Cnc Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

1st or 2nd Shift | Job Shop Environment

We are seeking a detail‑oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our growing team. In this role, you’ll operate Haas and OKUMA CNC machines in a job shop environment that values precision, quality, and craftsmanship over high‑volume production. If you enjoy working on longer production runs and take pride in producing high‑quality parts, this could be a great fit.

• Set up and operate Haas and OKUMA CNC machines
• Read and interpret engineering blueprints
• Change tooling as needed to meet job specifications
• Perform quality inspections using micrometers and calipers
• Maintain consistent quality throughout extended production runs
• Follow safety and quality standards at all times

Required Skills & Experience

• CNC Mill Operator experience (less than 3 years welcome)
• Ability to read and understand blueprints
• Hands‑on experience with micrometers and calipers
• Familiarity with Haas and/or OKUMA machines

Preferred (Not Required)

• CNC programming experience (Mastercam a plus)
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Experience with milling processes and quality inspection

We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you and your family:

• Paid vacation & holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability & life insurance
• $500 HSA contribution
• 16 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Bereavement pay
• Safety shoe & safety glasses reimbursement

• Clean, well‑organized machine shop with 24 CNC machines
• Primarily Haas equipment (mix of mills)
• Departments include machining, fabrication, assembly, packing, and welding

Shift Options

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–3:30 PM (optional Saturdays)
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:30 PM–2:00 AM
  • 10% shift differential for permanent 2nd shift

If you’re looking for a stable shop, modern equipment, and a team that values quality work, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today—it’s quick and easy on mobile.

This is a Permanent position based out of Cary, IL.

The pay range for this position is $41600.00 - $52000.00/yr.

Paid Vacation TimePaid Holidays + 2 FloatingReferral Bonus401k + Company MatchHealth Insurance - BCBSVision InsuranceDental InsuranceDisability Insurance$500 HSA Contribution Life InsuranceBereavement Pay16 WEEKS for MAT/PAT Leave Tuition ReimbursementSafety Shoes & Safety Glasses Reimbursement

This is a fully onsite position in Cary,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.

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.