CNC Programmer and Machinist

Dauch; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Dauch seeks a CNC Programmer and Machinist with at least five years of CNC machining and programming experience. The candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule including first and second shift.

The role involves programming, setting up, and operating a small cell of 2-3 CNC machines, reading blueprints, and performing first-piece inspections in the QC lab. Strong tool knowledge and process oversight are essential for timely, quality parts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 5 years documented experience in CNC machining.
• Proficient with CNC setup and operation.
• Proficient with conversational CNC programming (lathe focus) Mazatrol/IGF and/or MasterCAM (milling focus).
• Experience reading blueprints and applying GD&T.
• Tolerance experience ±0.001".

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate a cell with 2-3 CNC machines.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Process from start to finish including tooling selection and sequencing.
• Perform first-piece inspections in QC lab.
• Adjust programs and offsets as needed.
• Perform spot checks before finishing pieces.
• Troubleshoot cutting tool failures and run tool trials.
• Communicate issues to management.
• Work safely to produce quality parts on time.

Skills

Five years CNC experience

Read and interpret drawings

CNC programming concepts

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Mazatrol/IGF

MasterCAM

Blueprints

GD&T

Wire EDM

Integrex

Manual Lathes

Surface Grinders

Job description

Job Description Summary

Dauch is seeking a CNC Machinist and programmer with at least five years of experience in CNC machining and programming. This candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule including first and second shift

Job Posting Title

CNC Programmer and Machinist

Job Description Summary

Dauch is seeking a CNC Machinist and programmer with at least five years of experience in CNC machining and programming. This candidate must be able to work a flexible schedule including first and second shift

Job Description

• Independently program, setup, and operate a cell consisting of 2-3 CNC Machines
• Read and interpret Engineering Drawings/Blueprints
• Process from start to finish goods. Includes selection of tooling required, order of operations required, etc
• Perform a 1st piece inspection in the QC Lab of all new setups
• Make necessary adjustments to programs and offsets
• Perform spot checks before removing work pieces
• Follow predetermined workflow and move workpieces to the appropriate following operation
• Occasionally troubleshoot cutting tool failures, and run cutting tool trials
• Effectively communicate any issues or concerns to management
• Work safely and efficiently to produce quality parts in a timely manner

Required Skills And Education

• High School Diploma / GED
• 5 years documented experience in CNC Machining
• Proficient with CNC setup, and operation.
• Proficient with Conversation CNC Programming (lathe focused – Mazatrol/IGF) and/or MasterCAM (milling focused)
• Experience with Blueprints and GD&T
• Experience with tolerances = +/- .001”
• Experience with Wire EDM, Integrex, Manual Lathes, Surface Grinders, a bonus

About Dauch

Dauch Corporation is a premier Driveline and Metal Forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with a powertrain-agnostic product portfolio that supports electric, hybrid, and internal combustion vehicles. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI, with operations that span 24 countries and more than 175 locations. Formed through the acquisition of Dowlais Group plc and its subsidiaries - GKN Automotive and GKN Powder Metallurgy, Dauch unites deep engineering roots with global manufacturing capabilities and an entrepreneurial spirit to move mobility forward. Visit www.dauch.com to learn more.

Dauch will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. Dauch will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail [e-mail]. Dauch is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.