Senior CNC Programmer / Set-up Machinist III (5 Axis)

Job Description

Job Description

United CNC Machining is a precision manufacturer serving the aerospace and defense industries. We specialize in mission-critical components produced in a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility focused on quality, precision, and continuous improvement.

We take pride in building a strong, team-oriented culture where employees can grow, contribute, and make an impact. If you are passionate about manufacturing and quality, we encourage you to apply. Don’t settle for ordinary when extraordinary is within reach.

Position Overview:

United CNC Machining is seeking an experienced Senior CNC Programmer / Set-up Machinist III (5 Axis) in Auburn Hills, MI.

Core Responsibilities:

• Program, set up, and run CNC turning equipment.
• Operate and program with Mazatrol conversational controls (required).
• Interpret and apply G and M codes.
• Perform prototype machining and support limited-production runs.
• Read and interpret 2D prints and 3D models.
• Apply GD&T to ensure parts meet design intent and specifications.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of CNC Turn experience.
• Strong working knowledge of Mazatrol controls.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D prints and 3D models.
• High attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and commitment to quality.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR compliant)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in an AS9100D certified or ISO‑certified environment.
• Mastercam experience a plus

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Regular standing, bending, and manual assembly work.
• Work performed in a clean, organized, controlled manufacturing setting

Why Join Us?

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Flexible start time (6:00 AM – 8:00 AM)
• Climate-controlled facility
• On-site fitness center
• Tobacco- and vape-free workplace

United CNC Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer