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Machinist

WORKFORCE Employment Specialists
Norton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/15/2025

A designer and manufacturer of precision tooling, fixtures, gages, and custom machinery is looking for a skilled and motivated machinist to join their team. This is a non-production, first-shift position focused on custom part fabrication, including machining, refurbishing obsolete parts, and supporting tool builds.

The ideal candidate has experience with both CNC and manual machining, enjoys hands-on, detailed work, and thrives in a clean, relaxed environment where independence and accountability are valued.

Shift:

  • Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Some overtime may be required depending on project needs

Pay Range:

  • $20–$25/hr for early-career candidates (1–2 years of experience or recent tech school grads)
  • Up to $30/hr for experienced machinists
  • $30–$40/hr for highly experienced machinists
  • Final pay rate based on skillset and experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC machines to produce custom components
  • Perform manual machining tasks, including operation of tool room equipment
  • Machine or refurbish unique and obsolete parts that cannot be commercially sourced
  • Assist with reverse engineering, tool build, and assembly as needed
  • Work independently without constant oversight
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Collaborate with a tight-knit, low-drama team that values reliability and humility

Requirements:

  • 1 years of experience in CNC and/or manual machining
  • Ability to read technical drawings, blueprints, or CAD models
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Willingness to jump in and support other areas of the shop when needed
  • Dependable, self-motivated, and a good team player
  • Tool build, reverse engineering, or assembly experience is a plus

Additional Info:

  • This is a non-production environment — no dye or mold work
  • On-the-job training available for the right candidate
  • Health insurance and benefits offered

Salary : $20 - $25

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