Demo

Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician -- Bearings & Seals

Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions
Downers Grove, IL Other
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/29/2026
Build aerospace components that make missions possible

Join Regal Rexnord Aerospace & Defense and help craft the bearings, seals, gears, and electrical components that keep aircraft flying. We’re growing fast and offering a $4,000 sign-on bonus, competitive hourly pay of $24.00–$33.00 (DOE), and day-one benefits in a climate-controlled environment.

Why this role rocks
  • Compensation: $24.00–$33.00/hr based on experience $2/hr shift differential for 2nd & 3rd shift (effective day one)
  • Schedule: 3rd shift (10pm–6am) with potential training on 1st shift (6am–2pm)
  • Benefits from day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, AD&D, Life Insurance, Matching 401(k), HSA & FSA
  • Extras: Educational reimbursement; climate-controlled shop
What you’ll do
  • Set up and operate multiple CNC controls to turn, mill, drill, tap, or resistance spot weld precision parts to tight tolerances.
  • Read process sheets, blueprints, setup cards/sheets, and status boards; follow verbal/written instructions.
  • Install/re-cut chuck jaws; load and secure tooling in turrets; use hand tools and manual machines
  • Upload/download programs and make minor edits; adjust offsets for material, tooling, or machine conditions.
  • Troubleshoot, verify calibration on preset gauges, and document quality results.
  • Inspect your own work and, when needed, check work produced by peers.
  • Operate more than one machine and rotate through departmental work centers as required.
  • Enter accurate data into the ERP system and partner with supervisors, programmers, and support teams to solve problems.
  • Support continuous improvement/RBS initiatives.
  • Load/unload component parts up to 25 lbs.
What you bring
  • Hands-on experience with at least two: CNC lathe, CNC mill, or resistance spot welder; intermediate setup proficiency.
  • High school diploma/equivalent and 2 years of CNC machining experience with knowledge of CNC principles.
  • Ability to read blueprints/work instructions in English and perform basic math.
  • Willingness to train less experienced machinists when asked.
  • Physical capability: lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an entire shift; comfortable inserting tooling, setting up work centers, inspecting parts, and making machine adjustments.
  • External candidates must pass a Machinist test measuring mechanical aptitude.
  • Export compliance: Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a “U.S. Person,” or to individuals who can obtain a license allowing them to hold the role.
Tools and technologies
  • CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) and CNC Mill (5 axis VMC)
  • CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) and CNC Lathe (5 axis)
Key strengths
  • CNC machine setup & changeover
  • Precision measurement & hand metrology
About our customers

We serve major engine and airframe OEMs, tier suppliers, and aircraft operators globally—supplying parts for engine systems, flight controls, landing gear, and airframe structures.

Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Salary : $24 - $33

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician -- Bearings & Seals?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician -- Bearings & Seals career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$43,510 - $58,249
Income Estimation: 
$70,600 - $83,423
Income Estimation: 
$49,418 - $66,748
Income Estimation: 
$47,942 - $60,755
Income Estimation: 
$53,120 - $69,174
Income Estimation: 
$50,113 - $64,377
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$59,875 - $77,824
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions

  • Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions Twinsburg, OH
  • Build precision. Build your career. Imagine wrapping up a productive Thursday night with a full weekend ahead. On our 2nd shift, you’ll work a 4-day week (... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions Twinsburg, OH
  • Rexnord® is a $2 billion multi-platform diversified global industrial company (NYSE:RXN). Within our two platforms, we serve a wide array of growing, globa... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician -- Bearings & Seals jobs in the Downers Grove, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions Downers Grove, IL
  • Job Description. Job Description. Build what keeps aircraft flying. If you enjoy turning complex geometry into elegant toolpaths and you thrive where micro... more
  • 2 Months Ago

  • Metalex Manufacturing Libertyville, IL
  • Make an impact from day one Join a production team that values precision, speed, and safety. In this role, you’ll combine Tool & Die mastery with CNC and W... more
  • 28 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!