Find & Apply For CNC Operator Jobs in Niles, Michigan

Multi-Axis CNC Lathe Setup Specialist AS Talent Advisors, LLC - 5.0 Niles, MI Job Details $22 - $31 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Measurement-based inspection Measuring tapes Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Grinding machine operation Machining tool setup Mid-level First article inspection Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Mechanical quality control procedures Machine adjustment Milling machines Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Under 1 year Full Job Description Multi-Axis CNC Lathe Setup Specialist Step into a spotless, climate-controlled ultra-precision machine shop serving customers around the world. You'll join a team that invests in new equipment, takes pride in a pristine floor, and rewards craftsmanship. Your Day You arrive to a stable temperature, power up a multi-axis lathe, and review the next job's setup sheet. You load material, dial in offsets, verify tooling, and run a first piece. With calipers, micrometers, and gauges in hand, you confirm features and dimensions, make fine adjustments, and then let production run smoothly. As parts come off, you spot-check quality and keep the process dialed. Compensation & Benefits $22 to $30 per hour, based on experience Shift pay available for 2nd & 3rd shifts Medical, dental, and vision coverage PTO and paid holidays 401(k) with company match Additional comprehensive benefits What You'll Handle Set up and run multi-axis CNC lathes Adjust machine parameters and tooling as needed Load raw materials or components into semi-automated machines Inspect first piece and production parts with precision measuring tools What You Bring 6+ months of CNC lathe experience with hands-on part setup Background machining precision metal components Working knowledge of calipers, micrometers, and first-piece inspection practices Core Skills Reading a tape measure accurately CNC machine setup and changeover Advanced inspection and gauge use Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing standards Configuring machines for production runs Manual machining fundamentals Equipment You May Run CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, ProtoTRAK, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Kitamura, Makino, Hurco, Hwachon) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji, Nakamura, Hyundai - Wia, Hwachon, Quick Tech) CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami, Index, Eurotech, Tornos, Ganesh, Hanwha, Yama-Seiki, Nomura) CNC Grinder (Mitsubishi, Okuma, Okamoto, Studer, Amada, Toyoda, Chevalier, Anca, Walter, Tru-Tech) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Kitamura, Matsuura, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki, Hwachon) CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Index, Eurotech, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Nakamura, Hwachon) Bring your attention to detail to a place built for precision—and get rewarded for it.