CNC MACHINE OPERATOR - 2ND & 3RD SHIFT

Med-National Staffing Inc.; Shelby Township (MI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Med-National Staffing Inc. is seeking experienced CNC Machine Operators for 2nd and 3rd shift in Shelby Township, MI. This full-time role requires operating CNC equipment, reading blueprints, and performing precision measurements to ensure dimensional accuracy.

Responsibilities include loading/unloading parts, monitoring machines, performing inspections with micrometers/calipers, and maintaining quality records. Prior CMM experience is a plus; programming is not required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read blueprints and manufacturing specifications.
• Familiar with dimensional inspection using precision tools.
• Attention to detail and commitment to part quality.
• High-volume production experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload parts while maintaining production requirements.
• Monitor equipment throughout the machining process.
• Perform dimensional inspections to verify parts meet specifications.
• Use micrometers, calipers, gauges and other precision instruments.
• Run established CMM inspection programs as required.
• Record and chart dimensional inspection data.
• Identify dimensional changes and potential quality issues.
• Make basic machine, offset, or tooling adjustments as directed.
• Complete required production and quality documentation.
• Follow safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.

Skills

CNC operation

Quality inspection

Blueprint reading

Dimensional measurement

Troubleshooting basics

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Job description

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR – 2ND & 3RD SHIFT

Location: Shelby Township, MI

Job Type: Full-Time

2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Pay Rate: $20-22/hr

Our client, an established manufacturing company in Shelby Township, MI, is seeking experienced CNC Machine Operators for 2nd and 3rd shift opportunities. This is a hands‑on production position for candidates who have experience operating CNC equipment and understand the importance of dimensional accuracy and quality. The ideal candidate will be comfortable inspecting parts, using precision measuring equipment, monitoring machine performance, and recognizing when adjustments may be necessary. CNC programming experience is not required.

What You'll Do

• Operate CNC production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload parts while maintaining production requirements.
• Monitor equipment throughout the machining process.
• Perform dimensional inspections to verify parts meet specifications.
• Use micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Run established CMM inspection programs as required.
• Record and chart dimensional inspection data.
• Monitor dimensional trends and identify potential quality concerns.
• Make basic machine, process, offset, or tooling adjustments according to established procedures.
• Identify machine, tooling, and process-related issues.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic machine maintenance.
• Complete required production and quality documentation.
• Follow established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

What We're Looking For

• Previous CNC machine operating experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of CNC machining processes and tooling.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and manufacturing specifications.
• Experience performing dimensional inspections.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Ability to recognize dimensional changes and potential quality issues.
• Mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
• High-volume manufacturing experience preferred.
• Automotive manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to work either 2nd or 3rd shift.

Preferred Experience

Candidates with experience in CNC machining, machine offsets, tooling changes, CMM inspection, GD&T, dimensional inspection, micrometers, calipers, gauges, or high-volume automotive manufacturing are strongly encouraged to apply.

Candidate Assessment

Candidates selected to move forward will be asked to complete a short CNC Operator knowledge assessment as part of the screening process. The assessment is designed to provide a better understanding of each candidate's current machining knowledge and experience.