1st Shift CNC Mill Machinist - 5‑Axis | Precision Manufacturing | Schaumburg, IL Join a precision‑driven team with 40+ years of EDM and CNC machining expertise . We specialize in high‑accuracy electrode materials and advanced machining solutions, operating two state‑of‑the‑art facilities with 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis high‑speed milling centers . If you're a CNC machinist who loves tight tolerances, cutting‑edge equipment, and a small‑team environment, this is your next move. What You'll Do Set up 5‑axis CNC mills and run precision machining operations Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to deliver high‑quality parts Adjust tooling and machine settings to meet exact specifications Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with the team to hit production goals Maintain accuracy, consistency, and quality throughout every job What You Bring Hands‑on experience with 5‑axis CNC machining and milling operations Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and quality control Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation Solid problem‑solving and equipment troubleshooting skills Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies
Preferred:
Experience with CAD/CAM software CNC certifications or vocational training High attention to detail and commitment to precision Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Schaumburg, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $35.00/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 Schaumburg,IL.
Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 1, 2026. 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.
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.