At least 1 year
This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
80% STARs in role.
Job Title: Machine Operator
Job Description
Join a family-owned company where you will play a crucial role as a Machine Operator. You will operate CNC lathes, interpret work orders, and contribute to the manufacturing process by ensuring the precision and quality of machined parts.
Responsibilities
- Operate a CNC Lathe effectively and efficiently.
- Interpret work orders and punch in for each job, maintaining tags for each step in the process.
- Bend into large tubs to select parts for machining and do the same when parts are finished.
- Develop the ability to make personal adjustments to parts as necessary.
- Grind parts to smooth down flare after machining.
- Check the quality of parts between cycles to ensure excellence.
Essential Skills
- Ability to interpret blueprints and work orders.
- Experience with quality tools such as micrometers and calipers.
- Basic mechanical reasoning skills.
- Strong mechanical inclination and ability to learn adjustments.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Manufacturing/production experience.
- Beneficial to have 6 months to 1 year of machine operating experience.
Why Work Here?
Benefit from comprehensive training and opportunities for pay advancement. Embrace a supportive, family-oriented work environment with significant room for growth and learning.
Work Environment
- Embrace a welcoming environment with two shifts available. The role requires the ability to work overtime, especially during busy periods.1st and 2nd shift
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Peoria, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $15.00 - $19.00/hr.
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)
This is a fully onsite position in Peoria,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Posting ID: JP-006155900