Precision CNC Machine Operator | Detail‑Driven Team Player

American Axle & Manufacturing; Bluffton (IN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Dauch Corporation in Bluffton, IN is seeking a USA-CNC Machine Operator responsible for operating CNC machines, loading materials, checking parts with gauges, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced team environment.

You will interpret specifications and drawings, perform routine maintenance, document processes, and participate in safety and continuous improvement efforts. Prior CNC machining experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience as a machinist preferred.
• CNC machining experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in repetitive operations.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications, drawings, and blueprints.
• Comfortable using gauges and measuring tools to ensure tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines and load materials.
• Run batches and verify parts meet specifications.
• Use gauges and documented data to ensure tolerances.
• Complete process documentation and tagging for materials.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep area safe and clean.
• Collaborate with team to meet production goals.

Skills

Read drawings

Gauge use

Attention to detail

Team environment

Basic math

Troubleshooting

Machine operator

Education

Machinist experience (Preferred)

CNC machining experience (Preferred)

Job description

Dauch Corporation in Bluffton, IN is seeking a USA-CNC Machine Operator responsible for operating CNC machines, loading materials, checking parts with gauges, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced team environment.

You will interpret specifications and drawings, perform routine maintenance, document processes, and participate in safety and continuous improvement efforts. Prior CNC machining experience is preferred.