Machinist I

About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community. Description

Entry-level machinist responsible for safe operation of CNC vertical and/or horizontal mills under close supervision.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Load/unload parts into CNC milling machines using proper fixtures and clamps.
• Follow basic setup instructions provided by lead machinist or setup sheets.
• Run production jobs, monitor cycle times, and report issues.
• Use basic measuring tools (calipers, depth mics, height gauges) to verify in-process part features.
• Clean machine, remove chips, and perform minor maintenance tasks (lubrication, fluid checks).
• Follow work instructions, job travelers, and safety protocols. Requirements:
  
  

Position Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Experience: 0–2 years in CNC machining or technical school graduate
• Ability to read simple mechanical blueprints.
• Familiarity with basic machine control panel operations (start, stop, feed hold).
• Understands basic shop math and measuring systems (inch).
• Basic understanding of milling operations (face milling, drilling, pocketing).
  
  

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. RENK America is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. RENK America maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.