About this opportunity
Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool lists this Set-Up Cnc Machinist opportunity in city of richmond, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At a Glance
Company: Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool
Location: Richmond, MI (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range:
$30 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
Shift: 1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
2nd Shift Available
Overtime: Yes – As Needed (40–45 hrs/week typical)
Experience Level: Mid to Senior (4–6+ years preferred)
Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Published: May 2026
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Why This Role Exists
This role exists because Prosper-Tech continues to see strong demand across aerospace, medical device, and defense manufacturing programs.
At Prosper-Tech Machine & Tool , Setup CNC Machinists play a critical role in preparing and running precision machining jobs efficiently and consistently. This position supports high-mix, small-batch production where setup quality, process control, and attention to detail directly impact delivery and performance.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
Set up and operate CNC mills and CNC lathes
Pick up work offsets and tool offsets
Build cutting tool assemblies from setup sheets
Set up repeat jobs and perform first-piece inspections
Make tool changes and machine adjustments as needed
Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring tools
Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain part quality
Follow work instructions and contribute to process improvements
Deburr and clean finished parts as necessary
Work within ISO 9001 / AS9100 quality systems
Higher-level machinists may also support programming, process development, and tool life optimization.
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Machines, Controls & Software
You’ll work with equipment such as:
Machines: Haas CNC Mills, Brother CNC Mills, CNC Lathes
Controls: Fanuc
Programming Exposure: Setup-level editing and process support
Inspection Tools: Micrometers, height gauges, calipers, indicators
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Materials You’ll Work With
Aluminum
Stainless Steel
Titanium
Inconel
Aerospace & Medical-grade alloys
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What We’re Looking ForRequired:
4–6+ years of CNC machining/setup experience preferred
Experience setting up CNC mills and/or lathes
Ability to independently set up repeat jobs
Experience performing first-piece inspections
Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances/GD&T
Comfortable making tool and work offsets
Strong understanding of tooling and setup processes
Reliable, detail-oriented, and team-focused
Preferred (Not Required):
Experience with Haas, Brother, or Fanuc-controlled machines
Multi-axis machining exposure
Programming experience (3-axis mill or 2D lathe)
Aerospace or medical machining background
Experience improving setup documentation or tooling strategies
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Why Machinists Like Working Here
Machinists choose Prosper-Tech because:
Clean, organized, professional shop environment
Modern CNC mills and lathes
Technical aerospace & medical work
Stable workflow and consistent demand
Competitive pay and overtime opportunities
Family-owned company with a tight-knit team
Opportunities to grow into programming and advanced setup roles
This is a shop where skilled machinists are respected and trusted to contribute.
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Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range:
$30 – $35/hr (DOE)
Schedule:
1st Shift: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM
2nd Shift Available
Overtime:
Available as needed (1.5x pay)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental & Life Insurance
Aflac supplemental coverage
Simple IRA with 3% employer match (after 90 days)
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
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Worksite address
city of richmond, MI, 48050, US
Who can apply
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