Job Title: CNC Machine Operator Shift: 2nd (4pm-3am) Pay: $20/hr Position Responsibilities: • Candidates must have at least one year of previous CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong focus on quality and teamwork. • Ability to read and understand blueprints. • Ability to use a tape measure. • Ability to use a computer to program or edit inputs. • Detail oriented with strong math skills. • Strong analytical skills and mechanical aptitude • Able to read, write, and speak English. • Motivated self starter who can work with minimal supervision. • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. • Able to load, stack, and transport stock, tools, and work in process by hand or crane. • Able to clean work area, machines, tools and equipment. • Operates overhead cranes. Benefits: • Medical, dental and vision • 401(K) with company match • Group term life insurance, short term disability, and voluntary long term disability coverage. #TSTRATHP
See More Details >>Company Description Aerospace is Soaring and So Are We! Our customers are high tech leaders in commercial and defense aerospace. Because of advancements in technology leading to significant fuel savings, the aerospace industry is positioned for unprecedented growth. We are looking to add a number of talented CNC Machinists to assist with this tremendous growth. We utilize leading edge technology and processes to make and deliver complex, short run close tolerance machined parts and value-added assemblies. Our customers value our track record of quality and delivery success and they are fueling our growth with new and interesting part opportunities. Job Description We are looking to add quality CNC Machinists to our Night shift (B-Shift M-Thurs 7:30PM-6:00AM) Summary: The purpose of this position is to support the department’s ability to achieve its goals and objectives. This includes the safe and efficient operation of CNC Equipment allowing for the achievement of customer expectations for quality and on-time delivery. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Essential Duties: The following are the normal duties performed by this position. Other duties may be assigned. 1.Operate CNC Mills and lathes to produce the required number of correct parts in a timely manner according to process documentation. This can include operating multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously. 2.Correctly setup jobs in assigned equipment in a timely manner. 3.Perform 1st piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to process documentation. 4.Perform data collection and communication tasks in Job Boss and other applications. 5.Perform operator maintenance. 6.Diagnose and correct equipment or tool issues. 7.Perform de-burr or rework of work in-process. 8.Make recommendations to optimize and improve assigned processes. 9.Maintain work station to 5S standards. 10.Perform all work according to PAC safety standards. 11.Comply with all PAC policy and procedures. Qualifications Suggested Qualifications: 1.5+ years of successful essential duty related experience, including operation of CNC controlled relevant equipment. 2.Firm understanding of machining center theory, including x, y and z axis, along with edge and centerline pickup. 3.Ability to use common measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). 4.Significant collaboration and communication skills related to continuous improvement and customer 5.Blueprint reading skills to GD&T standards 6.High school diploma or equivalent. 7.Basic Windows and MS Office skills. 8.Ability to perform basic math functions. 9.Ability to lift/push/pull 75 pounds periodically. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
See More Details >>Description Progressive Surface, a leading provider of advanced surface enhancement solutions, is seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Machinist to join our growing team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of CNC machining principles and have practical working knowledge of Mazak INTEGREX multi-tasking machines, Haas vertical and horizontal mills, and Haas lathes. Requirements • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations and setup requirements. • Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining. • Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders and shapers. • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control media. • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. • Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications. • Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. • Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. • Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. • Provides minor maintenance on CNC equipment.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Grand Rapids, MI, often begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Grand Rapids, MI, machinists earn an average of $1,750 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $4,450 per week. Educational pathways include apprenticeship programs, postsecondary education, and on-the-job training, with trade schools and technical colleges offering specialized machinist programs. This career path offers strong earning potential and opportunities for advancement in a sector experiencing notable growth driven by technological advancements and industry demand.
