DEPARTMENT: Machining SUPERVISED BY: Machining Manager STATUS: Non-Exempt Technique, Inc. is a Michigan-based stamping, tubing and welding facility offering the shortest lead-times and highest quality parts in the industry. We offer high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing for industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical and food processing. As a Technique, Inc. valued team member, you will join a group of highly skilled technicians who consistently strive to improve the tools, technology and processes which allows us to continue growing at an incredible rate. The company is dedicated to the success of each team member in a culture that values safety, integrity, teamwork and results. Position Summary: Produces machined parts by operating, setting up and programming HAAS CNC mills & lathes, Flow Waterjet and Mitsubishi Wire EDM using Mastercam and SolidWorks to machine tools and parts for the prototype industry. Advancing in this position will require strong problem-solving skills, analytical skills, technical expertise and computer skills. Essential Job Functions: • Set up, program, perform maintenance, and operate HAAS and FANUC CNC mills, lathes, and waterjet machines to make parts according to internal and customer standards based on engineering specs and blueprints • Complete all job documentation • Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on all machines • Read and interpret prints and complete advanced calculations required for machining parts to specifications • Check and inspect in process and finished parts • Make offsets and change tools for wear to hold tolerances • 2D and 3D programming in Mastercam • Modify/manipulate geometry in CAD to change desired toolpaths • Design, set up and machine fixtures to machine parts • Confidently program 4 and 5 axis machines • Follow all safety guidelines including proper use of PPE • All other duties as assigned Qualifications: EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required, vocational training preferred CREDENTIALS/LICENSURE: Forklift operator’s license preferred. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2 years related experience. Position Requirements (Skills & Abilities): • Ability to multitask accurately in a fast-paced environment • Familiarity with HAAS CNC mill and lathes • MasterCam and Solidworks 2D and 3D programming experience • Familiarity with G Code and GD&T notation • Basic shop math • Good problem solving ability Travel: No travel is expected for this position Multiple shifts available: Monday-Friday – 7:00am-3:30pm Monday-Thursday – 3:30pm-2:00am ($1.00 per hour shift premium) Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 5:00am-5:30pm ($2.00 per hour shift premium) Saturday, Sunday, Monday – 5:00am-5:30pm ($2.00 per hour shift premium) Friday, Saturday, Sunday – 5:00pm-5:30am ($15.00 per hour shift premium) Physical Expectations: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Environmental Expectations While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to manufacturing processes that include and are not limited to; fumes or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, moving mechanical parts, industrial equipment and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a complete comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. EEO Statement Technique, Inc., is an equal employment opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Authorization Employee must be eligible to work in the United States, either by means of U.S. Citizenship, Work Visa or H1B sponsorship. E-Verify partner employer. X6PXKq8fIE
See More Details >>CNC Machinist – Aerospace Components Location: Jackson, MI Pay: $18–$24/hour (based on experience) Job Type: Full-time | In-person About Edwards Machining Inc. Edwards Machining Inc. is an AS9100- and ISO 9001-certified aerospace manufacturer specializing in high-precision CNC machining. We produce mission-critical components that meet the most demanding tolerances in the industry — and we’re looking for skilled CNC Machinists to join our growing team. Position Overview We’re hiring CNC Machinists for 1st and 2nd shift roles focused on producing precision aerospace components. The ideal candidates have experience running CNC lathes and mills, can interpret blueprints with confidence, and take pride in consistently producing high-quality work. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills to produce precision aerospace components Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T requirements Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments Maintain quality standards through in-process and final inspections Work within a cellular manufacturing environment to support efficient workflows Participate in training and skill development programs — opportunities available for motivated learners Qualifications 2+ years of CNC machining experience (lathes and/or mills) Proven ability to produce tight-tolerance components for aerospace or similar industries Proficiency with Mazatrol programming preferred Experience with Swiss machining considered an asset Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Commitment to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement Compensation & Schedule Pay Range: $18–$24/hour (based on experience) Shifts Available: 1st Shift: Monday–Friday (10s), steady schedule. Occasional rotating Saturday. 2nd Shift: Monday–Thursday (12s). Benefits Paid holidays and vacation Health, dental, life, and disability insurance options 401(k) retirement plan Career growth in a clean, AS9100-certified aerospace environment Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance
See More Details >>CNC Machinist Job Opportunity at Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc. Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc., a global leader in manufacturing machine components for Medical, Aerospace, and Space Exploration, is in search of experienced CNC Machinists for 2nd or 3rd shift to work at any of our three Jackson locations. Advance Turning & Manufacturing, Inc. is looking for individuals with a strong work ethic, perfect attendance, flexibility, reliability, and willingness to learn. We value team members who take pride in exceeding customer expectations and strive to meet shared goals. If this sounds like you, please apply today! Candidate Qualifications An ideal candidate would have experience with lathe and mill operations on Mori-Seiki, Mazak, or Haas equipment. Several years of CNC experience with other machinery will also be considered. If you believe you meet these qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Benefits at Advance Turning & Manufacturing • Non-contributing medical plan with the completion of an annual physical • Competitive wages • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Short-term disability • Long-term disability • Life insurance up to $200,000 • Accident insurance • Critical illness insurance • 401(k) plan with a company match of 50% up to 8% • Company-paid safety glasses • Tuition reimbursement • Quarterly Team Meals • Employee Appreciation Program: We celebrate our team members’ dedication and contributions through a program that offers recognition and rewards for years of service, starting after six months of employment. Rewards include access to branded merchandise, bonuses at milestone anniversaries, and more. Qualifications • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) • Nine to twelve months of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience • Up to three years of experience in a Quality Control function in a manufacturing environment • Awareness of quality systems Summary/Objective This position produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines. It involves maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping accurate records, and performing equipment maintenance.
See More Details >>Becoming a machinist in Jackson, MI, typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeships or postsecondary programs, which combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under experienced professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Jackson, MI, machinists earn an average of $1,164 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $108,000 annually. Educational pathways, including apprenticeships and technical college programs, provide aspiring machinists with the necessary skills and credentials, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
