during production. + Adhere to all company safety guidelines. + Read and interpret blueprints and basic geometric dimension tolerancing. + Inspect parts using visual and manual inspection equipment such as calipers and micrometers, as well as programmed CMM equipment. + Make offsets and change tooling as per the provided layout. + Communicate job status and part quality with team members and management. Essential Skills + 2-3 years of experience operating CNC Swiss machines or 2-3 years operating any CNC Mill and/or CNC Lathe with 1 year of CNC Swiss experience. + Ability to read blueprints. + Experience in documentation of machining. + Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Experience with Swiss CNC Machinery such as STAR, Citizen, Tornos, SR-20RN, and SR-20RV. + Ability to interpret GD&T. Why Work Here? We offer a supportive work environment with a history of putting family and customers first. Employees enjoy comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision care, generous paid time off, and paid company-recognized holidays. Our commitment to professional growth is demonstrated through tuition reimbursement and a 401(k) plan with matching contributions. Join us in a role that makes a difference in the medical technology sector while enjoying a balanced work-life experience. Work Environment Our precision department is air-conditioned and features an updated area with 100 different CNC machines, including 83 Swiss machines and 17 Mill/Lathe machines. Employees work on a 3rd shift schedule from 5:30pm to 5:00am, Monday through Thursday, after completing training on the 1st shift. Exceptions for training times can be accommodated. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Wheeling, Illinois. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/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 Wheeling,IL. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 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.