Precision CNC Lathe Tech & Programmer

Torrey Holistics; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NN, Inc. in Kentwood, MI is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Technician/Programmer to join our automotive manufacturing team. You will program, set up, operate, and maintain CNC lathes to produce high-precision automotive components in line with engineering specs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of production CNC experience, strong GD&T reading skills, and proficiency with G-code and CAM systems such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or Esprit. Experience with first-article inspections is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience in a production environment.
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code) and CAM systems (Mastercam, Fusion 360, Esprit).
• Experience with CNC lathes.
• Understanding of tooling, feeds/speeds, and materials.

Responsibilities

• Develop, edit, and optimize CNC lathe programs
• Set up CNC lathes, and other machining centers- including tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets.
• Validate new programs through dry runs and first-article inspections.
• Continuously improve programs to reduce cycle time and enhance tool life.
• Operate CNC equipment to produce precision automotive components according to production schedules.
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications.
• Monitor machining operations to ensure consistent quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, CMMs, or other metrology tools.

Skills

CNC machining

G-code programming

Blueprints & GD&T

CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360,Es

CNC lathe operation

Tools

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Esprit

Job description

NN, Inc. in Kentwood, MI is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Technician/Programmer to join our automotive manufacturing team. You will program, set up, operate, and maintain CNC lathes to produce high-precision automotive components in line with engineering specs.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of production CNC experience, strong GD&T reading skills, and proficiency with G-code and CAM systems such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or Esprit. Experience with first-article inspections is a plus.