CNC Machinist

Atlas Copco; New Hudson (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture of trust

Lifelong learning

Innovation powered by people

Comprehensive compensation

Health and well-being

Job summary

Atlas Copco in New Hudson, MI, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to program, set up, and operate Swiss-type lathes to produce precision components. You will read drawings, edit G-code, and inspect parts with precision tools.

Collaboration with engineering, quality, and planning teams is essential for safe, efficient production. The role emphasizes process improvement, tooling optimization, and on-time delivery while maintaining a clean, organized work area and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in machining.
• Set up and operate multi-spindle CNC machines.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T.
• Read, write, and edit G-code programs.
• Set, use, and read precision layout and measuring instruments.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC Swiss-type lathes to produce precision components.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools and machine parts.
• Perform offset adjustments, tool changes, and program edits at the machine control.
• Measure and inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and CMM.
• Write machine G-code programs using CAD/CAM software.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep workspace organized.
• Collaborate with manufacturing engineering, quality, planning, and production staff.
• Support implementation of new products, tooling, techniques, and processes.
• Foster a team-based learning environment and promote a safe work area.

Skills

G-code programming

GD&T

Reading drawings

In-process inspection

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Your role

As a CNC Machinist, your mission is to program, set up, and operate Swiss-type lathes for precision component manufacturing. Responsibilities include part inspection, equipment maintenance, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams in a safe, team-oriented environment. You will report to the Production Manager, Equipment Operations.

You will

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC Swiss-type lathes to produce precision components to specifications
• Read and interpret technical drawings and work instructions.
• Select, install, and adjust cutting tools, collets, guide bushings, and other machine parts.
• Perform offset adjustments, tool changes, and program edits at the machine control.
• Measure and inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and CMM.
• Write machine G-code programs using a CAD/CAM software based on part drawings and specifications from engineering.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work area clean and organized.
• Collaborate with team members such as manufacturing engineering, quality, planning, and production staff
• Support implementation of new products, tooling, techniques and processes
• Foster a team-based learning environment for yourself and others
• Promote a safe work area carrying out regular housekeeping duties as necessary.
• To carry out any other reasonable duties as assigned.

To succeed, you will need

We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in machining.
• Set up and operate multi-spindle CNC machines
• Read and interpret technical drawings and understand GD&T.
• Read, write, and edit G-code programs.
• Set, use, and read precision layout and measuring instruments
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements (as Applicable)

• Lift and position parts weighing up to approximately no more than 50 pounds periodically.
• Grip, push and pull carts loaded with parts.
• Standing up for duration of the shift.

In return, we offer

• Culture of trust and accountability
• Lifelong learning and career growth
• Innovation powered by people
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Health and well-being

Job location

This role requires you to work on-site at our office in New Hudson, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.

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