CNC Operator
$18 - $25 per hourAerotek
CNC Operator | 2nd + 3rd Shift
Join a growing manufacturing team with advancement opportunities. Are you experienced with CNC mills or lathes and looking for a company that values your skills? We're seeking a CNC Operator to join our team on 2nd shift. In this role, you'll operate CNC milling machines, inspect parts for quality, and support the production of precision-machined components.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants a stable career, strong benefits, voluntary overtime, and opportunities to advance into higher-level machine and tooling roles.
What You'll Do
- Operate multiple CNC milling machines, including Doosan and Kia equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints to verify part specifications
- Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and measuring tools to inspect parts
- Perform machining operations including drilling, tapping, boring, and turning
- Load and unload materials and finished parts
- Sand, deburr, and finish parts as needed
- Monitor machine performance and make basic tool adjustments
- Maintain quality and production standards while operating multiple machines
What We're Looking For
Experience operating CNC mills or CNC lathes
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Experience using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to manage multiple machines and tasks efficiently
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Doosan, Kia, or similar CNC equipment
- Previous manufacturing or machining experience in a production environment
- Interest in learning advanced machine setup and tool adjustment skills
Why Join Our Team?
We're committed to creating a workplace where employees can build long-term careers.
Benefits & Perks
- Medical benefits available after 30 days
- Additional benefits available after 90 days
- Pay increase when hired directly by the company
- Voluntary overtime opportunities
- Supportive leadership and team-focused culture
- Career growth opportunities, including advancement into tooling and machine adjustment roles
- Employee appreciation events, holiday meals, food truck visits, and company celebrations
Paid Time Off
- 40 hours PTO after your first year
- 80 hours PTO after your second year
- Up to 160 hours PTO with continued service
Schedule
2nd + 3rd Shift
2:30 PM - 11:00 PM OR 4:30 PM-3 AM
- 5% shift differential premium
- Consistent full-time hours
- Overtime available on a voluntary basis
Pay: $18-$25+ - depending on experience.
Work Environment
You'll work in a clean, organized, climate-controlled manufacturing facility equipped with modern CNC milling machines. The company operates across two well-maintained buildings and offers a professional yet team-oriented atmosphere where employees are supported and recognized for their contributions.
Apply Today!
If you have CNC machining experience, enjoy working in a precision manufacturing environment, and are looking for a company that offers stability, growth, and a supportive culture, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your manufacturing career!
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Rockford, IL.
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.50/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)
This is a fully onsite position in Rockford, IL.
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026.
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