Aerospace CNC Precision Machining Specialist

TekPro Engineering
  • Roselle, IL
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    A day in this role

    As your shift starts, you review a GD&T print, load material, dial in your work offsets, and bring a Haas mill or Okuma lathe online. You make a quick tool offset, run a first-article, and verify critical features with precision gauges. Throughout the day you balance throughput with quality—holding tight tolerances, making minor program edits when needed, and documenting in-process checks to keep parts moving and customers flying.

    About the opportunity

    TekPro has partnered with a leading aerospace machine shop to hire experienced CNC professionals who can set up and operate mills or lathes in a production environment.

    What you’ll do

    • Set up and operate CNC mills or lathes for aerospace production
    • Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
    • Maintain tight tolerances and perform in-process inspections
    • Adjust tool offsets and make minor program edits as needed
    • Meet quality and throughput expectations consistently

    Machines you may run

    Haas, DMG Mori, Okuma, Doosan, Hurco, Makino, Mori Seiki, Nakamura-Tome, Index, Hwacheon, Gildemeister, Puma, Tsugami, Star CNC, Citizen.

    Materials & methods

    Work regularly involves aerospace alloys such as aluminum, stainless, titanium, and Inconel, applying strong knowledge of tooling, speeds/feeds, and precision measurement practices.

    What you bring

    • Hands-on CNC machining experience in milling and/or turning
    • Background working with aerospace materials (aluminum, stainless, titanium, Inconel, etc.)
    • Solid command of tooling selection, speeds/feeds, and metrology
    • Independence, attention to detail, and consistent quality output

    Shifts

    • 1st Shift
    • 2nd Shift (shift differential available)

    Why join

    Join a stable, growth-focused aerospace manufacturer with meaningful long-term career potential. If you’ve worked on any of the machines listed above, we want to connect.

    Next step

    Apply directly or reach out to TekPro for more details.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRoselle, IL

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • CNC Latheunmatched
    • Check Processingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Latheunmatched
    • Machine Toolunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Metrologyunmatched
    • Production Systemsunmatched

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