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Aerotek CNC Milling Machinist in Addison, Illinois
Job Title: CNC Milling Machinist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled CNC Milling Machinist who can independently take a part from print to finished product. The ideal candidate will set their own vices, select their own tooling/material, and download the correct program as needed to run the part. The parts vary in size from 2 inches to 24 inches, primarily made of stainless steel.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret blueprints and drawings from engineering.
Work directly with engineering to improve machining processes.
Perform full setups on machines including changing jaws, touching off tools, and building off tools.
Troubleshoot machines and make necessary adjustments and offsets.
Work with CMX 1100s machines.
Maintain tolerances within +- .0005.
Conduct first piece inspection using CMM machines and gauging tools (air gauges, height gauges, calipers, micrometers).
Essential Skills
At least 2 years of CNC Milling experience.
Experience setting up machines.
Proficiency with vertical mills.
Ability to perform changeovers, adjustments, set up fixtures, lock out vices, read blueprints, and swap out tooling.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
5+ years of CNC Vertical milling experience performing setups on CMX 1100s within an Aerospace company using Fanuc or Mitsubishi controls.
3+ years of CNC milling experience with minor setup experience.
Experience using Mastercam software to make edits/changes to programs is a plus.
Familiarity with brands such as HAAS, Mori Seiki, and Mazak.
Experience with 3-5 axis machine centers, working primarily on stainless steel, mild steel, and carbon steel.
Why Work Here?
Join a growing Aerospace company that offers a clean, well-lit production floor featuring futuristic robots and newer equipment. Enjoy working in a smoke-free environment with excellent ventilation and advanced CNC machines. Benefits include matching 401k, dental, vision, health insurance, two weeks paid vacation after six months, opportunities for overtime, and set pay raises throughout your career.
Work Environment
The shop floor is very clean, well-lit, and organized. Equipment includes 5 vertical milling centers (HAAS, Mori Seiki, CMX 200 milling centers with live tooling) and 5 3-5 axis turning centers (HAAS and Mori Seiki).
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Addison, Illinois.
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.