CNC Machinist

If precision is your craft and advanced machining is your expertise, this is your opportunity to make an impact inside the innovation engine of a globally recognized automotive research and development environment. We are seeking one highly skilled CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer with strong manual machining experience to support prototype development, advanced manufacturing projects, and complex part production within a cutting-edge R&D setting.

Hours & Pay

Pay Range: $27.30 - $35.00

(Schedule details provided during the interview process.)

What You'll Do

• Plan machining operations by reviewing work orders, blueprints, engineering drawings, orthographic drawings, and machining parameters
• Interpret and apply Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) standards
• Write, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code for 3-axis and 5-axis machining centers
• Program and operate CNC mills and lathes, as well as manual mills, manual lathes, and saws
• Enter instructions including zero/reference points, tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches
• Calculate speeds, feeds, and material requirements using geometry and trigonometry
• Design and fixture complex setups for both CNC and manual machining operations
• Prove part programs and verify accuracy through first-run inspections and sample measurements
• Perform drilling, grooving, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations
• Troubleshoot machining processes, detect malfunctions, adjust controls, and reprogram as needed
• Maintain tooling by sharpening and replacing worn tools
• Utilize precision measurement equipment to validate parts to print and special requirements
• Manage stock inventory, anticipate material needs, and verify incoming materials
• Perform preventive maintenance and follow manufacturer instructions to maintain equipment performance
• Adhere to all quality assurance procedures and safety regulations
• Create and compile documentation to support machine setup and programming processes

What You Bring

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience writing CNC programs in a machining environment
• Demonstrated expertise with CNC programming, CNC setup, and manual machining
• Proficiency in CAD and CAM software; experience with CATIA preferred (Mastercam or GibbsCAM acceptable)
• Strong working knowledge of G-code and CNC machining centers
• Experience with Vericut and writing post processors is a plus
• Advanced understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Ability to select tooling for specific machining applications
• Strong time management skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects effectively
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and PowerPoint
• Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, crouch, stand, walk, reach, and operate equipment throughout the shift
• Valid ability to drive as required

Benefits

This opportunity offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and overall work-life balance. Eligible employees have access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, pet insurance, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. Additional offerings include a Health Savings Account (HSA), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), commuter and parking accounts, AD&D insurance, employee discount programs through People Perks, and other valuable resources designed to support both personal and professional success.

Apply Today

If you are a detail-driven CNC machinist and programmer ready to contribute to advanced manufacturing and prototype development in a high-performance R&D environment, we want to hear from you.

Click Apply Now to take the next step in your machining career.

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