Senior Machinist - Mills

Job Type

Full-time

Shift & Schedule

8 hour shift Monday to Friday Weekend Availability Day Shift

Location

Marysville, MI

The Senior Machinist – Mills sets up and operates CNC and manual milling equipment to machine precision components to the dimensions and tolerances specified on engineering drawings. This role supports production priorities, prepares routine jobs through appropriate fixturing and program adjustments, verifies part quality, and helps resolve machining problems. The Senior Machinist also shares shop knowledge and assists less experienced machinists.

Key Responsibilities

Set up, program or make routine edits to, and operate CNC milling machines; operate manual mills as production needs require.
Select and install workholding, fixtures, cutting tools, and accessories; establish and verify work and tool offsets.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, setup instructions, and specifications, including dimensions, tolerances, and surface requirements.
Machine precision parts using appropriate feeds, speeds, tooling, and methods.
Inspect first pieces and in-process work with precision measuring instruments; record results and follow required quality procedures.
Monitor tool condition and machine performance; make authorized adjustments and identify tool wear, dimensional drift, or equipment concerns.
Troubleshoot setups and machining issues; support directed rework and promptly report production risks or nonconforming product.
Prioritize urgent work and communicate job status with supervisors, programmers, inspectors, and other machinists.
Maintain machines, tooling, and work areas; follow safety, housekeeping, and quality system requirements.
Provide practical guidance and on-the-job support to less experienced machinists as needed.
Perform other related duties assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications

At least 7 years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment, with substantial CNC milling experience.
Ability to set up and operate CNC mills, prepare or adjust routine programs within assigned authority, and make sound tooling and fixturing choices.
Strong blueprint-reading and shop-math skills, including the ability to work to tight tolerances.
Proficiency with precision measuring tools and inspection practices.
Working knowledge of cutting tools, feeds and speeds, workholding, offsets, and milling processes.
Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the team.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for approximately 90% of the workday.

Education and Preferred Experience

High school diploma or GED required. A machining trade-school background, apprenticeship, or journeyman certification is preferred. Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered.

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