CNC Machinist/Programmer

gpac; Clinton Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, life, and disability保险

401(k) with profit-sharing

Annual bonus opportunities

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

gpac is seeking a dependable CNC Machinist/Programmer for its on-site precision manufacturing team. The role focuses on programming, setup, and operation of CNC lathes and machining centers to produce high-quality parts within tight tolerances.

You will interpret complex blueprints, develop and optimize CAM programs, and perform multi-operation machining while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in a clean, climate-controlled environment. A strong attendance record is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience
• 3+ years of CNC CAM programming experience
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, dimensions and tolerances
• Experience with setup, troubleshooting, inspection and measurement
• Mastercam programming experience preferred
• Familiarity with Okuma and DMG machines is a plus
• Multi-axis machining experience is a plus
• Vericut programming or simulation experience is a plus
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred

Responsibilities

• Interpret complex blueprints, program sheets, and work instructions.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes, machining centers, and related equipment.
• Perform precision turning, milling, drilling, boring, and other machining operations.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using CAM software.
• Complete machine changeovers, select tooling, and adjust offsets.
• Run multiple machines simultaneously when production requires.
• Inspect and gauge parts to ensure conformance to specs and quality.
• Maintain clean machines, tooling, work areas, and finished parts.
• Collaborate with team and maintain reliable attendance.

Skills

CNC machining

CNC CAM programming

Reading drawings & tolerances

Setup & inspection

Mastercam

Okuma/DMG machines

Multi-axis machining

Vericut simulation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A growing precision manufacturing team is seeking a dependable, highly skilled CNC Machinist/Programmer to support its CNC department. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity for someone who enjoys complex machining work, takes ownership of programming and setups, and consistently produces high-quality parts to tight tolerances.

What You’ll Do

• Interpret complex blueprints, program sheets, and work instructions.
• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathes, machining centers, and related equipment.
• Perform precision turning, milling, drilling, boring, and other machining operations.
• Create and optimize CNC programs using CAM software.
• Complete machine changeovers, select tooling, and make necessary offsets or adjustments.
• Run multiple machines simultaneously when production requirements allow.
• Inspect and gauge parts throughout the process to ensure conformance to customer specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain clean machines, tooling, work areas, and finished parts.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and maintain strong, reliable attendance.

What You Bring

• At least 5 years of conventional and/or CNC machining experience.
• At least 3 years of CNC CAM programming experience.
• Strong ability to read and interpret detailed drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Proven experience with setup, troubleshooting, inspection, and precision measurement.
• Experience programming in Mastercam is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with Okuma and DMG lathes or machining centers is a plus.
• Multi-axis machining experience is a plus.
• Vericut programming or simulation experience is a plus.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

What’s Offered

• Full-time, Monday through Friday schedule.
• Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment.
• Health, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• 401(k), profit-sharing/pension plan, and annual bonus opportunities.
• Paid time off and tuition reimbursement.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.