Tool Room Machinist
Aerotek
**Job Title: Tool Room Machinist**
Job Description
As a Tool Room Machinist, you will be responsible for setting up and operating a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts, fixtures, and work holdings. You may also fabricate and modify parts to make or repair products by applying your knowledge of shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures.
Responsibilities
+ Set up, adjust, and operate basic and advanced machine tools for precision machining operations.
+ Position and fasten workpieces and align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and other materials according to specifications.
+ Calculate dimensions and tolerances using mathematics and precision instruments such as micrometers and gauges.
+ Read and interpret blueprints and gauging sheets to ensure accurate production of parts.
+ Create blueprints for fixtures and tooling as necessary.
+ Monitor machine and tooling performance to ensure proper operation.
+ Operate hoists to load parts onto machining centers, lathes, or mills.
+ Efficiently dismantle setups by cleaning fixtures and returning gauges.
Essential Skills
+ 2+ years of experience with tooling knowledge on manual machines.
+ 5+ years of experience in blueprint reading, setup, and machining.
+ Proficient in inspection, troubleshooting, G code programming, and machine setup.
+ Experience with Fanuc, Mazak, and Haas systems.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Some CNC experience is a plus.
+ General knowledge of tooling speeds and feed rates.
+ Experience with manual mills/lathes, drill presses, sanders, and other support equipment.
Why Work Here?
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company matching, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, health and life insurance, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer paid jury duty, parental leave, a referral program, relocation assistance, and a retirement plan.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $32.00/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 Roscoe,IL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 17, 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.
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