Overview
Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Flint, MI
Shift: 6.00 am start time
Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer/Operator to join their manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a skilled professional with hands-on experience in CNC lathe programming, setup, and operation within a high-precision environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing components that meet strict quality and industry standards. Our client values individuals who can work independently, solve problems in real time, and consistently deliver accurate, high-quality results. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and respected team where your skills and contributions will be recognized and appreciated.
Responsibilities
Oversee daily CNC lathe production to meet company goals and standards
Program update and maintain CNC lathe programs with accurate recordkeeping
Set up CNC lathes for operators to ensure smooth production flow
Operate and troubleshoot CNC lathes independently as needed
Perform in-process inspections to confirm part accuracy and compliance
Support corrective and preventive actions related to lathe quality issues
Report product process, or equipment concerns without delay
Handle store and maintain lathe tooling parts and equipment properly
Keep documentation updated per quality system requirements
Report maintenance or equipment issues immediately
Requirements
3-5 years of experience with CNC milling
3 to 5 years of experience operating & setting up CNC lathes
3 to 5 years of CNC lathe programming experience
3 years of blueprint reading experience
1-2 years of using Manufacturing Test Equipment
Experience in the aerospace industry is preferred
Must pass a background check
