Michigan Staffing
CNC Machinist
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate and set up 3-axis vertical CNC milling machines for precision machining of stainless steel components. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with tight tolerances, blueprint interpretation, and quality-focused machining in a job-shop environment. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and troubleshoot 3-axis vertical CNC mills Machine stainless steel parts to specified tolerances and surface finish requirements Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions Load, edit, and run CNC programs (G-code or conversational as applicable) Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and offsets for stainless steel machining Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools Monitor tool wear and make adjustments to maintain part quality and cycle time Perform basic machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and organized Follow all safety, quality, and shop procedures Communicate effectively with engineering, programming, and quality teams Required Qualifications 2+ years of CNC machining experience on 3-axis vertical mills Experience machining stainless steel (e.g., 303, 304, 316, 17-4) Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges Knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for stainless steel Basic understanding of CNC programming and offsets Preferred Qualifications Experience with Haas, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls Ability to edit G-code at the machine Experience in low- to medium-volume production or job shop environments Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices
We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to operate and set up 3-axis vertical CNC milling machines for precision machining of stainless steel components. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with tight tolerances, blueprint interpretation, and quality-focused machining in a job-shop environment. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and troubleshoot 3-axis vertical CNC mills Machine stainless steel parts to specified tolerances and surface finish requirements Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions Load, edit, and run CNC programs (G-code or conversational as applicable) Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and offsets for stainless steel machining Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring tools Monitor tool wear and make adjustments to maintain part quality and cycle time Perform basic machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and organized Follow all safety, quality, and shop procedures Communicate effectively with engineering, programming, and quality teams Required Qualifications 2+ years of CNC machining experience on 3-axis vertical mills Experience machining stainless steel (e.g., 303, 304, 316, 17-4) Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and bore gauges Knowledge of cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for stainless steel Basic understanding of CNC programming and offsets Preferred Qualifications Experience with Haas, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls Ability to edit G-code at the machine Experience in low- to medium-volume production or job shop environments Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices