Job Information
Aerotek Cnc Programmer in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Job Title: CNC Programmer
Aerotek is hiring for a skilled CNC Machinist & Programmer that has the ability to develop processes and strategies aligned to a growth trajectory developed by leadership.
Responsibilities
Accurately interpret engineering drawings and determine optimal machining methods.
Develop G-code CNC programs for CNC mills and lathes using CAMWorks.
Design and develop accurate and efficient fixtures for complex part production.
Apply expertise in automated loading and unloading processes.
Utilize macro programming and machining macro development, including on-machine probing and part verification.
Perform G-code simulation using software and analyze tool path simulations.
Create 3D models in SolidWorks for CNC programming and fixture design.
Prepare detailed machine tool setup sheets with operator instructions and visual aids.
Provide hands-on support during initial machine tool setup, troubleshooting, and program optimization.
Perform miscellaneous tasks to support manufacturing, engineering, quality, and quoting departments.
Competently use precision measuring instruments to ensure adherence to quality program and procedures.
Promote a safe working environment by adhering to all safety protocols and procedures.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address design constraints and develop effective solutions.
Perform additional duties and tasks as assigned.
Essential Skills
Minimum 10 years of programming experience with 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC mills and 4-axis CNC lathes with live tooling.
Proficient in SolidWorks, CAMWorks, and Microsoft Office applications; strong PC literacy required.
Hands-on machining experience with multi-axis mills and lathes, including machining exotic metals (e.g., Inconel, Titanium).
Strong understanding of engineering blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Competent in shop math, including algebra and trigonometry.
Familiarity with G-code simulation software and tool path validation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly and effectively.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
A technical degree in a related field is preferred or equivalent experience.
Aerospace and medical industry experience is a plus.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $89440.00 - $104000.00/yr.
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 Elk Grove Village,IL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2025.
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.