What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Programmer/Operator position at Elevate RS?
Job Title: CNC Programmer
Location: Flint, MI
Shift: 6am
Pay rate: depending on the experience
Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer/Operator to join their manufacturing team. This role is ideal for a skilled professional with hands-on experience in CNC lathe programming, setup, and operation within a high-precision environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing components that meet strict quality and industry standards. Our client values individuals who can work independently, solve problems in real time, and consistently deliver accurate, high-quality results. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and respected team where your skills and contributions will be recognized and appreciated.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily CNC lathe production to meet company goals and standards
- Program update and maintain CNC lathe programs with accurate recordkeeping
- Set up CNC lathes for operators to ensure smooth production flow
- Operate and troubleshoot CNC lathes independently as needed
- Perform in-process inspections to confirm part accuracy and compliance
- Support corrective and preventive actions related to lathe quality issues
- Report product process, or equipment concerns without delay
- Handle store and maintain lathe tooling parts and equipment properly
- Keep documentation updated per quality system requirements
- Report maintenance or equipment issues immediately
Requirements
- 3-5 years of experience with CNC milling
- 3 to 5 years of experience operating & setting up CNC lathes
- 3 to 5 years of CNC lathe programming experience
- 3 years of blueprint reading experience
- 1-2 years of using Manufacturing Test Equipment
- Experience in the aerospace industry is preferred
- Must pass a background check
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- CNC milling : 4 years (Preferred)
- setting up CNC lathes: 4 years (Preferred)
- Blueprint reading: 3 years (Preferred)
- Manufacturing Test Equipment: 2 years (Preferred)
- aerospace industry: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Flint, MI 48503 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Flint, MI 48503: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $32