Machine Setup Operator

Acument Global Technologies; Holly (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Acument Global Technologies in Michigan seeks a mechanically inclined Tool Room Machinist to set up tooling for machines, program and run CNC setups, and perform quality checks. You will support first-pass quality and ensure timely changeovers for headers.

The role requires reading tooling encumbrances, operating toolroom equipment, and maintaining a clean, safe work area. Strong math and problem-solving skills are essential, with readiness to learn and grow in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined with basic math ability and problem solving.
• Shop classes or manufacturing training required.
• Able to learn new areas of the business and read basic tooling/manufacturing prints.
• Proficiency with Google Workspace (Sheets, Docs, Drive) helps daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist machine operators on new job development.
• Operate Tool Room equipment with limited supervision (hones, grinders, etc.).
• Read prints and prepare tools to meet tolerances.
• Use micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other inspection tools.
• Keep work area clean and safe; follow safety guidelines.
• Perform preventative maintenance when required.
• Program and setup CNC machines for tooling changes.
• Know turning, milling, drilling, boring processes.
• Inspect tooling to ensure quality.
• Demonstrate strong math and problem-solving skills.
• Handle other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Solid math skills

Basic computer skills

Problem solving

Willingness to learn

Education

Shop classes or manufacturing process training

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

SUMMARY OF THE JOB

This position is for a mechanically inclined individual who possesses a positive attitude and desire to continuous improvement. This position requires setting up all tooling for machines, program, run, and perform their own quality checks.

This person will be a key player in ensuring first time quality and delivery change over components to the headers. The Tool/Pack Room will work toward ensuring on-time delivery and first time quality of changeover components to the headers during changeovers.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide assistance to machine operators on new job development
• Ability to operate Tool Room equipment with limited supervision to meet necessary quality and productivity requirements. Horizontal, vertical hones, OD/ID grinders, surface grinders, centerless, and polishing.
• Ability to read most manufacturing and tooling prints, select and prepare necessary tools to meet print tolerances.
• Utilize Toolroom inspection equipment - micrometers, calipers, indicators, contour tracers, microscope, and comparators.
• Maintains cleanliness of work area.
• Follows company safety guidelines.
• Performs preventative maintenance when required.
• Programming and setup of CNC machines.
• Knowledge of tools to perform turning, milling, drilling, and boring.
• Responsible for own inspection of tooling.
• Strong Mathematical and problem solving skills.
• All other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Basic computer skills using Google Workspace (sheets, docs, drive, chat, Gmail, etc.)
• Solid math skills
• Mechanically inclined, shop classes or manufacturing process training is required
• Basic problem solving skills Ability to identify routine problem causation and correct routine problems
• Willingness to learn new areas of the business