CNC Lathe Operator - Precision Machining Technician

Armstrong International; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

FSA/HSA

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Armstrong International is seeking a CNC Operator in Michigan to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines according to engineering drawings. You will interpret blueprints, select machine settings, and perform tool offsets with occasional minor programming changes.

The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and adhering to safety procedures. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience, High School diploma or equivalent, and proficiency with basic data entry or

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints, diagrams, and engineering drawings to guide machining.
• Ability to read and interpret written instructions and specifications.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and a productive team member.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines per engineering specs.
• Interpret technical drawings and ensure product quality.
• Perform tool offsets and minor program changes as required.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area and comply with safety procedures.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on machines and assist with quality checks.
• Lift up to 30 pounds as part of material handling and stand for extended periods.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machining knowledge

Measurement tools

Troubleshooting

Programming minor changes

Education

High School or equivalent

Tools

IFS or related software

Job description

Armstrong International is seeking a CNC Operator in Michigan to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines according to engineering drawings. You will interpret blueprints, select machine settings, and perform tool offsets with occasional minor programming changes.

The role requires standing for extended periods, lifting up to 30 pounds, and adhering to safety procedures. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of experience, High School diploma or equivalent, and proficiency with basic data entry or