Machinist

Job Title: CNC Machinist
Job Description
This role offers an opportunity for an experienced CNC machinist to contribute to a growing team by setting up and operating a variety of CNC machines, including mills, lathes, and turning centers, to produce precision, tight-tolerance parts that meet exact customer specifications.
Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, including mills, lathes, and turning centers, to produce precision parts to customer specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining requirements and part dimensions.
• Perform CNC machine setups, including tooling selection, fixture setup, and workpiece alignment.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers to verify dimensions and ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Perform machine offsets and adjustments to maintain accuracy and adherence to tolerances throughout production runs.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary adjustments to improve part quality and machine performance.
• Monitor machine operations and inspect completed parts to ensure consistent quality and compliance with specifications.

Essential Skills

• 4 years of CNC setup machining experience, including preparing machines for production runs.
• 3 years of CNC mill experience, working with tight-tolerance parts.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining and dimensional issues effectively.
• Proficiency in working with tight tolerances and quality-focused production environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 2 years of 5-axis CNC machining experience preferred
• 3 years of CNC lathe experience preferred
• Familiarity with offset adjustments on CNC equipment
• Comfort working in a machine shop environment with multiple types of CNC equipment

Why Work Here?
Employees benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package that supports their financial security, health, and professional growth. Available offerings include retirement savings options with 401(k) and matching, a range of health benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and health savings accounts, as well as paid time off to support work-life balance. Team members also have access to an employee assistance program, professional development assistance, referral programs, and bonus opportunities, creating an environment that values long-term stability, continuous learning, and recognition.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Champaign, IL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $58240.00 - $66560.00/yr.
- 401(k)- 401(k) matching- Dental insurance- Employee assistance program- Flexible spending account- Health insurance- Health savings account- Life insurance- Paid time off- Professional development assistance- Referral program- Retirement plan- Vision insurance
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Champaign,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.