What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fri-Sat-Sun Day Shift CNC Machinist position at Gaishin Manufacturing Inc?
C-SHIFT CNC MACHINIST
Full-Time | Grand Rapids Facility
Wage Range: $24.00 – $32.00 per hour Paid for 40 hours (36-hour shift)
Schedule: Friday – Sunday | 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
About Gaishin Manufacturing
Gaishin Manufacturing is a second-generation family-owned company specializing in precision and automated manufacturing. We operate on four guiding principles:
Great God | Great People | Great Company | Great Parts
We believe that great companies are built around great people. Every team member is expected to live by our core values:
Integrity & Humility | Winning Attitude | Team Player | Consider It Done | Takes Initiative
We proudly serve the aerospace, medical, agriculture, and defense industries and are on a path of significant growth.
Job Summary
Gaishin Manufacturing – Grand Rapids is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our C-Shift team. The CNC Machinist will operate and monitor Swiss-style and Mill/Turn CNC lathes, ensuring the production of high-quality precision parts in line with company and customer standards.
This weekend shift offers a unique opportunity: work just 36 hours over 3 days, and get paid for a full 40-hour week—a great option for work-life balance while building a long-term career in precision manufacturing.
Our Grand Rapids Facility Features:
- (1) Citizen L20 Type 8
- (3) Citizen L20 Type 10
- (2) Citizen L32 Type 12
- (1) DMG Mori NLX
Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC Swiss-style and Mill/Turn lathes to produce precision parts.
- Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to ensure parts meet specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and GD&T requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Monitor equipment for proper operation and escalate issues to setup technicians or supervisors as needed.
- Follow all quality standards, production procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members and provide clear shift handoffs to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements:
- Minimum 2 years of CNC operation experience (Swiss-style experience preferred).
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, work instructions, and quality requirements.
- Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Understanding of basic production processes and quality checks.
- Strong attention to detail and dependable work ethic.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks during a full shift.
- Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating Swiss-style lathes or multi-axis machines.
- Background in aerospace or medical manufacturing.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time-Off
- Professional Development Assistance
Apply:
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please submit:
- A cover letter explaining why you’re a strong fit for this role
- Your updated resume
Salary : $24 - $32
