CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Amphenol Corp; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Prescription Drug Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Gym Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Volunteer Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Amphenol Borisch Technologies in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain both manual and CNC equipment, delivering precise components to tight tolerances.

You will read blueprints and GD&T, run 4-axis and 5-axis machines, inspect parts with micrometers and calipers, troubleshoot issues with engineers, and help keep tooling and processes efficient.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of CNC milling experience.
• Experience with 4-axis CNC machines and Mazak/Hurco/DMG Mori controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC and manual machines (4-axis/5-axis).
• Read blueprints and GD&T; inspect parts with precision tools.
• Troubleshoot machining issues with engineers and team.
• Maintain daily logs and preventive maintenance; keep workspace organized.
• Assist with tooling selection and inventory management.

Skills

CNC Milling

Blueprint Reading

Mechanical Aptitude

Precision Measurement

Communication

Detail Orientation

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/Trade School Training (preferred)

Tools

Mazak CNC Controls

Hurco CNC Controls

DMG Mori Controls

Job description

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machinist to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining both manual and CNC machining equipment to produce precise, high-quality components. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a hands-on, technical environment with varied work and tight tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC and manual machine tools, including 4-axis mills, 5-axis lathes, and 3-axis mills.
• Complete machine set-ups following detailed work instructions.
• Perform machining operations such as drilling, facing, threading, grinding, broaching, and keyway machining.
• Machine complex components to tight specifications while meeting production deadlines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, GD&T requirements, and process documentation.
• Inspect finished components using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, indicators, and other precision instruments.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineers, programmers, and team members to improve processes.
• Maintain daily machine logs, perform preventative maintenance, and keep work areas clean and organized.
• Assist with tooling selection, sourcing, and inventory management.
• Support shop productivity goals while adhering to strict safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; technical/trade school training preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of CNC milling experience.
• Experience with 4-axis CNC machines and controls such as Mazak, Hurco, or DMG Mori preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and detailed work instructions.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of assemblies.
• Proficiency with precision measurement instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauge pins, etc.).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple jobs in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn and train others in new processes.

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.

Benefits We Offer

At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-timeemployees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

• Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
• Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous 401(k) match
• Company-paid and Volitary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability

CANADA

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Volitary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.