Precision CNC Machinist

Accelera; Hermansville (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera in Michigan is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to transform raw materials into high-precision components. You will operate CNC mills and lathes, interpret blueprints and GD&T, and ensure parts meet strict quality standards.

You will optimize setup, perform routine maintenance, and collaborate with engineering to improve processes while maintaining a safe, organized workspace. Attention to detail and hands-on problem solving are essential to keep production flowing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating CNC mills and lathes in a production environment.
• Strong ability to read technical drawings and interpret geometric dimensions.
• Expertise in precision measurement and quality verification.
• Proven troubleshooting skills to maintain equipment uptime.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage CNC equipment to execute complex tasks with high precision.
• Analyze blueprints and schematics to guide production workflows.
• Optimize machine performance with proactive adjustments and routine troubleshooting.
• Validate component integrity using calipers and micrometers.
• Execute CNC setup and changeovers to minimize downtime and maximize throughput.
• Maintain a secure and organized workspace, following safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to refine processes and boost efficiency.

Skills

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Reading drawings

GD&T

Precision measurement

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Job description

As a CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in our production facility by transforming raw materials into high-precision components. You will leverage your expertise in CNC tooling and machine operation to drive manufacturing excellence and ensure every part meets rigorous quality standards.

About the Role

As a CNC Machinist, you will play a vital role in our production facility by transforming raw materials into high-precision components. You will leverage your expertise in CNC tooling and machine operation to drive manufacturing excellence and ensure every part meets rigorous quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Configure and manage CNC equipment to execute complex machining tasks with high precision.
• Analyze technical blueprints and engineering schematics to guide production workflows.
• Optimize machine performance by performing proactive adjustments and routine troubleshooting.
• Validate component integrity using advanced hand metrology tools like calipers and micrometers.
• Execute CNC machine setup and changeover processes to minimize downtime and maximize throughput.
• Maintain a secure and organized workspace, adhering to all industrial safety protocols.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to refine manufacturing processes and boost operational efficiency.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience operating CNC mills and lathes in a production environment.
• Strong proficiency in reading technical drawings and interpreting geometric dimensions.
• Expertise in precision measurement and quality verification.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and maintain equipment uptime.

Preferred Skills

• Technical certification or degree in machining or related manufacturing fields.
• Experience with multi-axis machining centers (3-5 axis) and horizontal machining.
• Familiarity with industrial robotics and automated manufacturing systems.
• Strong analytical mindset with a focus on continuous process improvement.