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Thompson Surgical Instruments

CNC Machinist

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Traverse City, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

CNC Machinist We are growing our team at Thompson Retractor and are looking for a CNC Machinist to join our team. This role is responsible for interpreting project blueprints, designing programs, and setting up machines to produce the component per part blueprint specifications. CNC Machinists are also charged with performing machine maintenance and cleaning. Top pay guaranteed. We're an energetic company and are looking for a passionate individual to join our organization. Thompson is employee-owned and vested employees automatically receive company shares. This position reports to the Machine Shop Foreman. What you'll do: Read technical drawings and set up the machines in accordance with proper work holding and machining practices Use computer software to model cutting paths and program machines accordingly Perform quality assurance inspections to ensure products meet design specifications Adjust machine cutting paths or settings to optimize production while maintaining quality Consider tools required to cut materials and program machines accordingly Troubleshoot and resolve problems with machines as they arise Provide recommendations regarding needs or wants of new equipment Ensure production performance and quality standards are met Assist for motivating and developing machining skills in employees Responsible for making sure parts are made to print Responsible for maintenance and preventative maintenance records Develop or assist with developing work order, work instructions and routers development Ensure a safe, clean and efficient work environment Monitor/track Department Lean activities Monitor/track department KOI's

This Might Describe You:

Diploma or certification in CNC programming/machining or related field Proven experience as a CNC Machinist in the manufacturing industry Basic knowledge of CAD/CAM software, G-code preferred In-depth understanding of metal properties and machinery Experience running short run production and single part prototypes Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Strong background knowledge in machine and production processes Able to multi-task Working Knowledge of shop tools and equipment

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In person