Job Title: Machine HelperJob Description

The Secondary Operator will serve as an essential assistant to the Machine Operators. This role involves loading bar stock into CNC machines, extracting finished parts, assisting with inspections, and deburring or polishing finished parts. Additionally, the role includes responsibilities in packaging and labeling parts. The candidate must be comfortable being on their feet all day and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

ResponsibilitiesAssist Machine Operators by loading bar stock into CNC machines.Remove finished parts from machines.Conduct inspections of parts to ensure quality.Deburr and polish finished parts as necessary.Package and label parts accurately for shipment.Essential SkillsMinimum 6 months of manufacturing or production experience.Experience in production, general labor, or general production.Skills in quality control, assembly, packaging, and inspection.Familiarity with machine operation.Work Environment

The position is for the 2nd shift, working 10-hour days from Monday to Thursday, 4 pm to 2:30 am. The work environment is a fast-paced Precision CNC Job Shop with air conditioning in the summer and heating in the winter.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that values precision and quality. Enjoy working in a climate-controlled facility that provides comfort in all seasons. Benefit from a structured work schedule that offers long weekends and the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive setting.

Job Type & Location

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

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $22.00/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 Mundelein,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 26, 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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