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CNC Program and Setup Machinist

Production Saw & Machine
Clarklake, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2027

Production Saw & Machine specializes in innovative manufacturing solutions through personal attention to customer cutting and machining needs. We produce high and low-volume precision CNC machined parts for automotive suppliers, military, industrial equipment, agricultural, and heavy truck industries. We have been family-owned and operated since our start in 1975. At PSM, we pride ourselves in being a family-style environment built on trust, respect, and genuine caring for one another.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced CNC Setup Machinist to join our Short Run team.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have a minimum of 3 years of CNC setup experience
  • Be proficient in G-Code programming at the machine
  • Be proficient in job set-up- from initial stages to machining jaws/work holding, tool setup, and programming
  • Be confident in interpreting blueprints
  • Be knowledgeable and have experience on Lathe, Mills, and Machining Center setups

We know our CNC Machine Operators are the heart of production. Our primary company goal is to ensure all Employees feel VALUED, SUPPORTED, and HEARD. PSM will support your success through:

  • Ensuring you are on the right shift
  • Supporting a healthy work / life balance
  • Continuous, "on the job" training
  • Regular employee engagement and appreciation events

You'll support PSM's success through:

  • Setting up jobs from start to finish
  • Communicating with Quality and Engineering to ensure efficient and proper runs
  • Operating CNC machines between setup tasks
  • Meeting or exceeding efficiency and production rate requirements
  • Troubleshooting quality and machine concerns
  • Maintaining the mechanical integrity of the machine through maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
  • Collecting and documenting data

ADDITIONAL DETAILS AND BENEFITS

  • 1st shift position
  • Voluntary overtime
  • Holiday pay
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Free uniforms
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical and dental coverage
  • Referral Bonus

PSM CORE VALUES

As a member of the PSM team, you will be expected to hold and advance our core values:

  • Building Relationships: We value building strong internal and external relationships with a trusting, respectful family atmosphere where everyone is appreciated
  • Getting Things Done: We value doing things while having fun with teamwork, organization, and a sense of urgency
  • Accountability: We value accountability with a disciplined approach to success while being responsible for our results
  • Give A Damn: We value dedication to hard work, positivity, and attention to detail

Please apply if these values feel like something you could have written and you love to work with your hands and make something bigger than yourself. We want the chance to meet you!

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Are you comfortable writing G-Code at the machine?

Experience:

  • Lathe Setup: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Mills or Machining Center Setup: 1 year (Preferred)
  • CNC Steel: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $40

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