Manufacturing & production

Cnc machine technician 3 & 5-axis

CNC MACHINE TECHNICIAN 3 & 5-AXIS.

bay city, michigan

Posted 8/27/2026

Closes 9/24/2026 Job details Summary Spherion

$23.00

•$30.00 per hour

Permanent

3:00 PM

•11:30 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Industry

manufacturing & production (Production Occupations)

Reference number

S_179718

Location:

Bay City, MI

Shift:

Night Shift (2nd & 3rd Shifts)

Compensation:

$23.00

•$30.00 per hour (Based on technical experience)

Position Type:

Full-Time Career Are you a precision-driven machinist who thrives on complexity rather than repetition? We are seeking a skilled CNC Machine Technician to join our production team in Bay City. This isn't a "button pusher" role; we are looking for a professional capable of managing sophisticated 3 and 5-axis setups, troubleshooting programs, and maintaining the high standards of an ISO9001 environment. If you take pride in technical mastery and want to work with advanced CAD/CAM workflows, we want to hear from you.

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Responsibilities:

Execute complex setups for 3 and 5-axis CNC equipment, ensuring all attachments and parts are aligned with project specifications.

Identify and resolve discrepancies in machine programming and performance to maintain continuous production flow.

Interpret blueprints and work orders to complete rigorous inspection sheets; utilize CMM, calipers, micrometers, and gage pins to ensure 100% accuracy.

Load and verify instructions within CNC equipment based on programmer specifications, often managing multiple machines simultaneously.

Perform Preventive Maintenance (PMP) duties and collaborate with engineering and management to optimize machine longevity.

Skills:

Familiarity with ISO9001 standards and CMM equipment is highly preferred.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in CNC machining (specifically with 3 and 5-axis platforms).
• Proficiency in Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM environments.
• Comprehensive understanding of tooling varieties, including endmills, bullnose, ballnose, chamfer mills, and drills.

Advanced ability to use precision measurement tools and a thorough command of the decimal system. Move beyond simple production into a role that requires genuine problem-solving and collaboration with engineers. Join a collaborative group where safety, clear communication, and collective success are prioritized. Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). Show more

key responsibilities Execute complex setups for 3 and 5-axis CNC equipment, ensuring all attachments and parts are aligned with project specifications.

Identify and resolve discrepancies in machine programming and performance to maintain continuous production flow.

Interpret blueprints and work orders to complete rigorous inspection sheets; utilize CMM, calipers, micrometers, and gage pins to ensure 100% accuracy.

Load and verify instructions within CNC equipment based on programmer specifications, often managing multiple machines simultaneously.

Perform Preventive Maintenance (PMP) duties and collaborate with engineering and management to optimize machine longevity. experience 4-7 years skills Familiarity with ISO9001 standards and CMM equipment is highly preferred. qualifications Minimum of 3+ years of professional experience in CNC machining (specifically with 3 and 5-axis platforms).Proficiency in Mastercam or similar CAD/CAM environments.

Comprehensive understanding of tooling varieties, including endmills, bullnose, ballnose, chamfer mills, and drills.

Advanced ability to use precision measurement tools and a thorough command of the decimal system. education High School share this job.

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