CNC Machinist: Multi-Machine Setup & Precision Parts

Dowding Industries, Inc.; Eaton Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement program

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Dowding Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, interpret tolerances, and manage tooling details to ensure quality and efficiency on the shop floor.

The role requires operation of multiple machines with little supervision, knowledge of G-codes, and proficiency with measurement tools. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for success in our Michigan facility.

Qualifications

• Set up and operate CNC machines.
• Read blueprints and instructions for tolerances, tooling, and operations.
• Understand G-code programming and edits.
• Have basic knowledge of production materials.
• Experience operating overhead crane.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up computerized machines to perform functions on work piece.
• Read blueprints/instructions for product specifications and tooling details.
• Select, position, and secure tools in holders.
• Operate bench grinder to sharpen tools.
• Input control instructions into machine.
• Replace old tools when worn.
• Take accurate measurements of work piece and gauges.
• Maintain machine condition and perform basic maintenance.
• Operate three or more machines with minimal supervision.
• Set up and operate other equipment such as welding or flame-cutting machines.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

CNC machine setup

Blueprint reading

G-codes

Micrometers

Overhead crane

Communication

Job description

Dowding Industries, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, interpret tolerances, and manage tooling details to ensure quality and efficiency on the shop floor.

The role requires operation of multiple machines with little supervision, knowledge of G-codes, and proficiency with measurement tools. Strong communication and safety awareness are essential for success in our Michigan facility.