CNC Programmer/Machinist

Technique, Inc Jobs; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Referral Program

Paid Training

On The Job Training

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Technique, Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer/Machinist in Jackson, MI to operate, set up, and program HAAS and FANUC mills, lathes, waterjets, and Wire EDM.

You will read blueprints, inspect parts, and develop fixtures using Mastercam and SolidWorks for precision prototype work. candidate must have at least 2 years CNC experience, Mastercam 2D/3D programming, G-Code, and GD&T notation, plus familiarity with HAAS and 4- or 5-axis machines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience.
• Proficient in Mastercam 2D/3D programming, G-Code, and GD&T notation.
• Familiar with HAAS CNC mills and lathes; 4- and 5-axis programming experience.
• Strong shop math skills; ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines – HAAS and FANUC mills, lathes, waterjet, and related equipment.
• Complete job documentation accurately and timely.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on machines.
• Read and interpret engineering prints and blueprints; perform advanced calculations.
• Inspect in-process and finished parts for conformance to specs.
• Make offsets and change tools to maintain tolerances.
• Program 2D/3D in Mastercam; develop efficient toolpaths.
• Modify CAD geometry to optimize toolpaths and machining strategies.
• Design and machine fixtures to support accurate parts.
• Program 4- and 5-axis machines for complex geometries.
• Follow safety guidelines and PPE requirements.

Skills

Mastercam programming

G-Code

GD&T notation

HAAS CNC mills

FANUC CNC

Shop math

Multitasking

Forklift license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Tools

Mastercam

SolidWorks

HAAS machines

Wire EDM

Waterjet

Job description

Technique, Inc. is looking for a CNC Programmer/Machinist to join our team at our Jackson, Michigan facility. This position reports to the Machining Manager in the Machining department. This role requires operating, setting up, and programming HAAS and FANUC CNC mills, lathes, and waterjet machines, as well as Wire EDM, using Mastercam and SolidWorks to produce precision machined parts for the prototype industry. The CNC Programmer/Machinist will read and interpret engineering prints and blueprints, perform in-process and final part inspections, design and machine fixtures, and program 4- and 5-axis machines to meet internal and customer standards.

The ideal candidate brings at least 2 years of CNC machining experience and is proficient in Mastercam 2D and 3D programming, G-Code, and GD&T notation. Familiarity with HAAS CNC mills and lathes, strong shop math skills, and the ability to multitask accurately in a fast-paced environment are critical factors in this role. A forklift operator’s license is preferred, and vocational training beyond a high school diploma is a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines – Set up, program, perform maintenance, and operate HAAS and FANUC CNC mills, lathes, and waterjet machines to make parts according to internal and customer standards based on engineering specs and blueprints
• Complete job documentation – Complete all job documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting – Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on all machines to ensure consistent uptime and performance
• Read and interpret prints – Read and interpret engineering prints and complete advanced calculations required for machining parts to specifications
• Inspect in-process and finished parts – Check and inspect in-process and finished parts to verify conformance to specifications
• Make offsets and change tools – Make offsets and change tools for wear to hold tolerances throughout the production run
• Program in Mastercam – Perform 2D and 3D programming in Mastercam to develop efficient toolpaths for machined parts
• Modify and manipulate CAD geometry – Modify and manipulate geometry in CAD to change desired toolpaths and optimize machining strategies
• Design and machine fixtures – Design, set up, and machine fixtures to support accurate and repeatable part machining
• Program 4- and 5-axis machines – Confidently program 4- and 5-axis machines for complex part geometries
• Follow safety guidelines – Follow all safety guidelines including proper use of PPE at all times

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training preferred
• Forklift operator’s license preferred
• Minimum 2 years of related CNC machining experience
• Ability to multitask accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with HAAS CNC mills and lathes
• Mastercam and SolidWorks 2D and 3D programming experience
• Familiarity with G-Code and GD&T notation
• Basic shop math skills
• Good problem-solving ability
• Very active position requiring standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the shift; must be able to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to fumes or airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, moving mechanical parts, industrial equipment, vibration, and loud noise levels
• No travel expected for this position
• Must be eligible to work in the United States (U.S. Citizenship, Work Visa, or H1B sponsorship); E-Verify partner employer

Position Type and Expected Hours:

This is a full-time, non-exempt position. Multiple shifts are available.

About Technique, Inc.:

Technique, Inc. is a Michigan-based precision sheet metal and welded assemblies manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, automotive, motorsports, medical, and food processing industries. We specialize in high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing, and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing.

Our employees enjoy a work culture that values safety, integrity, teamwork, learning opportunities, and results.

Technique, Inc. benefits include paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), 401(k), 401(k) matching, professional development, referral program, paid training, on-the-job training, employee assistance program, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Professional Development
• Referral Program
• Paid Training
• On The Job Training
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Technique, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.