CNC Programmer

Amsted Automotive; Shelby Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Employee stock ownership plan

Annual bonus opportunity

401k with company match

Health savings account with company贡献

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amsted Automotive is seeking a CNC Programmer for the 3rd shift in Shelby Township, MI. This hands-on role focuses on programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing CNC operations to drive efficiency and quality in production.

You will work with Engineering and Maintenance to implement tooling, setups, and process improvements while supporting new product launches and Lean initiatives in an employee-owned environment.

Qualifications

• CNC programming and machining experience required.
• Experience with tooling, work holding, machine troubleshooting, and process optimization.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and quality systems.
• Strong computer and technical skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing CNC machining operations.
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Training Team Leaders on machine setup, tooling, troubleshooting, and program adjustments.
• Supporting new product launches from setup through first-piece approval.
• Collaborating with Engineering and Maintenance on tooling, work holding, and manufacturing improvements.
• Leading preventive maintenance initiatives and corrective actions.
• Developing and updating operator work instructions and documentation.
• Driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives and participating in continuous improvement activities.
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout procedures.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining experience

Tooling

Work holding

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

52400 Shelby Pkwy
Shelby Township, MI 48315, USA

• On-site
• Travel Required : No
• Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: CNCPR009773

Description

Who we are

At Amsted Automotive, we are not just a company – we are a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and in each other. As an employee‑owned organization, every single team member has a stake in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the automotive industry and driving the future of transportation!

What’s in it for you

At Amsted Automotive, we create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well‑being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make amsted automotive a great place to work!

About the role

Join Our Team as a CNC Programmer (3rd Shift)!
Shelby Township, MI | 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM | Earn an Additional 15% Shift Premium!

Are you passionate about CNC machining, process improvement, and solving complex manufacturing challenges? Do you thrive in a hands‑on environment where your ideas can directly improve production and efficiency?

TransForm Automotive, an Amsted Automotive company, is looking for a talented CNC Programmer to help drive innovation, optimize machining processes, and support our world‑class manufacturing operations.

This is more than a programming role. It's an opportunity to make an impact, lead improvements, and be part of an employee‑owned company that invests in its people.

What you’ll do

As a CNC Programmer, you'll play a key role in supporting production and maintenance teams by:

• Programming, troubleshooting, and optimizing CNC machining operations
• Identifying and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce waste
• Training Team Leaders on machine setup, tooling, troubleshooting, and program adjustments
• Supporting new product launches from setup through first‑piece approval
• Collaborating with Engineering and Maintenance on tooling, work holding, and manufacturing improvements
• Leading preventive maintenance initiatives and corrective actions
• Developing and updating operator work instructions and documentation
• Driving Lean Manufacturing initiatives and participating in continuous improvement activities
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards, including Lockout/Tagout procedures

What you need to succeed

• High School Diploma or GED
• Manufacturing, technical, or trade school education preferred
  CNC programming and machining experience
• Experience with tooling, work holding, machine troubleshooting, and process optimization
• Knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and quality systems
  Strong computer and technical skills

Health and wellness

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Wellness reimbursement
• Onsite health screenings
• Metal health resources
• Employee assistance program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more.
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Annual bonus opportunity
• 401k with company match
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Life and disability insurance

Work-life balance

• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• 14 annual company paid holidays
• Training programs

Additional benefits

• Pet insurance and discount program
• Legal insurance
• Recognition and rewards
• Community involvement

Travel Required

No .

Behaviors

Preferred

Enthusiastic : Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Functional Expert : Considered a thought leader on a subject

Innovative : Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Preferred

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Goal Completion : Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Required

High School or better.

Preferred

Technical/other training or better.

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