CNC Machinist – Hart Area

The Pivot Group Careers

Hart (MI)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 79,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is sourcing CNC Machinists for Hart, MI area manufacturers. Roles involve setting up and operating CNC mills/lathes, reading blueprints and ensuring tight tolerances on precision parts.

Ideal candidates have blueprint reading skills, basic math, and experience with inspection tools. Positions emphasize safety, accuracy, and long-term career growth in Michigan's manufacturing corridor.

Qualifications

Must read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
Basic math skills for speeds, feeds and tolerances.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience setting up and running CNC mills or lathes.

Responsibilities

Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers and gauges.
Change tooling and perform basic machine maintenance.
Record production counts and inspection results.
Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean.
Set up and operate CNC machines for production runs.
Read blueprints and work from drawings and specifications.
Load parts and fixtures and verify alignment.
Monitor machining and adjust offsets to hold tolerances.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Precision measuring tools

Math skills (speeds, feeds, tolerances

CNC mills or lathes setup/run

Detail oriented

Stand for long shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Job Description:

CNC Machinist | Hart, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 – $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We collaborate with leading companies in the Hart area seeking experienced CNC Machinists.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan’s manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers CNC Machinist opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Hart in Oceana County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Shelby, New Era, Mears, and Baldwin.

The Opportunity

We partner with organizations in the Hart area that seek CNC Machinists. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Usual Responsibilities

Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
Change tooling and perform basic machine maintenance.
Record production counts and inspection results.
Follow safety rules and keep the work area clean.
Set up and operate CNC machines for production runs.
Read blueprints and work from drawings and specifications.
Load parts and fixtures and verify alignment.
Monitor machining and adjust offsets to hold tolerances.

Recommended Qualifications

Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
Basic math skills for speeds, feeds, and tolerances.
Ability to stand for long shifts and lift moderate weight.
Attention to detail and consistent quality control.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience setting up and running CNC mills or lathes.

Bonus Qualifications

Knowledge of lean manufacturing practices.
Experience with G code programming or editing.
Familiarity with CAD or CAM software.
Trade school certificate in machining.
Experience with multi-axis or Swiss machines.

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Programmer, CNC Operator, CNC Mill Operator, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Machinist, Setup Machinist, Tool and Die Machinist, Production Machinist

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who’ve been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic – they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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