CNC Technician - Precision Machining & Setup Pro

Kadant Inc.; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kadant Johnson in Three Rivers, MI is seeking a CNC Technician – 1st Shift to operate and maintain CNC equipment to its optimum efficiency. You will work with the CNC Manufacturing team to ensure parts meet drawing tolerances and quality standards.

You should have a high school diploma and familiarity with CNC programming and measurement tools. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to read blueprints and work independently when needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• Experience operating or programming CNC machine tools preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC equipment to manufacture parts.
• Inspect quality of incoming material and finished parts.
• Collaborate with CNC team to improve quality and productivity.
• Ensure setup and programming information is correct.
• Document first-piece inspection and adhere to tolerances.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and report problems.
• Communicate with supervisors and programmers about issues.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC operation

Shop math

Blueprint reading

Team player

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Kadant Johnson in Three Rivers, MI is seeking a CNC Technician – 1st Shift to operate and maintain CNC equipment to its optimum efficiency. You will work with the CNC Manufacturing team to ensure parts meet drawing tolerances and quality standards.

You should have a high school diploma and familiarity with CNC programming and measurement tools. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and the ability to read blueprints and work independently when needed.