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CNC Operator

Linamar and Careers
Southfield, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/27/2026

CNC Operator 1

Operators use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. CNC Operators must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are essential. The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials by programming machines to perform the right operations.

Performance Expectations

  • Prepare to load and unload raw materials and parts onto the machines.
  • Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
  • Responsible for the quality of the products produced by the manufacturing cell to which they are assigned to. This may include visual inspection of the parts or measuring of characteristics using hand gages.
  • Verify conformance of machined and /or assembled parts to specifications using hand gages and/or CMM reports.
  • A CNC Machine Operator is responsible to conduct SPC checks as indicated in corresponding Control Plan and/or other Work Instructions assigned to the job, this may include visual inspection of parts.
  • CMM reports and/or other measuring methods as described in the specific Work instructions and Control Plan documentation. This includes written reports, specific job assigned forms, electronic forms, or reports, etc.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned and as necessary.
  • Understand purge and contain for quality related issues.
  • Upkeep of work area.

Credentials

High school diploma or equivalent

Desired Characteristics

  • Mechanical inclination and basic knowledge of manufacturing, prior experience as a machine operator.
  • Strongly preferred, basic computer skills, basic reading and math aptitude.

What Linamar Has to Offer

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
  • 401k Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Sustainability Counsel
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

About Us

Linamar is a Canadian company founded in 1966. Since it’s inception, Linamar has experienced tremendous growth. Linamar is a global leader in manufacturing solutions and world class developers of highly engineered products with a focus on Mobility, Infrastructure, Food, Medical, Power and Water. At Linamar, we believe that a well informed, well trained and safety conscious employee is the key to success. With cooperation and teamwork, we can achieve and maintain both job security and job satisfaction.

Linamar Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace without regard to any basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Linamar Corporation encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will reasonably accommodate applicants throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process upon request.

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