Job description:
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented CNC Machinist(s) to join our team on Day shift and/or Afternoon Shifts. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a focused, production-driven environment and take pride in precision work. Shift premium and overtime opportunities available.
Position Summary
The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality machined parts that meet customer specifications and industry standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining quality, safety, and efficiency throughout the production process.
A strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and commitment to excellence are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate 3-axis and/or 5-axis CNC mills and lathes
- Install and adjust tooling, set tool registers, offsets, and compensation
- Load parts and verify proper machine setup prior to production runs
- Study work orders, blueprints, materials, and machining parameters to plan operations
- Perform basic shop math, including geometry and trigonometry, to calculate requirements
- Prove out part programs and make necessary adjustments
- Maintain accurate production and quality logs
- Follow all AS9100D quality standards and complete required training
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Adhere to all safety, statutory, and regulatory requirements
- Complete assigned tasks efficiently and meet production deadlines
- Maintain regular and reliable attendance
Qualifications
- Experience operating and setting up 3-axis and/or 5-axis CNC machines
- Ability to independently set up mills and lathes
- Proficiency in basic shop math
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to accurately complete production documentation
- Willingness to complete AS9100D training during onboarding
Working Conditions
- Temperature-controlled facility
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts
- Moderate noise level
- Fast-paced production environment, especially during evening and night shifts
Physical Requirements
- Regular standing and use of hands for handling and machine operation
- Frequent walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, and crouching
- Occasional sitting and communication
- Ability to lift up to 20 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs frequently
- Strong visual acuity (close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment)
Schedule & Compensation
- Afternoon and Night Shift Opportunities
- Day Shift Opportunities
- Overtime available
- Double-time pay opportunities
- Bonus opportunities
- $100 Bonus after 56 Hours
- ESTA and PTO Plans offered to all employees
After 90 days of employment:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Simple IRA plan after 1 year w/ employer match
Work Location: In-person – Lapeer, MI 48446
Reliable commute required.
If you are a motivated machinist looking for a stable, full-time opportunity with competitive pay and growth potential, we encourage you to apply today.
You should be proficient in:
- CNC Tooling
- CNC Programming
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Aerospace Manufacturing
- AS9100 Experience