Cnc Setup Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Description

- Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills (primarily Mazak, Haas, or similar CNC equipment) - Load raw materials and fixtures, ensuring proper alignment and setup - Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work instructions - Perform in‑process inspections using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators) - Monitor machine performance and make minor offsets or adjustments as needed - Perform basic troubleshooting of tooling, fixtures, and part defects - Maintain quality standards to meet tight tolerance requirements - Change tooling and inserts according to job specifications - Document production counts, scrap, and quality checks - Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety procedures - Collaborate with programmers, lead operators, and quality personnel to improve processes

Skills

Cnc programming, Cnc setup, Cnc, Lathe, Cnc mill, Mill, Cnc lathe, Milling, Calipers, Mechanical, Cnc machine, Set up machine, Troubleshooting, Machining, Haas, Micrometer, okuma, mazak

Top Skills Details

Cnc programming,Cnc setup

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must Haves: - 3 years experience operating CNC Machines - Be able to stand for 8 hours a day - Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. - Familiar and able to read blueprints and use measuring instruments - Operate multiple machines when needed - Follow all safety and work rules and practices Nice-to-Haves - Have both set-up and programming experience - Have experience working with Mazak Mills or Lathes as well as Okuma Mills

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Morton Grove, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $56160.00 - $72800.00/yr.

Health Insurance Dental & Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Plan with Employer Match Profit Sharing Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Morton Grove,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 12, 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.