Manuel Mill Operator

PMC Works; Clarkston (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

PMC Works in Clarkston, MI is seeking an experienced Manual Bridgeport Mill Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will set up and operate a manual Bridgeport mill and perform precision machining per blueprints and specifications.

This is a full-time, first-shift role with pay ranging from $19 to $25 per hour, Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM, with overtime anticipated based on workload. Ongoing safety and quality procedures are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Previous manual Bridgeport mill experience required.
• Experience setting up and operating manual milling equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools.
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tolerances.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a manual Bridgeport milling machine.
• Perform milling, drilling, boring, and other manual machining operations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
• Accurately measure and inspect machined parts.
• Select appropriate tooling and make necessary machine adjustments.
• Maintain required dimensions and tolerances.
• Inspect finished work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Troubleshoot basic machining and equipment issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures.
• Assist with additional machining and manufacturing duties as needed.

Skills

Bridgeport mill experience

Manual milling operations

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement tools

Machining tolerances

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork

Work ethic

Overtime willingness

Job description

Manual Bridgeport Mill Operator

Location: Clarkston, MI
Pay: $19–$25/hour, depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–2:30 PM
Overtime: Anticipated based on workload

Position Summary

A well-established manufacturer in Clarkston, MI is seeking an experienced Manual Bridgeport Mill Operator to join its manufacturing team. This is an immediate opening for a skilled machinist who is comfortable setting up and operating a manual Bridgeport mill and performing precision machining work.

The ideal candidate has hands-on machining experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work accurately from measurements, blueprints, and specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate a manual Bridgeport milling machine
• Perform milling, drilling, boring, and other manual machining operations
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
• Accurately measure and inspect machined parts
• Select appropriate tooling and make necessary machine adjustments
• Maintain required dimensions and tolerances
• Inspect finished work to ensure quality and accuracy
• Troubleshoot basic machining and equipment issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures
• Assist with additional machining and manufacturing duties as needed

Qualifications

• Previous manual Bridgeport mill experience required
• Experience setting up and operating manual milling equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficient with precision measuring tools
• Strong understanding of machining processes and tolerances
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Dependable and reliable with a strong work ethic
• Willingness to work overtime as needed

Compensation & Schedule

• $19–$25/hour, depending on experience
• Potential flexibility for highly experienced candidates
• Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–2:30 PM
• Overtime anticipated
• Full-time, first-shift position

Immediate Opening

This is an immediate hiring need.

Who We Are

PMC Works, a veteran-owned subsidiary of The PMC Group, delivers customized workforce solutions with the personalized attention of a boutique firm and the proven track record of an industry leader. For over 30 years, we've made thousands of impactful placements, specializing in engineering, technology, and industrial manufacturing talent across the Midwest and beyond.