Cnc Operator

Job Title:

CNC Operator Job Overview Join a clean, modern manufacturing environment where quality, teamwork, and precision matter. As a CNC Operator , you'll operate CNC machines to produce high-quality components, monitor multiple machines in a production cell, and ensure parts meet exact specifications. This is a great opportunity for experienced operators who take pride in their work and want to grow with a stable, team-focused company. What You'll Do Operate Citizen Swiss CNC machines to produce precision parts Run and monitor multiple machines simultaneously in a production cell Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure quality standards Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Use micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools to verify tolerances Identify and report any machining issues, defects, or irregularities Support setup operators as needed Assist with basic preventative maintenance to keep machines running efficiently Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace aligned with lean manufacturing practices Collaborate with your team to meet production goals and improve processes What We're Looking For 3+ years of CNC operating experience (milling, lathe, or Swiss-style) Experience running production and monitoring multiple machines Strong skills using precision measuring instruments Ability to perform quality checks and inspections independently Comfortable reading and understanding blueprints High attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work Ability to thrive in a structured, team-oriented manufacturing environment Nice to

Have:

Experience with Swiss-style CNC (Citizen machines preferred) Exposure to preventative maintenance practices Additional machining experience (milling/lathe) Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles Why You'll Love This Role Clean, climate-controlled facility with modern equipment Team-focused, supportive culture at a third-generation family-owned company Fun and engaging workplace with events, celebrations, and community involvement On-site café offering breakfast, lunch, and snacks Company-provided PPE and secure locker rooms Real growth opportunity for career advancement After conversion, enjoy: 18 days of PTO in your first year Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) and long-term career development opportunities Work Environment & Schedule Work in a highly organized, lean manufacturing facility that supports industries like automation, power distribution, and electronics.

Availability on all three shifts:

1st

Shift:

6:00 AM

• 2:30 PM 2nd

Shift:

1:30 PM

• 11:00 PM 3rd

Shift:

10:30 PM

• 7:00 AM Ready to Apply? If you're a skilled CNC Operator looking for a clean facility, strong team culture, and long-term stability, we want to hear from you! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Elgin, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00
• $26.00/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 Elgin,IL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jul 7, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK. 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.