CNC Machinist/CNC Programmer

Optimal Inc.
Milford, MI

Position Summary:

As a CMS Machinist / CNC Programmer you will be responsible for taking jobs from 3D math model or blueprints and produce finished parts.

Responsibilities:

  • Programing, setup tooling, basic inspection and finishing of the parts
  • Plan machining process by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and material specifications
  • Program mills and lathes utilizing manual G-Code Programming and CAM systems
  • Maintains part specifications by adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements specified by the manufacturer's instructions.
  • Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership and exploring opportunities to add value to the team.

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Minimum of 7 years machining experience necessary or equivalent
  • Tooling speeds and feeds selection
  • Manual Mill and Lathe Experience. Basic knowledge to safely operate standard machine shop equipment (saws, drill press, arbor press, surface grinder, Blanchard grinder, drill sharpener.)
  • Understanding of GD&T
  • Interpersonal skills required to work with others from various disciplines and cultures.
  • Strong organizational skills to communicate technical data to colleagues and leadership
  • Strong level of analytical thinking
  • The successful candidate will have to successfully pass a driver's abstract and background check including drug screen
  • Experience using machine shop measuring micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators etc.
  • Ability to setup and weld fabrication assemblies from drawings.

Preferred Skills/Experience:

  • Experience with both horizontal and vertical CNC machines
  • Familiar with UG and NX
  • CNC lathe programming and operation experience
  • Haas and Mazatrol controller experience
  • 3D surfacing skills
  • CAM software experience preferably FeatureCam / MasterCam
  • 4 axis CNC Programming and operation
  • MIG and TIG welding
  • Sheetmetal fabrication experience. (Shears, rollers, dies, finger brake, accupress, etc.)
  • Proficient utilizing excel, word and PowerPoint office tools.
  • 2-year AAS college degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field.

Manager's notes:

  • Minimum of 7 years CNC mill and lathe machining experience utilizing manual G-Code Programming and CAM systems
  • CNC Mill and Lathe operation - they must be able to program and operate it **most important**
Posted 2025-09-25

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