CNC Machinist - Delta Township Area

CNC Machinist | Delta Township, MI

Salary Range: $49,000 - $81,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Delta Township seeking CNC Machinists to lead and enhance their operations.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Delta Township seeking CNC Machinists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders) according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code programs.
• Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
• Perform in-process and final inspections of machined parts using precision measuring instruments.
• Load and unload raw materials and finished parts from CNC machinery.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and minor troubleshooting.
• Adjust machine settings to control speed, feed, and depth of cut.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proven experience operating and setting up CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
• Solid understanding of G-code and M-code programming, including editing and optimizing.
• Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) for quality control.
• Experience with tool selection, offsets, and routine machine maintenance.
• Strong shop math and problem-solving abilities.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, SolidWorks CAM, Fusion 360)
• Familiarity with advanced quality inspection tools (e.g., CMM operation, optical comparator)
• Basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles or 5S methodology
• Experience with specific exotic materials or complex geometries

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Technician, Machinist, Precision Machinist, CNC Setter, CNC Machine Operator, Manufacturing Machinist

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.