CNC Machinist- Hurco Operator

Wirtz-Manufacturing; Port Huron (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Wirtz Manufacturing in Port Huron, MI seeks a skilled CNC Machinist to run Hurco mills and lathes, set up tooling, and ensure parts meet prints. The ideal candidate has hands-on Hurco experience and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced shop environment.

You will program using Hurco conversational or G-code, read blueprints and GD&T, and document results while maintaining a clean, safe workstation. Strong attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience; direct experience running Hurco controls strongly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators).
• Knowledge of Hurco conversational programming and/or G-code.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Hurco CNC mills/lathes to produce parts to print, including multi-part set ups.
• Write, edit and run Hurco conversational and/or G-code programs, including new programs from scratch and on-the-fly offset adjustments.
• Read blueprints, GD&T, and work orders to plan tooling, fixturing, and machining sequence, then select and install accordingly.
• Inspect parts in-process with precision measuring tools and troubleshoot alarms, tooling, or program errors to maintain quality and cycle time.
• Perform routine machine upkeep, maintain production and quality records, and follow safety protocols in clean, organized work area.

Skills

Hurco controls

Blueprint reading

CNC programming

GD&T

Precision measurement

Education

High school diploma

Machining certificate

Tools

G-code

G&M code

Job description

Wirtz Manufacturing is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to run and maintain our Hurco milling and/or turning centers. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with Hurco conversational programming and control systems, takes pride in producing high-precision parts, and thrives in a fast-paced production environment.Primary Responsibilities:Set up and operate Hurco CNC mills/lathes to produce parts to print, including multi-part set upsWrite, edit and run Hurco conversational and/or G-code programs, including new programs from scratch and on-the-fly offset adjustmentsRead blueprints, GD&T, and work orders to plan tooling, fixturing, and machining sequence, then select and install accordinglyInspect parts in-process which precision measuring tools and troubleshooting alarms, tooling, or program errors to maintain quality and cycle timePerform routine machine upkeep, maintain production and quality records, and follow safety protocols in clean, organized work area2+ years of CNC machining experience; direct experience running Hurco controls strongly preferredAbility to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators, etc.)Basic understanding of Hurco conversational programming and/or G & M codeExperience with setups, offsets, and tool changesStrong attention to detail and commitment to qualityHigh school diploma or equivalent; machining certificate or trade school training a plus