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Cnc Mill Operator

$41.6k - $52k

Aerotek

CNC Mill Machine Operator (Haas / Okuma) Clean Shop + Great Benefits

We're looking for a detail-oriented CNC Mill Machine Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll operate Haas and Okuma CNC mills in a quality-driven job shop environment where precision matters more than speed.

If you enjoy working on longer runs, dialing in parts, and taking pride in high-quality workthis is a great fit.

What You'll Do

  • Operate CNC mills (Haas & Okuma) for production jobs
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Set up machines by changing tools, fixtures, and workholding
  • Monitor machines during runs to ensure consistent quality
  • Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools
  • Perform in-process and final inspections
  • Troubleshoot issues (dimensions, finish, tooling) and make adjustments
  • Assist with basic program edits or support using Mastercam (when needed)
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Collaborate with teams across machining, fabrication, assembly, and welding

What We're Looking For

  • Up to 3 years of CNC mill experience
  • Experience running Haas CNC mills
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints
  • Strong skills using micrometers and calipers
  • Experience in a job shop or production environment
  • Ability to change tooling and perform basic setups
  • Basic troubleshooting ability
  • Strong attention to detail and quality

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Okuma mills
  • Familiarity with CNC programming and Mastercam
  • Additional exposure to milling operations and setup work
  • Comfortable working in a multi-department manufacturing environment

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Clean, organized shop with 20+ CNC machines
  • Strong benefits package including: medical, dental, vision; 401(k) with company match; company HSA contribution
  • Paid time off, holidays + floating days
  • Tuition reimbursement & referral bonuses
  • Safety gear reimbursement (shoes & glasses)
  • 16-week maternity & paternity leave
  • Company that prioritizes quality over production pressure

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Well-maintained, modern machine shop
  • Equipment includes primarily Haas CNC mills (24 machines total)

Shift Options:

  • 1st Shift: MondayFriday, 6:00 AM 3:30 PM (+ possible OT Saturday)
  • 2nd Shift: MondayThursday, 3:30 PM 2:00 AM (+ possible OT Saturday)
    • 10% shift differential (once permanent)
  • Team-oriented, safety-first environment

Apply Today

If you're a CNC operator who values precision, consistency, and a supportive team environment, apply now and build your career with us.

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

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

Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holidays, & 401k

This is a fully onsite position in Cary, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 11, 2026.

Aerotek
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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