CNC Machinist

Are you a skilled CNC Machinist? If so, we have a great opportunity for you! APEX Placement and Consulting has partnered with a company in Livonia, MI looking to add a skilled CNC Lathe and Mill Machinists to set up, operate, and maintain CNC equipment. This role involves reading and interpreting blueprints, planning machining steps, performing accurate setups, and producing high-quality parts while following safety and quality standards. Sounds pretty great, right? What’s in it for you:- 1st and 2nd shift opportunities available

• Competitive hourly wage – up to $30/hr
• Direct Hire opportunity with great benefits
• Growth and advancement

Key Responsibilities:- Review work orders, blueprints, and engineering drawings to determine machining processes, materials, dimensions, and tolerances (including GD&T).

• Set up CNC lathes and mills by installing and adjusting chucks, tools, collets, attachments, bushings, gears, stops, and stock pushers; includes tramming mill heads as needed.
• Load raw material into the machine by positioning stock in feed mechanisms.
• Verify machine settings by measuring and inspecting first-run parts and sample pieces to ensure accuracy and compliance with standards.
• Work with dual spindles, multi-tasking machines, turn/mill equipment, spindle transfers, and/or 3-, 4-, or 5-axis machining (experience with any of these is a plus).
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and follow manufacturer guidelines to keep machines running properly.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately and on time.

What we are looking for:- High school diploma or equivalent required.

• 1-3 years of solid CNC experience, 5+ years preferred

• Aerospace experience a HUGE PLUS

• Attention to detail

At Apex, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we invite you to apply.