CNC Machinist - Madison Heights MI - Day Shift

we’re looking for experienced CNC machinists who care about quality as much as production. Whether your background is primarily in mills, lathes, or both, we’re interested in people who want to continue building their skills while producing precision components our customers depend on. This isn’t a button-pushing position. It’s an opportunity to work alongside people who appreciate good machining, support one another, and take pride in getting the job done right. General Responsibilities Every day brings a different challenge. One day you may be proving out a new setup, and the next you’re finding a better way to machine a difficult feature or helping solve a production issue before it impacts a customer. • Setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes • Reading and interpreting blueprints, work instructions, and specifications. • Performing first-piece, in-process, and final inspections. • Using precision measuring equipment to verify part quality. • Troubleshooting tooling, setup, and machining issues. • Making program edits, tool offsets, and wear adjustments when required. • Working with Engineering, Quality, and Production to continuously improve manufacturing processes. • Maintaining accurate documentation and inspection records. • Helping improve efficiency, quality, and consistency throughout the shop. Requirements • Minimum 3 years of CNC machining experience. • Experience setting up and operating CNC mills, CNC lathes, or both. • Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T. • Strong understanding of machining fundamentals. • Experience using calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauges, and other precision inspection equipment. • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities. • Reliable attendance and a team-first attitude. Preferred Qualifications • Experience with both mills & lathes • Basic CNC programming knowledge • Multi-axis machining experience • Aerospace, defense or other precision manufacturing experience • Familiarity with wire EDM • ERP or manufacturing software experience Key Performance Metrics • Internal and Customer rejects • Meet or exceed production goals • On-time delivery