CNC Machinist Specialist: Milling & Lathe Expert

Cardinal Staffing Services; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Cardinal Staffing Services, a Sterling Heights, MI employer, is hiring a CNC Machinist to operate and set up CNC equipment in a fast-paced distribution environment. The role requires interpreting prints, traveler requirements, and aerospace drawings, with emphasis on tool changes and inspection.

The successful candidate will have 2–5 years of CNC experience, familiarity with Fanuc on OKK machines, and be able to manage multiple machines while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of CNC machine operator experience.
• 4-5 years of CNC machinist experience.
• Set up sheets, drawings, and programmer notes for setups.
• Familiar with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and blueprints.
• Able to interpret aerospace drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC to produce parts meeting customer quality requirements.
• Operate according to print and traveler requirements.
• Monitor machine cutting performance and utilization.
• Edit the program at the machine as needed.
• Willing to set up and operate multiple machines simultaneously.
• Perform preliminary inspections with common inspection equipment.

Skills

CNC machining

G and M codes

Fanuc controls

Tool setup

Blueprints/drawings

Quality inspection

Tools

Bridgeport mills

OKK machines

Calipers/micrometers

Inspection gauges

Job description

Cardinal Staffing Services, a Sterling Heights, MI employer, is hiring a CNC Machinist to operate and set up CNC equipment in a fast-paced distribution environment. The role requires interpreting prints, traveler requirements, and aerospace drawings, with emphasis on tool changes and inspection.

The successful candidate will have 2–5 years of CNC experience, familiarity with Fanuc on OKK machines, and be able to manage multiple machines while maintaining quality and safety standards.