Now hiring CNC Machine Technician (CNC Operator & Setup Training Path)
Location: Brighton, MI
Employment Type: Full-Time | Long-Term Career Opportunity
Pay Rate: $20.00–$24.00/hour and up to $25/hr. with proven set up skills (Position will interview to evaluate skill- based experience)
Introduction
Express Employment Professionals is partnering with a premier precision CNC machining company in Brighton, MI seeking a Machine Technician to up-train into a CNC Operator or Setup role. This is an excellent opportunity for mechanically inclined candidates looking to build a long-term career in advanced manufacturing within a temperature-controlled, team-oriented environment.
About the Company: This precision machining organization delivers high-quality CNC components in a modern, clean facility and invests heavily in employee training and development. Team members benefit from hands-on exposure to advanced inspection processes, cutting-edge equipment, and a collaborative shop culture focused on craftsmanship and growth.
Shift & Training Schedule
Training Period:
- 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- Duration: 2–4 months (based on learning progression)
Post-Training Long Term Schedule:
- 3rd Shift: Sunday-Thursday 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Position Summary: The Machine Technician role is designed as a development pathway into CNC operations. Employees will receive hands-on training in inspection, machining fundamentals, and shop processes while supporting production and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Train in the CMM inspection lab to understand precision quality standards
- Inspect machined parts for conformance to specifications and document results
- Cross-train on CNC mill and lathe operations: Fadal, Okuma, and Doosan with Fanuc Controllers
- Follow verbal instructions, written work orders, and blueprint specifications
- Perform quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Support production team with part handling and shop tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Skills
- CNC experience helpful but not required — mechanical aptitude required
- Career-focused mindset with interest in long-term advancement
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs and remain standing/bending throughout the shift
- Strong attendance and reliability during training period
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Good vision required; must pass standard vision test for inspection work
- Proven job stability and longevity preferred
- Positive attitude and ability to work in a team environment
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting pay: $20.00–$24.00/hour (flexible based on experience)
- Paid training and advancement opportunities
- Exposure to state-of-the-art CMM inspection lab
- Comprehensive benefits package available
Why Apply?
- Full-time opportunity — NOT temporary
- Clear pathway into CNC machining career
- Modern, temperature-controlled manufacturing environment
- Strong team culture with hands-on training and mentorship
Apply Today
Submit your resume to this posting or contact:
Dio @ Express Employment Professionals Call/Text: (517) 546-5627
Build your career in advanced CNC machining and become part of a precision-focused manufacturing team in Brighton!
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