CNC Machinist

Technique Inc.; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in Michigan is seeking a skilled technician to produce high-quality machined parts. This role involves operating advanced CNC machines and programming using Mastercam and SolidWorks. Join a dedicated team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while contributing to innovative projects in diverse industries such as aerospace and automotive. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and a passion for continuous improvement. If you're ready to advance your career in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience required.
• Forklift operator’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate HAAS and FANUC CNC machines to produce parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on machines.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Technical expertise

Computer skills

Multitasking

Basic shop math

Good problem solving ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Tools

HAAS CNC mills

FANUC CNC lathes

Flow Waterjet

Mitsubishi Wire EDM

Mastercam

SolidWorks

Job description

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.