Aerospace CNC Precision Machinist (Multi‑Axis Milling/Turning)

TekPro Engineering
  • Elk Grove Village, IL
  • $25–$38 Per Hour
8 days ago

Job Description

Picture the start of your shift: job traveler in hand, you review GD&T callouts, load fixtures, touch off tools, and dial in work offsets on a multi‑axis CNC. The spindle turns, chips fly, and tight‑tolerance aerospace parts take shape under your care. You verify critical features with micrometers and bore gauges, tweak offsets by a tenth, and keep the workcell clean, safe, and efficient. If that sounds like your best kind of day, this direct‑hire role with a growing aerospace manufacturer is for you.

About the Opportunity

Join a company recognized for high‑precision aerospace components and long‑term career growth. We’re expanding our machining team and hiring skilled CNC Machinists across multiple shifts.

What You’ll Work On

  • Set up and run CNC machines to produce complex aerospace parts to exacting specs
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T to plan each operation
  • Hold tight tolerances and confirm quality with precision hand metrology
  • Troubleshoot cutting conditions, tooling, and program issues; drive continuous improvement
  • Keep the cell organized and compliant with safety standards

Platforms & Processes You’ll See

  • CNC Milling and CNC Lathe/Turning
  • CNC Grinding
  • 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑Axis machining
  • Full setups and efficient changeovers for production runs
  • CNC programming opportunities available for select openings

Your Background

  • Hands‑on CNC machining experience in a manufacturing setting
  • Proven ability to read prints and work from technical drawings
  • Track record of holding close tolerances and meeting quality requirements
  • Experience in aerospace, defense, medical, or other precision manufacturing is a plus
  • Mechanical aptitude, problem‑solving mindset, and strong attention to detail

Core Proficiencies

  • GD&T
  • CNC machine setup & changeover
  • Precision measurement & hand metrology
  • Machine setups for production runs

Compensation & Schedule

  • Pay: $25–$38/hr (experience‑based)
  • Shifts: 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, and Weekend shift
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Overtime opportunities and shift differentials available for select positions

Ready to shape flight‑critical parts and grow your career with a team that values precision? Apply today.

Numbers & Facts

LocationElk Grove Village, IL
Salary$25–$38 Per Hour

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • CNC Latheunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Grindingunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Metrologyunmatched
  • Operations Planningunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Machiningunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Technical Drawingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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