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Entry Level EDM & CNC Programmer

Job in Spring Lake, Ottawa County, Michigan, 49456, USA
Listing for: Kelly
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 22 - 30 USD Hourly USD 22.00 30.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Spring Lake

Entry Level EDM & CNC Programmer

We are seeking a ENTRY LEVEL EDM & CNC Programmer to join a growing tooling department. In this role, you will be CNC and EDM setting up, programming, and operating a variety of CNC and manual machines to manufacture and repair molds, dies, and tooling components.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with strong machining knowledge who enjoys working with precision equipment and tight tolerances.

DIRECT HIRE

Pay: $22–$30/hr (higher for the right candidate!)

Location:

Spring Lake, MI

Schedule:

First shift 7am-3:30pm (5-8 hours of OT during the week) Rare weekend work

Key Responsibilities
  • Learning Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and EDM machines
  • Learning programming using G-code and/or CAM software
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Learning to work with tight tolerances (as close as 0.0005")
  • Learning to select and build fixtures and tooling as needed
  • Learning to download/upload CNC programs and make adjustments as required
  • Monitor machining processes and inspect finished parts
  • Learning to troubleshoot machine issues and respond to alarms
  • Perform routine machine maintenance
  • Operate multiple machines when needed
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, 5S)
Skills & Qualifications
  • CNC Apprenticeship or other machining aprenticeship
  • Knowledge of how to perform setups and make tooling adjustments
  • Familiarity with G-code programming and/or CAM software
  • Knowledge of software such as Mastercam, BobCAD, OneCNC, or AutoCAD preferred
  • Knowledge of blueprint reading and measurement skills
  • Knowledge of using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)
  • Knowledge of Fanuc controls is a plus
  • Ability to troubleshoot and work independently
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Manufacturing or machining experience required
  • Vocational training or Journeyman certification is a plus
Why You Should Apply
  • Competitive pay with flexibility for top talent
  • Opportunity to work with advanced CNC and EDM equipment
  • Hands-on role with variety and technical growth
  • Supportive culture and opportunity to expand your skillset

Apply today and take the next step in your CNC machining career with Kelly®!

Position Requirements
Less than 1 Year work experience
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