What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Mill Machinist - Setup & Operator position at Jack & Sons Welding and Fabricating LLC?
Tired of running the same parts every day? Looking for something more challenging?
Jack & Sons Welding & Fabricating is looking for an experienced CNC Mill Machinist to join our team!
If you enjoy hands-on machining, take pride in precision, and love the challenge of working on different projects, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for!
Our shop specializes in custom fabrication, short-run machining, and prototype projects. We're looking for a motivated, dependable individual who can independently set up and operate CNC mills, tackle new challenges, and produce high-quality work.
We're not looking for a programmer. We're looking for a skilled machinist who knows how to get the job done!
If you've got the skills, ambition, and a great attitude, we want to meet you!
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Independently set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision-machined parts.
- Perform machine setups, including tooling, fixtures, work offsets, and part alignment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Run existing CNC programs and make appropriate machine-level adjustments.
- Work on a variety of short-run, prototype, and custom machining projects.
- Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
- Monitor machining operations and make adjustments to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measuring instruments.
- Troubleshoot machining and setup issues to keep projects moving.
- Collaborate with our welding and fabrication team.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience preferred.
- Strong hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC mills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Experience with short-run, prototype, or custom machining projects.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and weld symbols.
- Knowledge of GD&T and machining tolerances.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Experience using precision measuring tools.
- Strong mathematical and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple projects.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and a team player.
- Experience with CNC lathes is a plus, but not required.
- Willingness to work overtime when needed.
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
CNC programming experience is NOT required!
WHY JOIN JACK & SONS?
Because your skills deserve more than repetitive production work!
At Jack & Sons, we take pride in our craftsmanship, our people, and the quality of work we deliver.
We offer an environment where your experience matters, your skills are appreciated, and every project brings something different.
Here's what we offer:
- Competitive pay based on experience and skills
- Health insurance coverage
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Challenging and diverse machining projects
- A hardworking, team-oriented environment
US ITAR / EXPORT CONTROL REQUIREMENT
This role is restricted to U.S. persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and other protected individuals under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) due to access to export-controlled technology. Jack & Sons will require proof of status prior to employment.
READY TO PUT YOUR SKILLS TO WORK?
If you're an experienced CNC Mill Machinist who enjoys variety, takes pride in precision, and isn't afraid to roll up your sleeves, we'd love to hear from you!
Bring your experience. Bring your skills. Bring your A-game!
Apply today and become part of the Jack & Sons Welding & Fabricating team!
Great people. Quality craftsmanship. Built with pride.
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- This position is restricted to U.S. Persons due to access to export-controlled technology. Are you a U.S. person?
- Do you have strong knowledge of GD&T and machining tolerances?
Experience:
- CNC machining : 5 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Whitmore Lake, MI 48189 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30