CNC Swiss Machinist at Aerotek

Swiss Machinist

Join our dynamic team in the production area where you will operate advanced machinery, including 18 Star CNC Swiss SR-32J machines and 6 Cincinnati centerless grinders. This role offers hands-on experience in operating CNC Swiss lathes, Cincinnati grinding machines, and performing deburring tasks. You will work closely with the lead to process parts and ensure precision through inspection using blueprints, micrometers, and calipers.

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC Swiss lathes and Cincinnati grinding machines.
• Perform deburring tasks to ensure part quality.
• Collaborate with the lead to run parts through the machine.
• Inspect materials using micrometers and calipers to verify accuracy against blueprints.
• Ensure parts meet quality standards through precise measurements.

Essential Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a machinist or machine shop setting.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and using micrometers and calipers.
• Ability to lift up to 20lbs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with CNC Star Swiss machines is a plus.
• Ability to set up on Fanuc controllers.
• Deburring and grinding experience is advantageous.
• 1-3 years of CNC Swiss experience preferred.
• Familiarity with G&M codes on Fanuc controllers.

Why Work Here?

We are a women-owned precision CNC machine shop with a rich 25-year history in the industry. Our commitment to innovation is evident through our significant investment in new equipment to meet growing demand. Our facility fosters a supportive and inclusive culture, offering employees opportunities for growth in sectors such as aerospace, agriculture, and automotive.

Work Environment:

Located in Addison, IL, our machine shop specializes in precision custom parts for diverse industries including aerospace, agricultural equipment, and automotive. Our shop operates from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, with overtime opportunities available on Saturdays. Employees can expect to work 50-60 hours a week. We are committed to maintaining a modern and well-equipped facility, continually upgrading our machinery to ensure we meet client demands.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Hodgkins, IL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $25.00/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)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Hodgkins, IL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2026.