Milling Operator

Prefix Corporation; Rochester Hills (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Prefix Corporation in Rochester Hills, MI is seeking a CNC Machinist with a minimum of 5 years of experience to operate CNC machines, read blueprints, and ensure parts are machined to tight tolerances. The role is based at 1400 S.

Livernois Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307, and reports to the Production Manager. In this full-time position you will set up machines, monitor performance, adjust settings, and inspect parts with calipers and micrometers.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret technical blueprints and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with CNC machine operation and G-code.
• Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Good problem-solving skills and team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

Skills

CNC machines

G-code

Blueprint reading

Precision tools

Math skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma

CNC certification/training

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CNC equipment setup

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 1400 - Rochester Hills, MI 48307

Job Title: CNC Machinist

Location: 1400 S. Livernois Road, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

Job Type: Full-time

Reports To: Production Manager

About the Role

We’re looking for a reliable and skilled CNC Machinist, with a minimum of 5 years' experience to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating CNC machines, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring parts are machined accurately and efficiently. Ideal candidates will have strong technical abilities and a keen eye for detail.

CNC Operator Responsibilities and Duties

• Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools to ensure quality standards
• Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Qualifications

CNC Operator Qualifications and Skills

• Ability to read and understand technical blueprints and schematics
• Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitude
• Familiarity with CNC machine operation and G-code
• Knowledge of calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools
• Basic math and computer skills
• Good problem-solving skills and team-oriented attitude

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certification or vocational training in CNC machining preferred
• 5 years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with milling, turning, or grinding machines is a plus