CNC Machinist - Cadillac Area

CNC Machinist - Cadillac Area

CNC Machinist | Cadillac, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Cadillac, seeking experienced CNC Machinists to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. 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.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Cadillac that are seeking skilled CNC Machinists. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders) to produce precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code to determine machining operations and required tooling.
• Perform in-process and final inspections using various metrology tools to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Adjust machine settings, offsets, and tooling as needed to maintain part quality and optimize performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to machine operation, tooling, and part quality.
• Load and unload materials, ensuring proper handling and storage of raw stock and finished goods.

Recommended Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• 2+ years experience operating CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and G-code
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles
• Experience with precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, Machinist, Computer Numerical Control Machinist, CNC Machine Operator, CNC Programmer/Machinist, CNC Machinist Programmer, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Mill Operator, Manual Machinist

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey 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

If 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 searchmarket 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.

Salary Package: $ 51,000.00 - 83,000.00 (US Dollar)