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Contract Professionals, Inc. lists this CNC Programmer / Operator opportunity in jackson, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
CNC Programmer / OperatorJackson, MI Direct Hire | Full-Time | Onsite Pay: $28–$35/hourAbout the RoleOur client is seeking a skilled CNC Programmer / Operator to support programming, setup verification, and machining operations in a growing manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role for a self-sufficient individual who thrives on problem-solving, continuous improvement, and helping build a more efficient, lights-out machining operation.The ideal candidate will have strong experience programming and operating CNC mills and lathes, performing first-piece inspections, troubleshooting machining issues, and driving process improvements.Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Horizontal and Vertical Mills using Autodesk Fusion CAMUtilize advanced NC Cloud AI CAM Assist technologyProgram and support CNC turning operations using GibbsCAMRead, modify, troubleshoot, and optimize advanced G-code and macro programsUtilize Common Variables and Scheduled Programming techniquesPerform machine setup verification and support production operationsConduct first-piece inspections and ensure quality standards are metInterpret and apply GD&T requirementsVerify dimensions using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other precision measuring equipmentTroubleshoot machining and programming issues to improve efficiency and uptimeSupport continuous improvement initiatives and lights-out manufacturing goalsCollaborate with production leadership to improve throughput and machine utilizationQualificationsRequiredCNC programming and operating experience in milling and turning environmentsProficiency with Autodesk Fusion CAMExperience with GibbsCAM for turning operationsExperience with Haas and Okuma controllersStrong understanding of GD&TAbility to read, modify, and troubleshoot advanced G-code and macrosExperience with Common Variables and Scheduled ProgrammingProficient with precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and bore gaugesSelf-sufficient with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsContinuous improvement mindset with a focus on building lights-out manufacturing capabilitiesPreferredExperience with Tombstone Management Systems (TMS)ScheduleMonday – Thursday 5:00 AM – 3:45 PM45-minute unpaid lunch (11:45 AM – 12:30 PM)Fridays and Saturdays reserved for overtime as neededOvertime is typically communicated with at least two days' notice
Worksite address
jackson, MI, 49201, US
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