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CNC Lathe Programmer
Job in
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Shively Diversified Management Services
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
CNC Lathe Programmer
Plymouth, MI | Full Time | First Shift | $28-$35 per Hour
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer to join a precision manufacturing team in Plymouth, Michigan.
This role is ideal for a skilled machinist who enjoys programming, setup, troubleshooting, and running their own parts from start to finish. You will play an important role in producing high-quality components while working with modern CNC turning equipment in a team-focused manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do
Programming & Process Development
- Create, edit, and optimize CNC lathe programs using G-code and CAM software such as Esprit or Fusion 360
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T requirements
- Improve existing programs to increase efficiency, reduce cycle times, and improve machining processes
CNC Setup & Operation
- Perform complete CNC lathe setups including tooling, offsets, and work holding
- Operate CNC lathes including Mazak, DMG Mori, and Doosan equipment
- Monitor machining operations and make adjustments to maintain quality and consistency
- Troubleshoot machining issues related to tooling, materials, and machine performance
Quality & Documentation
- Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring equipment
- Ensure parts meet required specifications and tolerances
- Maintain setup sheets, tooling documentation, and production records
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams
- Provide technical support and share machining knowledge with other team members
- Contribute ideas for continuous improvement and process optimization
What We're Looking For
- Hands-on experience as a CNC Lathe Programmer and Machinist
- Strong CNC lathe setup and troubleshooting skills
- Experience programming with G-code
- CAM programming experience with Esprit, Fusion 360, or similar software
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
- Experience with Mazak, DMG Mori, Doosan, or similar CNC turning equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Competitive pay: $28-$35 per hour based on experience
- First shift schedule
- Overtime opportunities available
- Stable, full-time position
- Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment
- Team environment that values skill, quality, and craftsmanship
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