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CNC Operator- Night Shift

MG Machining
Brighton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/14/2026

Location: Brighton, Michigan
Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Nights Monday - Thursday 4 pm to 2 am plus $1 shift premium

About Us:
MG Machining has produced a wide variety of parts for the automotive and other industries for more than 20 years. Our number one goal is to be the best quality supplier of precision machining products in our industry. We strive to provide our customers with a reliable partner in business through outstanding service, teamwork and by providing high quality parts on time with zero defects.

The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe and Mill Operator to join our production team. This role is ideal for a dedicated operator who takes pride in producing high-quality parts, maintaining tight tolerances, and working in a fast-paced environment. This is a 4x10-hour shift, allowing for 3-day weekends every week!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operation: Run and operate CNC lathes and mills to produce precision parts according to blueprints and job instructions.
  • Quality Control: Utilize precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gages) to verify parts are within tolerance.
  • Tooling: Change cutting tools, monitor tool wear, and adjust tool offsets as needed.
  • Process Maintenance: Monitor machines during production, troubleshoot minor issues, and maintain proper coolant levels.
  • Documentation: Complete production logs, quality records, and inspection reports accurately.
  • Safety & Maintenance: Adhere to all safety protocols and perform daily housekeeping of the work area and equipment.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience operating CNC Mills and/or Lathes in a job shop environment.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and GD&T.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and stand for long periods.
  • Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious attitude.

Schedule & Compensation:

  • Schedule: 4 Days/10 Hours per day
  • Overtime: Available, but not mandatory.

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
  • Clean shop environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • Doe the night shift of 4 pm to 2 am work for your schedule?

Experience:

  • CNC machine: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21

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