CNC Machinist

Company: Kelly Services
Pay: $35 per hour
Assignment: Six months, with the possibility of extension based on business needs
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Position Summary

Kelly Services is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to support the Specialty Tooling Department. In this role, you’ll safely set up, operate, and support CNC and manual milling equipment used to manufacture and repair dies, molds, and tooling components.

Safety is the top priority. You’ll follow safe work practices, standard procedures, and quality requirements while supporting efficient production across both manned and unmanned operations. The role calls for strong machining knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work from drawings, 3D models, project communications, and Mastercam programs.

Equipment includes Toyoda, Okuma, Nidec, and Haas machines, as well as manual mills and lathes.

Key Responsibilities

• Follow all safety procedures, job safety practices, and shop standards.
  

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines, manual mills, and lathes to produce and repair tooling components.
  

• Read and interpret customer drawings, 3D models, specifications, and project communications.
  

• Apply Mastercam and G-code knowledge to support machining programs and efficient production.
  

• Inspect parts with micrometers, calipers, height indicators, and other measuring equipment to verify quality requirements.
  

• Adjust feeds, speeds, cutting tools, and machining methods to improve quality, throughput, and cost effectiveness.
  

• Troubleshoot machining or program issues and make adjustments to maintain specifications.
  

• Support workflow priorities, repair processes, and timely completion of scheduled work.
  

• Assist with training and supporting less experienced machinists as needed.
  

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
  

• Trade school, associate degree, or related certification preferred.
  

• Eight or more years of machine shop and CNC mill operation experience preferred.
  

• Two to five years of Mastercam and AutoCAD programming experience preferred.
  

• Familiarity with G-code and M-code required.
  

• Experience working with 3D models and applying machining strategies from digital design data.
  

• Ability to select tooling, configure cutting tools, and apply good manufacturing practices.
  

• Proficiency with measuring equipment and the ability to hold tight tolerances.
  

• Strong communication, math, teamwork, and decision-making skills.

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