CNC Machinist

Apex Staffing Company

Romulus, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$33 Per Hour
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Engineering Drawing, Extrusion, Geometry, Grinding, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Inventory Management, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mathematics, Mentoring, Metrology, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Production Machining, Quality Metrics, Safety Process, Team Player, Technical Writing, Trigonometry, User Documentation, Vision Comparator
LOCATION
Romulus, MI
POSTED
13 days ago

What’s in it for you:- 1st shift opportunity - Monday to Friday from 7:30am-4pm

  • Competitive hourly rate between $25-$33/hr. depending on experience

  • Direct Hire position - you'll be hired on directly with our client!

  • Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently- Medical, Dental and Vision

    • 401K
    • Paid vacation

What your day will look like:- Own end-to-end fabrication of custom extrusion dies, from raw material selection through CNC machining and final grinding of seating surfaces

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes and mills using Mastercam (conversational and full CNC) to hold tight tolerances on one-off parts

  • Program, set up, and operate Fanuc Wire EDM to produce complex die geometries and perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting

  • Collaborate with Engineering to review drawings, improve manufacturability, and support custom tooling development

  • Serve as senior troubleshooting resource for production, performing emergency die repairs and modifications with limited or no blueprints

  • Use manual mills and lathes for quick-turn repairs, secondary operations, and overflow CNC work

  • Mentor junior machinists while supporting shop maintenance, inventory control, and preventative maintenance programs

  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized work environment while ensuring compliance with quality standards

  • Demonstrate professionalism and positive teamwork in all interactions with coworkers, supervisors, managers, and customers

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

  • 5+ years of hands-on CNC setup, programming, and machining experience.
  • Strong knowledge of industrial machine controls and multi-axis CNC equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to develop efficient manufacturing processes.
  • Proficient in the use of precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, calipers, and optical comparators.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret safety procedures, operating instructions, maintenance manuals, and technical documents.
  • Strong understanding of basic and advanced mathematical concepts, including geometry, trigonometry, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

You should be proficient in:

  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
  • Machine Setups for Production Runs

About the Company

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Apex Staffing Company