Precision Machining Technician - CNC & Manual Expert

Smith Bros Tool; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Job summary

Smith Bros Tool in Utica, MI, is seeking a skilled machinist to switch between manual and CNC setups. You will translate 2D drawings and GD&T into repeatable, precise results on mills, lathes, grinders, and related equipment, while inspecting parts with calipers and micrometers.

You will work in-person in a full-time role with competitive pay based on experience, and enjoy comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated background on manual mills, lathes, and grinders.
• Strong blueprint reading skills, including GD&T.
• Comfort with 2D drawings and precision tools (calipers and micrometers).

Responsibilities

• Configure and run manual and CNC equipment: mills, lathes, grinders, saws, boring mills, and drill presses
• Continuously inspect in-process parts with precision instruments
• Operate manual mills, lathes, and grinders with proven proficiency
• Translate blueprints into reliable setups and repeatable results

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Precision measurement

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Manual mills

Lathes

Grinders

Saws

Boring mills

Drill presses

Job description

Smith Bros Tool in Utica, MI, is seeking a skilled machinist to switch between manual and CNC setups. You will translate 2D drawings and GD&T into repeatable, precise results on mills, lathes, grinders, and related equipment, while inspecting parts with calipers and micrometers.

You will work in-person in a full-time role with competitive pay based on experience, and enjoy comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment.