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CNC Machine Operators
Grand Rapids, MI, US
Light Industrial
Certification
Full Time, Direct Hire
$28-31/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Aerospace and Defense
First Shift (Day)
Grand Rapids, MI, US
$28-31/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Direct Hire
Aerospace and Defense
On-site
Light Industrial
Certification
First Shift (Day)
Job details
At Kelly®, we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one? We’re seeking qualified CNC Machine Operators to work at a premier manufacturing client in Grand Rapids, MI. With us, it’s all about finding the job that’s just right.
Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $28-31/hr based on experience
- Shift Premiums for Night and Weekend Shifts
- Training on 1st shift up to 90 days
Shifts:
- Monday-Thursday 6am-4:30pm
- Monday-Thursday 4:30pm- 3:00am
- Friday-Sunday 6:00am-6:00pm
- Friday-Sunday 6:00pm-6:00am
What’s a typical day as a CNC Machine Operator? You’ll be:
- Setting up and operating CNC lathes, Mills, DMG Mori to produce high-quality parts according to process documentation and production schedules.
- Performing complete machine setups, including tooling installation, offsets, bar feeder setup, and program verification.
- Monitoring machine performance and making necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy and production efficiency.
- Conducting first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, pin gauges, thread gauges, and indicators.
- Interpreting blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T requirements to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
- Identifying and troubleshooting machining, tooling, programming, and equipment issues to minimize downtime and scrap.
- Performing routine operator maintenance and maintaining machine cleanliness.
- Completing production reporting, labor transactions, and quality documentation in JobBOSS and other company systems.
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
- Have 2+ years of experience operating and setting up CNC Mills, Lathes, DMG Mori, 2-axis, 3-axis, 5-axis Machines.
- Possess a strong understanding of CNC machining principles, tooling, feeds and speeds, and precision manufacturing techniques.
- Can read and interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements.
- Are experienced with precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, pin gauges, optical comparators, and CMMs.
- Are able to troubleshoot machining and tooling issues independently.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Have basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and can perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Hold a high school diploma or equivalent (Required).
- Meet vision requirements for AS9100 quality standards.
- Can lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds and stand for up to 95% of the scheduled shift.
- Are a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident due to ITAR requirements.
What happens next
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a CNC Machine Operator today!
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