Machinist

Insight Global; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

HSA, FSA, and DCFSA options

401k with employer matching

Paid sick leave and/or other paid time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Machinist 3 for a top automation and robotics manufacturing client. This candidate will be responsible for independently setting up, operating, and optimizing multi-axis CNC machining centers and CNC lathes to manufacture highly precise components.

The ideal candidate will bring strong Mastercam experience, advanced blueprint reading capabilities, and a proven track record of troubleshooting complex machining issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years working with multi-axis CNC machining centers and/or CNC lathes in a precision manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment independently.
• Mastercam proficiency with ability to make program adjustments.
• Experience with FANUC controls.
• Advanced blueprint/print reading and interpretation skills.
• Advanced knowledge of precision measuring and QA inspection equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting and process optimization experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-axis CNC machining centers and CNC lathes independently.
• Produce high-precision paint robot components to print specifications.
• Optimize machining processes to improve cycle times and reduce scrap.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with CNC programmers on program improvements.
• Perform advanced inspections and support FAI/FPI processes.
• Design and implement tooling and work holding solutions.
• Assist with integration and validation of new CNC equipment.
• Maintain setup sheets, work instructions, and inspection documentation.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior machinists.

Skills

Multi-axis CNC machining

CNC lathe operation

Blueprint reading

QA inspection

Troubleshooting

Process optimization

Mentorship

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Mastercam

FANUC controls

FANUC ROBODRILL

Job description

Minimum 3 years working with multi-axis CNC machining centers and/or CNC lathes in a precision manufacturing environment

Experience setting up and operating CNC equipment independently

Basic Mastercam proficiency with ability to make program adjustments

Experience with FANUC controls

Advanced blueprint/print reading and interpretation skills

Advanced knowledge of precision measuring and QA inspection equipment

Strong troubleshooting and process optimization experience

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with FANUC ROBODRILL equipment

Experience machining plastic, stainless steel, brass, and aluminum

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Experience with metric-based manufacturing processes and documentation

Mentorship or leadership experience within a machining environment

Day-to-Day

Set up and operate multi-axis CNC machining centers and CNC lathes independently

Produce high-precision paint robot components to print specifications

Optimize machining processes to improve cycle times and reduce scrap

Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with CNC programmers on program improvements

Perform advanced inspections and support FAI/FPI processes

Design and implement tooling and work holding solutions

Assist with integration and validation of new CNC equipment

Maintain setup sheets, work instructions, and inspection documentation

Lead continuous improvement initiatives and mentor junior machinists

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Machinist 3 for a top automation and robotics manufacturing client. This candidate will be responsible for independently setting up, operating, and optimizing multi-axis CNC machining centers and CNC lathes to manufacture highly precise components. The ideal candidate will bring strong Mastercam experience, advanced blueprint reading capabilities, and a proven track record of troubleshooting complex machining issues. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge automation technology, drive process improvements, mentor junior machinists, and play a key role in the integration of advanced CNC equipment while positioning themselves for future growth into Manufacturing Engineering or CNC Programming

Compensation

$30/hr to $39/hr.

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.