CNC Operator

CNC Mill Operator
Location: Novi Michigan

Shift Information: Night Shift 4:00 PM 2:30 AM

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced CNC Mill Operator to join our night shift team in a precision manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating large milling and boring machines is comfortable working independently and takes pride in producing high-quality work that meets tight tolerances and finish requirements. If youre a skilled machinist who knows your way around M & G code and can read a blueprint with confidence we want to talk.

What Youll Do

• Set up check and operate CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines to perform standard and repetitive machining sequences
• Mount and secure tooling in magazines or turrets; align and secure fixtures and workpieces to establish reference points
• Select measure assemble and set machine tooling including drill bits milling tools and cutting tools using precision gauges and instruments
• Perform controller programming at the machine using M & G code including positioning tools across X Y and Z coordinates
• Read and interpret blueprints and standard operating procedures to determine specifications dimensions and machine operations
• Measure finished workpieces using precision instruments templates and fixtures to ensure conformance to specifications
• Monitor machine operation and control panel displays to detect malfunctions and compare readings to specifications
• Maintain machines by removing and replacing broken or worn tooling using hand tools
• Clean machines tooling and parts regularly
• Report daily production output and any non-conformances
• Participate in continuous improvement processes and activities

Safety & Compliance

All operators are expected to follow EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) rules on the factory floor including:

• Identifying and reporting unsafe acts and conditions
• Proper use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times
• Familiarity with and readiness to execute the facility emergency plan

What Were Looking For

• 4 years of CNC milling experience
• 5 years of experience in a grind room within an industrial or manufacturing setting
• Experience operating large boring machines strongly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints using both imperial and metric systems
• Proficient math skills and strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently with written and verbal direction
• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training preferred

Key Performance Indicators

• Nonconformity reporting and reduction
• Adherence to quality control standards
• Accuracy in print verification