CNC Machinist East Lansing Area

East Lansing, MI - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 48000 - 80000

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

CNC Machinist East Lansing MI

Salary Range: $48000 - $80000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in East Lansing seeking experienced CNC Machinists.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across East Lansing seeking CNC Machinists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machinery (lathes mills grinders) according to specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints technical drawings and G-code to determine machining operations.
Monitor machine operations detecting malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
Perform in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (calipers micrometers gauges).
Load and unload parts ensuring proper clamping and tooling.
Maintain machine cleanliness and perform routine preventative maintenance.
Troubleshoot and resolve minor machine issues or adjust offsets as needed.

Recommended Qualifications

Proven experience operating setting up and programming (editing) CNC milling and/or turning machines.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints technical drawings and G-code/M-code.
Skilled in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers micrometers and bore gauges.
Strong understanding of tooling machining processes and various material properties.
Ability to perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot common operational issues.
Adherence to safety protocols and quality control standards in a manufacturing environment.

Bonus Qualifications

Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g. Mastercam Fusion 360 SolidWorks CAM).
Experience operating CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) or other advanced metrology equipment.
Basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with 5-axis machining or exotic materials (e.g. titanium Inconel).

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Machinist CNC Operator CNC Programmer CNC Technician CNC Machine Operator Precision Machinist Manufacturing Machinist CNC Setter

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.

CNC Machinist East Lansing MI Salary Range: $48000 - $80000 depending on experience Are you a skilled professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collab...