Aerospace CNC Production Machinist
Aerospace CNC Production Machinist
Location: Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Pay: $20–$36 per hour (based on experience)
Schedule: 1st and 2nd shift options | Overtime available with typical 50+ hour weeks
TekPro partners directly with top manufacturers across Chicagoland. We’re hiring experienced CNC Machinists and Operators to join a precision aerospace team in Elk Grove Village, IL. If you enjoy hitting tight tolerances, keeping quality high, and growing your earnings with steady overtime, this role is for you.
A day in the shop
You clock in, review the day’s work orders, and grab the first blueprint. After confirming tools and materials, you set up or verify the CNC machine, dial in offsets, and make a careful first-piece run. With micrometers and calipers in hand, you inspect critical dimensions, make any fine adjustments, and move into steady production—maintaining output while holding to demanding aerospace tolerances. Throughout the shift you document checks, follow safety procedures, and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
What you’ll handle
- Operate and/or set up CNC machining equipment to produce precision parts
- Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to plan each job
- Perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments
- Verify quality using precision measuring instruments
- Maintain throughput while consistently meeting tight tolerance requirements
- Follow shop safety standards and support continuous improvement efforts
What you bring
- 1+ year of CNC machining or CNC operating experience in manufacturing
- Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
- Familiarity with tooling, offsets, and machine adjustments (preferred for machinists)
- Strong attention to detail and quality mindset
- Willingness to work 1st or 2nd shift
Why you’ll like it here
- $20–$36/hour depending on experience
- Consistent overtime (50+ hour weeks) for strong earning potential
- Clean, high-precision aerospace manufacturing environment
- Air-conditioned facility
- Long-term career opportunities within a stable, growing operation
Ready to learn more?
Apply through TekPro or send us a message to get started.
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