CNC Machinist

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CNC Machinist | Precision Parts, Prototypes & Production | Vicksburg, MI

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Salary: $25 - $35 per hour

A bit about us:

Founded nearly eight decades ago and based in Vicksburg, Michigan, we are an established manufacturer of materials testing equipment and a contract manufacturing partner serving customers locally and nationwide. Our capabilities include CNC machining, welding, metal fabrication, and assembly, supporting projects from individual components to finished products. Originally established in 1948 as a machining and welding shop, we have grown to serve both civil engineering applications and broader manufacturing needs.

Why join us?

Established Manufacturing History: Join a business with roots dating back to 1948.
Varied Work: Support prototypes, replacement parts, and production orders.
Broader Manufacturing Exposure: Work in a facility combining machining, fabrication, and assembly.
Quality-Focused Environment: Contribute to products backed by on-site inspection.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Set up and operate CNC equipment to produce parts according to engineering drawings and job specifications.
• Select and install cutting tools, fixtures, and workholding; establish tool and work offsets.
• Read blueprints and interpret dimensions, tolerances, and applicable GD&T requirements.
• Verify setups through safe prove-outs and first-piece inspection before continuing production.
• Monitor tool wear and part dimensions; adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds as needed.
• Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other appropriate measuring equipment.
• Troubleshoot machining issues involving finish, chatter, tooling, workholding, and dimensional accuracy.
• Complete job changeovers and maintain accurate inspection and production records.
• Coordinate with inspection and production personnel to resolve quality concerns.
• Perform routine machine care and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications — Needed

• Demonstrated experience independently setting up and operating CNC equipment; confirm the minimum years required with the client.
• Ability to read manufacturing drawings and interpret tolerances.
• Strong understanding of cutting tools, workholding, and tool/work offsets.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments to verify finished parts.
• Proven ability to identify machining problems and make adjustments that restore part quality.
• Ability to read basic G-code and make minor program edits within authorized procedures.
• Experience producing varied parts and handling job changeovers preferred.
• GD&T and first-article inspection experience preferred.

Before posting: Confirm whether this is a mill, lathe, or combined role and whether independent programming is required. The website does not establish those requirements.

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