CNC Milling Machinist/Programmer
Location: Wixom, Michigan
Pay: $30–$35/hour, based on experience and level of independence
Employment Type: Full-Time
Our client is a full-service machine shop specializing in CNC milling, turning, and grinding. They are looking for an experienced CNC Milling Machinist/Programmer who can confidently set up, program, and operate CNC milling machines with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- Set up, operate, and program HAAS CNC milling machines
- Program and edit CNC programs using Mastercam
- Perform basic conversational programming and program edits at the machine
- Set up and machine prototype, specialty, and small production-run parts
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
- Select appropriate tooling and cutting parameters
- Perform in-process inspections and verify finished parts meet specifications
- Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
- Maintain accuracy, quality, and consistency throughout machining operations
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
Requirements
MUST HAVE:
- Minimum 3 years of 5-axis CNC machining experience
- Experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC mills
- Mastercam programming experience
- Strong machining, tooling, and blueprint-reading knowledge
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Preferred:
- HAAS CNC experience
- Experience with prototype, specialty, or small-batch machining
- Experience with inspection equipment and in-process quality checks
- Leadership or mentoring experience
Benefits
Compensation & Opportunity
$30–$35/hour based on experience and skill level. The top end of the range is intended for an experienced machinist/programmer who can independently program, set up, operate, troubleshoot, and produce quality parts with minimal assistance.