Precision CNC Setup & Process Optimizer

nan; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Anderson Express in Muskegon, MI is seeking a CNC Setup & Process Optimization Machinist to join a tight-knit team servicing automotive and military-grade CNC parts. You’ll dial in tool lengths and offsets, perform fast changeovers, and coach operators to maintain first-pass quality.

Proactive tool inspection and metrology ensure parts meet print specs. Responsibilities include loading programs, verifying in-process measurements, reducing downtime, and documenting time accurately.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years CNC operating experience.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Comfort working in a shop environment.
• Strong math, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set tools, touch off, and adjust offsets to produce parts to spec.
• Inspect and replace worn or damaged tooling proactively.
• Execute fast, accurate changeovers for new jobs.
• Load and verify programs before production runs.
• Load/unload parts correctly and safely.
• Measure with calipers, micrometers, pin/thread/ring gages, refractometer, and scales; qualify conforming vs. nonconforming parts and sort as needed.
• Clock in/out of jobs and record time precisely.
• Stand for extended periods and perform other assigned tasks.
• Partner effectively with operators and assembly teams; help reduce downtime and drive efficiency.

Skills

CNC operation

G-code/M-code

Tool setup

Metrology

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Doosan

Brother

DMG Mori Seiki

Hurco

Haas

Mastercam

Job description

Anderson Express in Muskegon, MI is seeking a CNC Setup & Process Optimization Machinist to join a tight-knit team servicing automotive and military-grade CNC parts. You’ll dial in tool lengths and offsets, perform fast changeovers, and coach operators to maintain first-pass quality.

Proactive tool inspection and metrology ensure parts meet print specs. Responsibilities include loading programs, verifying in-process measurements, reducing downtime, and documenting time accurately.