CNC Machinist - Bad Axe Area

CNC Machinist | Bad Axe, MISalary Range: $48,000 - $79,000 depending on experienceAre you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the Bad Axe area seeking CNC Machinists to lead and enhance their operations.We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.This posting covers CNC Machinist opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Bad Axe in Huron County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Ubly, Pigeon, Harbor Beach, and Minden City.The OpportunityWe work with companies in the Bad Axe area that add CNC Machinists to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.Usual ResponsibilitiesRead blueprints and work from drawings and specifications.Load parts and fixtures and verify alignment.Monitor machining and adjust offsets to hold tolerances.Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Change tooling and perform basic machine maintenance.Record production counts and inspection results.Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean.Set up and operate CNC machines for production runs.Recommended QualificationsExperience setting up and running CNC mills or lathes.Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.Basic math skills for speeds, feeds, and tolerances.Ability to stand for long shifts and lift moderate weight.Attention to detail and consistent quality control.High school diploma or equivalent.Bonus QualificationsExperience with multi-axis or Swiss machines.Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices.Experience with G code programming or editing.Familiarity with CAD or CAM software.Trade school certificate in machining.Job Titles That Should ApplyCNC Mill Operator, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Machinist, Setup Machinist, Tool and Die Machinist, Production Machinist, CNC Programmer, CNC OperatorWork AuthorizationApplicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.Why The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.