Machinist jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

JOURNEYMAN TOOL & DIE MAKER requires relocation to Thomasville, GA.- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *US Citizens and Green Card Holders only* -Relocation assistance available- Check-Mate Manufacturing has openings position for Tool and Die Maker. This position reporting to the Tooling Manager, the Tool and Die Maker has a Journeymen license or has completed formal apprenticeship program. Tool and Die Maker builds, repairs, and maintains: dies, fixtures, and all other tooling in conformance to customer and/or company specifications per control plans. Analyzes specifications, lays out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to makes and repairs dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools. Maintains a safe working environment by ensuring compliance with procedures and safety regulations. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Includes, but may not be limited to the following Tool and die maker conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; makes adjustments as necessary. Tool and die maker cuts, shapes, and trims blanks or blocks to specified lengths or shapes, using power saws, power shears, rules and hand tools. Tool and die maker files, grinds, shims, and adjusts different parts to properly fit them together. Tool and die maker fit and assembles parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools. Tool and die maker inspect finished dies for smoothness, contour conformity, and defects. Tool and die maker lifts, positions, and secures machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates. Tool and die maker measures, marks, and scribes' metal or plastic stock to lay out machining, using instruments such as protractors, micrometers, scribes, and rulers. Tool and die maker select metals to be used from a range of metals and alloys, based on properties such as hardness and heat tolerance. Tool and die maker set up and operates conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes. Tool and die maker set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly. Tool and die maker smooths and polishes flat and contoured surfaces of parts or tools, using scrapers, abrasive stones, files, emery cloths, or power grinders. Tool and die maker studies blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies. Tool and die maker verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Tool and die maker visualize and computes dimensions, sizes, shapes, and tolerances of assemblies, based on specifications. Tool and die maker casts plastic tools or parts, or tungsten-carbide cutting tips, using pre-made molds. Tool and die maker designs jigs, fixtures, and templates for use as work aids in the fabrication of parts or products. Tool and die maker develop and designs new tools and dies, using computer-aided design software. Tool and die maker set pyrometer controls of heat-treating furnaces, and feed or place parts, tools, or assemblies into furnaces to harden. Skills and Competencies Tool and die maker ability to read tool and die designs and prints Tool and die maker basic shop math and trigonometry Tool and die maker ability to use precise measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, etc. Tool and die maker ability to operate all standard tool room equipment such as milling machines, drill presses, surface grinders, lathes, etc. CNC machine set up a plus Tool and die maker must have strong analytical and troubleshooting skills Tool and die maker general knowledge of tool and die design including various tool steels/carbides and their application is a plus Tool and die maker able to work independently and be self-motivated Tool and die maker must be able to work without supervision and lead small teams as required Tool and die maker ability to work with appropriate outside vendors Tool and die maker ability to train and develop apprentices Tool and die maker ability to communicate well with others Safety, Health, Environmental (SH&E) Tool and die maker ability to manually operate tool room machinery Tool and die maker ability to access tooling both in and out of machines to troubleshoot problems Tool and die maker support and comply with all procedures and work instructions. Tool and die maker must observe all safety regulations to ensure employees own safety as well as the safety of others. Support a safe and healthy work environment that is free of recognized hazards for all employees, contractors and visitors. Tool and die maker cooperate with all local, state and federal agencies, such as OSHA or the EPA, in the event of an inspection. Tool and die maker know and follow all applicable SH&E Policies and Procedures. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS High School Diploma or equivalent education or trade school diploma program Journeyman Tool & Die Maker and/ or completion of an apprenticeship (4 years) or advanced manufacturing certificate, followed by at least 4 years of on-the-job training 5 years' experience in the trade; emphasis on small precision stampings from progressive dies An ability to communicate effectively in English both in writing and verbally (Preferred) Knowledge/ experience with of AutoCAD, Solid works, and EDM (a Plus BENEFITS Excellent compensation packages Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-term and long-term disability 12 Days PTO and 10 Holidays 401k participation after 1 year Training and Development Opportunities Annual COLA increases Relocation Assistance EOE/AA/M/F/VET/D

Job Description Title: Machinist Reports to: Supervisor LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ****************** Summary: The Machinist will perform machine set-ups in conformance to blue-prints, and machine operations on all manual shop machines and CNC milling machines, while maintaining quality levels. Responsibilities: Operate machinery upon completion of training Set up equipment parameters to conform to process work standards Perform daily machine cleaning, maintenance, error proofing, and lubrication checks Perform machine troubleshooting to improve machine performance and maintain quality Ensure work is completed in a safe manner & maintain a safe working environment Assist experienced machinists with daily tasks (Manual, CNC Milling) Cut materials, fabricate, and installation Use measuring instruments (Vernier caliper, micrometer, inner diameter micrometer, cylinder gauge, etc.) Check equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity Engage in basic troubleshooting and report issues if not resolved Complete daily documentation, check lists and audits Follow established work instructions Adhere to safety requirements at all times, including the use of proper PPE Adhere to general, and position-specific, dress code requirements Participate in, and successfully complete, any and all training requirements Regular and reliable on-site attendance is required Follow LGESMI existing cleaning SOP's during downtime (e.g. line stop, waiting time, etc.), which includes cleaning your designated machine and/or surrounding work area Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required Vocational Certificate or Associates Degree preferred or equivalent, relevant experience Experience: 1+ years of machining experience Skills: Ability to work well with individuals and teams to ensure the team meets and exceeds expectations Communication skills Trouble-shooting and problem solving skills Attention to detail

Employment Type: Full-Time (Mon-Thur 5AM-3:30PM) Key Responsibilities Review blueprints, work orders, and specifications to plan machining operations. Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, ensuring proper tooling, alignment, and calibration. Interpret GD&T and use precision measuring tools to verify part accuracy. Monitor machining processes, make adjustments, and replace tools as needed. Troubleshoot and resolve issues to maintain quality and efficiency. Perform preventive maintenance and maintain clean, safe work areas. Document production data and communicate effectively across shifts. What We're Looking For 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist I or equivalent. Strong knowledge of CNC setup and operation (mills and lathes). Proficiency with blueprints, GD&T, and precision measurement tools. Ability to work independently - including building fixtures and tooling. Aerospace machining experience is a plus. Commitment to quality, precision, and safety. Why Join Us Work on challenging, high-precision projects. Supportive, safety-first culture. Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional growth. Equal Opportunity Employer We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status - and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Tool and Die Maker Opportunity Pay: $33.86/hour + shift premium + biannual increases Shifts: Second and Third Shift (off-shift availability required) Growth: Advancement opportunities are available Benefits: Full comprehensive package + overtime available to meet demand Summary Join a well-established automotive manufacturer as a Tool & Die Maker. Youll be responsible for maintaining and repairing metal stamping dies to ensure smooth production and meet customer quality standards. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance on metal stamping dies Conduct equipment quality checks and welding tasks as needed Troubleshoot die-related issues in a fast-paced production environment Set up and adjust dies for optimal performance Operate basic tool room machinery Support other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical school preferred Journeyman Tool & Die Card (Department of Labor) preferred Experience in: Automotive sheet metal stamping (required) Large transfer and progressive dies (preferred) High-output manufacturing environments Ability to lift 40 lbs. regularly and work in physically demanding conditions Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate with support teams Completion of all required company and customer training.

WE ARE AUTOKINITON DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS. At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier - we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world's leading automakers. Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility. CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON Building the Future-Together. Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world's leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement. Our core value, "We, not I," reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress. Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility-with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn. Tool & Die RESPONSIBLITIES: The following job / task functions have been identified as the core functions of this position. However, the supervisor or manager may assign additional duties associated with this position. * Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished sample, sequence of operations and set up requirements of machine tools and equipment. * Make new details from prints or duplicates from existing details. * Measure, mark and scribe metal stock for machining * Set up, operate and become proficient on all tool room equipment including; lathe, drill press, conventional milling machine (Bridgeport), and surface grinder. * Lifts machined parts and positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable. * Bench (stone) die details to high polish. * Smooth flat and contoured surfaces to fit and assemble parts together into assemblies and mechanisms. * Verify dimensions, alignments and clearances. * Determine specifications for inspection of work, using full range of precision measuring and gauging tools to perform inspection before, during and after machining. * Perform hand operations involved in producing jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. Uses hand tools of the trade. * Fit and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools and dies. * Set up, run off and test dies to produce a product to specifications. Troubleshoot die difficulties with Production and Quality personnel and correct problems. * Assemble, set punches, lead-check, and dry-run dies. * Work along side Die Leaders and Die Makers during all phases of die tryout. * Operate and develop an intermediate skill level in mig welding and tig welding. * Willing to attend required classes and schooling needed to complete training process. * Performs all duties and operates machinery & equipment according to OSHA standards and company procedures using required safety equipment (gloves, sleeves, ear plugs, etc.). * Punctual and regular attendance is required QUALIFICATIONS: JOB QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Ability to machine accurately including close tolerance machining where applicable. * Overhead Crane License (must obtain in-house if not already cert) * Forklift License (must obtain in-house if not already cert) * Responsible for reading and understanding the TS16949 and ISO-14001 procedures located at K:/winapps/data/TS Team/Procedures. * PAY AND SHIFT TIMES:$29.00-$35.00 2nd shift This full-time, hourly role is a part of our Operations team and reports to the Operations Supervisor and Manager. WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE: Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates. Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions. Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being. Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization. Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON. AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. Posted Date 12/11/2025

Job title: Tool and Die Maker Reports to: Foreman Supervisory responsibilities: Apprentices Summary/objective: Advanced Tooling Systems (ATS) is seeking a Tool and Die Maker to join their day shift team! The Tool and Die Maker is responsible for coordinating with all departments required to produce a die to the specifications/designs provided in a manner consistent with their training - this includes tasks such as: analyzing specifications, laying out metal stock, setting up and operating machine tools, and fitting and assembling parts to fabricate and repair metalworking dies, cutting tools, jigs and fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools by performing the following Essential Functions. Essential functions: Follow the die from cradle to customer. Die maker is responsible for every aspect of the tool. Conduct test runs with completed tools or dies to ensure that parts meet specifications; make adjustments as necessary. File, grind, shim, and adjust different parts to properly fit them together. Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify dies, jigs, gauges, and tools, using machine tools and hand tools. Lift, position, and secure machined parts on surface plates or worktables, using hoists, vises, v-blocks, or angle plates. Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes. Study blueprints, sketches, models, or specifications to plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools, dies, or assemblies. Verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances of finished parts for conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as calipers, gauge blocks, micrometers, and dial indicators. Lead die construction and try out. Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management. Keep work area clean. Maintain appropriate tools and keep current on tool calibration. Required competency, education, and experience: Minimum 1 year of experience as a Tool and Die Maker High School Graduate or Equivalent Diemaker Journeyman Status or Equivalent Valid driver's license. Work environment: Manufacturing environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand. The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands grip or handle; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. Position type and expected hours of work: Full time, Day Shift. Overtime may be required based on workload. Travel: Compensation/Benefits: ATS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending. Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ATS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ATS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

At Conn Selmer, we're passionate about music and dedicated to producing the highest-quality instruments for musicians of all skill levels. As a member of our organization, we seek candidates who possess the following values: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Inclusivity, and Innovation. Please see our Conn Selmer website (******************* for more information about who we are. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Comply with all policies and procedures * Maintain a clean and orderly work area * Comply with all safety procedures and PPE requirements * Follow direction of the immediate supervisor * Follow all quality guidelines & preventative maintenance * Studies specifications and confers with plant employees and supervisors to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, and manufacturing procedure to minimize cost of tooling with production * Ability to disassemble and repair blanking and forming dies and make modifications * Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance * Assume tooling projects, fabricate ball out dies, bending blocks, mandrels, blanking and forming dies, and related tooling * Thorough knowledge of factory tooling and operations * Ability to read blue prints and use precision inspection equipment QUALIFICATIONS: * Journeyman toolmaker or equivalent * Four to eight years of experience as a toolmaker or machinist * Strong knowledge of all tool room equipment * Working knowledge of computers to operate machinery * Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on working in a team environment * Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted * Exposure to dust, noise, mechanical equipment, oils, vibration * Frequent reaching, fingering, grasping, feeling * Occasional bending/stooping, squatting/crouching, pushing, pulling * Ability to stand or walk majority of shift * Ability to work independently; make judgments; perform under stress * Exposure to noise, vibration, fumes, dusts, poor ventilation, odors, oils Requirements Must have good attendance. Must have previous experience in tool and die. Must show strong ability to problem solve.

At Conn Selmer, we're passionate about music and dedicated to producing the highest-quality instruments for musicians of all skill levels. As a member of our organization, we seek candidates who possess the following values: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Inclusivity, and Innovation. Please see our Conn Selmer website (******************* for more information about who we are. RESPONSIBILITIES: Comply with all policies and procedures Maintain a clean and orderly work area Comply with all safety procedures and PPE requirements Follow direction of the immediate supervisor Follow all quality guidelines & preventative maintenance Studies specifications and confers with plant employees and supervisors to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, and manufacturing procedure to minimize cost of tooling with production Ability to disassemble and repair blanking and forming dies and make modifications Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance Assume tooling projects, fabricate ball out dies, bending blocks, mandrels, blanking and forming dies, and related tooling Thorough knowledge of factory tooling and operations Ability to read blue prints and use precision inspection equipment QUALIFICATIONS: Journeyman toolmaker or equivalent Four to eight years of experience as a toolmaker or machinist Strong knowledge of all tool room equipment Working knowledge of computers to operate machinery Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on working in a team environment Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted Exposure to dust, noise, mechanical equipment, oils, vibration Frequent reaching, fingering, grasping, feeling Occasional bending/stooping, squatting/crouching, pushing, pulling Ability to stand or walk majority of shift Ability to work independently; make judgments; perform under stress Exposure to noise, vibration, fumes, dusts, poor ventilation, odors, oils Requirements Must have good attendance. Must have previous experience in tool and die. Must show strong ability to problem solve.

Job DescriptionDescription: At Conn Selmer, we're passionate about music and dedicated to producing the highest-quality instruments for musicians of all skill levels. As a member of our organization, we seek candidates who possess the following values: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Inclusivity, and Innovation. Please see our Conn Selmer website (******************* for more information about who we are. RESPONSIBILITIES: Comply with all policies and procedures Maintain a clean and orderly work area Comply with all safety procedures and PPE requirements Follow direction of the immediate supervisor Follow all quality guidelines & preventative maintenance Studies specifications and confers with plant employees and supervisors to resolve design problems related to material characteristics, dimensional tolerances, service requirements, and manufacturing procedure to minimize cost of tooling with production Ability to disassemble and repair blanking and forming dies and make modifications Modifies tool designs according to trial or production service data to improve tool life or performance Assume tooling projects, fabricate ball out dies, bending blocks, mandrels, blanking and forming dies, and related tooling Thorough knowledge of factory tooling and operations Ability to read blue prints and use precision inspection equipment QUALIFICATIONS: Journeyman toolmaker or equivalent Four to eight years of experience as a toolmaker or machinist Strong knowledge of all tool room equipment Working knowledge of computers to operate machinery Strong interpersonal skills with an emphasis on working in a team environment Ability to lift up to 35 pounds unassisted Exposure to dust, noise, mechanical equipment, oils, vibration Frequent reaching, fingering, grasping, feeling Occasional bending/stooping, squatting/crouching, pushing, pulling Ability to stand or walk majority of shift Ability to work independently; make judgments; perform under stress Exposure to noise, vibration, fumes, dusts, poor ventilation, odors, oils Requirements: Must have good attendance. Must have previous experience in tool and die. Must show strong ability to problem solve.

Job DescriptionJob Title CNC MachinistLocation Wayland, MIPay $20.00 - $34.00 per hour Shift We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a company specializing in large and complex machining. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC machines, ensure part accuracy, and maintain quality and safety standards.What You'll Be Doing Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, and GD&T requirements. Interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings for part specifications. Translate instructions into computer commands to run CNC machinery accurately. Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto machines. Perform test runs to confirm outputs meet required specifications. Set machines to complete full production cycles. Maintain records, equipment, and supplies. What We're Looking ForPreferred Qualifications: Ability to read work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans. Understanding of GD&T and machining parameters. Ability to program or enter commands into CNC equipment. Valid ID or Driver's License. Must be a U.S. Citizen. Preferred Skills: Crane and forklift experience preferred. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Strong work ethic and desire to learn a versatile skill set. Basic math skills. Ability to perform facility cleaning. Self-starter with strong initiative. Workbox Staffing Benefits: Weekly Pay Hire-in Opportunities Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer Apply online today and let's DO GOOD together! #GRC1

Aerospace is Soaring and So Are We! Our customers are high tech leaders in commercial and defense aerospace. We utilize leading edge advanced manufacturing technology and processes to make and deliver complex, short run close tolerance machined parts and value-added assemblies. Our customers value our track record of quality and delivery success and so they are fueling our growth with new and interesting parts to work on for them. A-Shift (M-Thurs 6AM-4:30PM) B-Shift (M-Thurs 7:30 PM to 6:00 AM) . Training for all shifts will take place on A-Shift (M-Thurs 6AM- 430PM) for a duration of no less then 90 Days Job Description The purpose of this position is to support the department's ability to achieve its goals and objectives. This includes the safe and efficient operation of Swiss style CNC equipment allowing for the achievement of customer expectations for quality and on-time delivery. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Essential Duties: The following are the normal duties performed by this position. Other duties may be assigned. 1. Operate swiss style (Citizen) CNC lathes to produce the required number of correct parts in a timely manner according to process documentation. This can include operating multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously. 2. Correctly setup jobs in assigned equipment in a timely manner. 3. Perform 1st piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to process documentation. 4. Perform data collection and communication tasks in Job Boss and other applications. 5. Perform operator maintenance. 6. Diagnose and correct equipment or tool issues. 7. Perform de-burr or rework of work in-process. 8. Make recommendations to optimize and improve assigned processes. 9. Maintain work station to 5S standards. 10. Perform all work according to PAC safety standards. 11. Comply with all PAC policy and procedures. Qualifications 1. A Track record of employment success. Successful essential duty related experience, including operation of CNC controlled relevant equipment including swiss lathes and automatic screw machines. 2. Firm understanding of machining center theory, including x, y and z axis, along with edge and centerline pickup. 3. Ability to use common measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). 4. Significant collaboration and communication skills related to continuous improvement and customer 5. Blueprint reading skills to GD&T standards 6. High school diploma or equivalent. Trade school classes or certifications preferred. 7. Basic Windows and MS Office skills. 8. Ability to perform shop math functions. 9. Eligibility to work with sensitive controlled data and materials according to ITARs policy and practice. Additional Information PAC is an equal opportunity Affirmative Action employer.

Job title: CNC Machinist Reports to: CNC Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities: None. Summary/objective: Engineered Tooling Systems (ETS) is looking to add an experienced CNC Machinists OR Trainee to their night shift team! The CNC Machinist is responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. A $2 night shift premium is available for this position. Essential functions: Download programs and MDI (Manual Data Input) as needed. Ability to perform your own programming and running your details. Setup and machine to the proper programs and tolerances required. Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the best possible results. Maintain appropriate tools and keep current on calibration. Keep work area clean. Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management. Regular attendance at work during scheduled work hours. Employees may be requested to perform other job functions as required. Required competency, education, and experience: Experience with using Work NC software A well-rounded knowledge of cutters and inserts, and feeds/speeds. Candidate must have high school or equivalent education. Candidate must have valid driver's license Work environment: Manufacturing environment Physical demands: Candidate must have full use of all limbs. Candidate must be able to read and speak English. Candidate must be able to lift 40 pounds. Position type and expected hours of work: Full time. Night Shift. Travel: None. Compensation/Benefits: ETS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending. Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ETS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ETS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job title: CNC Machinist Reports to: CNC Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities: None. Summary/objective: Produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. Essential functions: Download programs and MDI (Manual Data Input) as needed. Setup and machine to the proper programs and tolerances required. Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the best possible results. Maintain appropriate tools and keep current on calibration. Keep work area clean. Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management. Regular attendance at work during scheduled work hours. Employees may be requested to perform other job functions as required. Operate overhead cranes Required competency, education, and experience: Experience with 3 axis mills A well rounded knowledge of cutters and inserts, and feeds/speeds. Candidate must have high school or equivalent education. Candidate must have valid driver's license Preferred education and experience: Experience with large mills Experience with right angle head Two years of machining experience Programming experience using Fusion 360 preferred Work environment: Manufacturing environment Physical demands: Candidate must have full use of all limbs. Candidate must be able to read and speak English. Candidate must be able to lift 40 pounds. Position type and expected hours of work: Full time, day shift. Friday through Sunday, 5:00 am - 5:15 pm. Travel: None. Compensation/Benefits: SCT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending. Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. SCT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SCT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Powered by JazzHR eN8tmqZVBp

Job DescriptionLocation: Van Buren County, MI Pay: $18.00 - $25.00/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Overview:CDR ProSource is partnering with a precision manufacturing company located in Van Buren County, MI. Known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovation, the company is looking to expand its team with a skilled and dependable General Machinist. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain a variety of machines, including mills, grinders, lathes, and drill presses. Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to produce accurate parts. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues. Ensure product quality from start to finish. Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges. Work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Qualifications: 1-3 years of experience as a machinist, or equivalent technical training. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. Must own basic machinist tools. Willingness to work overtime, including occasional weekends. Energetic, safety-conscious, and reliable. Physical Requirements: Able to lift 50-70 lbs with assistance. Comfortable performing physically demanding tasks throughout the workday. Apply today and join a team where your skills and reliability are valued!

Our client is a high-precision machining and contract manufacturing operation serving mission-critical industries where accuracy, consistency, and craftsmanship matter. This is an opportunity to join a disciplined, high-performance manufacturing environment focused on ultra-tight tolerances, continuous improvement, and technical excellence. This is not a button-pushing role. Machinists here are trusted professionals who take ownership of quality and precision. Key Responsibilities Perform CNC machining operations on lathes, grinders, and/or Swiss machines Set up jobs independently (typically limited setups, not constant changeovers) Make G & M code edits as required Read and interpret detailed, high-precision blueprints Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other measuring tools Maintain extremely tight tolerances and strict quality standards Work in a clean, climate-controlled, high-accountability production environment Communicate effectively with leadership and peers; ask questions and proactively problem-solve What This Role Does Not Require No CNC programming responsibilities No complex daily multi-setup changes No expectation to manage machine controls beyond necessary edits Required Experience & Skills Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in one or more of the following: CNC Lathe Grinding Swiss machining (highly valued) Strong inspection and measurement skills Proven ability to hold very tight tolerances Solid blueprint reading and interpretation skills Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail High sense of accountability and pride in workmanship Preferred Background Aerospace or other precision machining environments Shops focused on tight-tolerance, highly engineered components Work Environment Modern, state-of-the-art equipment Spotless, climate-controlled production floor Culture of craftsmanship, discipline, and continuous improvement High-performance team environment - those who care deeply about quality thrive Interview Process Single-step interview process Includes a brief technical evaluation: Basic math problems Blueprint reading questions Hands-on measurement exercise Emphasis on candidate engagement and questions Why This Opportunity Work on challenging, aerospace-grade or precision components Grow technical skills in a world-class manufacturing environment Be part of a growing operation that invests in people and technology Join a team where craftsmanship and accountability are valued

Job title: Tool and Die Apprentice Reports to: Foreman Supervisory responsibilities: None. Summary/objective: Advanced Tooling Systems (ATS) is looking for a Tool and Die Apprentice to add to their night shift teams! ATS's program is registered through the Department of Labor. The ideal candidate would have basic machine shop experience, a good work ethic, and the ability to stay focused on tasks. Essential functions: Attend and successfully complete all required apprenticeship classes Learn and successfully demonstrate the ability to operate all required machines, tools, and equipment Assist with die construction and tryout Maintain appropriate tools Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management Keep current on tool calibration Keep work area clean Regularly attend work during scheduled work hours Perform other job functions as required Ability to work nights, come in early and stay late as needed Required competency, education, and experience: Candidate must have a high school diploma/GED Preferred education and experience: Machining experience/basic knowledge Additional eligibility qualifications: None. Work environment: Manufacturing environment. Physical Demands: Ability to use all limbs Ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds Ability to receive and carry out both oral and written instructions safely and efficiently Ability to read, write, and speak English Ability to wear required PPE Position type and expected hours of work: Full-time. Night Shift. Travel: None. Compensation/Benefits: ATS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending. Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. ATS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ATS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Aerospace is Soaring and So Are We! Our customers are high tech leaders in commercial and defense aerospace. Because of advancements in technology leading to significant fuel savings, the aerospace industry is positioned for unprecedented growth. We are looking to add a number of talented CNC Machinists to assist with this tremendous growth. We utilize leading edge technology and processes to make and deliver complex, short run close tolerance machined parts and value-added assemblies. Our customers value our track record of quality and delivery success and they are fueling our growth with new and interesting part opportunities. Job Description We are looking to add quality CNC Machinists to our Night shift (B-Shift M-Thurs 7:30PM-6:00AM) Summary: The purpose of this position is to support the department's ability to achieve its goals and objectives. This includes the safe and efficient operation of CNC Equipment allowing for the achievement of customer expectations for quality and on-time delivery. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Essential Duties: The following are the normal duties performed by this position. Other duties may be assigned. 1.Operate CNC Mills and lathes to produce the required number of correct parts in a timely manner according to process documentation. This can include operating multiple pieces of equipment simultaneously. 2.Correctly setup jobs in assigned equipment in a timely manner. 3.Perform 1st piece, in-process and last piece inspection using micrometers, calipers, comparators, various gauges and CMM equipment according to process documentation. 4.Perform data collection and communication tasks in Job Boss and other applications. 5.Perform operator maintenance. 6.Diagnose and correct equipment or tool issues. 7.Perform de-burr or rework of work in-process. 8.Make recommendations to optimize and improve assigned processes. 9.Maintain work station to 5S standards. 10.Perform all work according to PAC safety standards. 11.Comply with all PAC policy and procedures. Qualifications Suggested Qualifications: 1.5+ years of successful essential duty related experience, including operation of CNC controlled relevant equipment. 2.Firm understanding of machining center theory, including x, y and z axis, along with edge and centerline pickup. 3.Ability to use common measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, gauges (pin, thread, indicator, height), optical comparators and coordinate measuring machines (CMM). 4.Significant collaboration and communication skills related to continuous improvement and customer 5.Blueprint reading skills to GD&T standards 6.High school diploma or equivalent. 7.Basic Windows and MS Office skills. 8.Ability to perform basic math functions. 9.Ability to lift/push/pull 75 pounds periodically. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Job title: CNC Machinist Reports to: CNC Supervisor Supervisory responsibilities: None. Summary/objective: Produces machined parts by setting up and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine. Essential functions: Download programs and MDI (Manual Data Input) as needed. Setup and machine to the proper programs and tolerances required. Recheck setups, change cutters and inserts, and make adjustments as needed to achieve the best possible results. Maintain appropriate tools and keep current on calibration. Keep work area clean. Follow all safety rules and report unsafe work conditions to management. Regular attendance at work during scheduled work hours. Employees may be requested to perform other job functions as required. Operate overhead cranes Required competency, education, and experience: Experience with 3 axis mills A well rounded knowledge of cutters and inserts, and feeds/speeds. Candidate must have high school or equivalent education. Candidate must have valid driver's license Preferred education and experience: Experience with automation cell Experience with 4-axis milling Two years of machining experience Programming experience using Fusion 360 Work environment: Manufacturing environment Physical demands: Candidate must have full use of all limbs. Candidate must be able to read and speak English. Candidate must be able to lift 40 pounds. Position type and expected hours of work: Full time, weekend night-shift. Friday through Sunday 5:00 pm - 5:15 am. Travel: None. Compensation/Benefits: SCT offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes competitive pay, dental insurance, vision insurance, health insurance, short term disability, long term disability, company paid life insurance, voluntary life insurance, 401(k) plan with match, education reimbursement, paid vacation and holidays, and flex spending. Other duties: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. SCT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. SCT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Job Description CNC Machinist Our client is a high-precision machining and contract manufacturing operation serving mission-critical industries where accuracy, consistency, and craftsmanship matter. This is an opportunity to join a disciplined, high-performance manufacturing environment focused on ultra-tight tolerances, continuous improvement, and technical excellence. This is not a button-pushing role. Machinists here are trusted professionals who take ownership of quality and precision. Key Responsibilities Perform CNC machining operations on lathes, grinders, and/or Swiss machines Set up jobs independently (typically limited setups, not constant changeovers) Make G & M code edits as required Read and interpret detailed, high-precision blueprints Perform dimensional inspections using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other measuring tools Maintain extremely tight tolerances and strict quality standards Work in a clean, climate-controlled, high-accountability production environment Communicate effectively with leadership and peers; ask questions and proactively problem-solve What This Role Does Not Require No CNC programming responsibilities No complex daily multi-setup changes No expectation to manage machine controls beyond necessary edits Required Experience & Skills Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in one or more of the following: CNC Lathe Grinding Swiss machining (highly valued) Strong inspection and measurement skills Proven ability to hold very tight tolerances Solid blueprint reading and interpretation skills Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail High sense of accountability and pride in workmanship Preferred Background Aerospace or other precision machining environments Shops focused on tight-tolerance, highly engineered components Work Environment Modern, state-of-the-art equipment Spotless, climate-controlled production floor Culture of craftsmanship, discipline, and continuous improvement High-performance team environment - those who care deeply about quality thrive Interview Process Single-step interview process Includes a brief technical evaluation: Basic math problems Blueprint reading questions Hands-on measurement exercise Emphasis on candidate engagement and questions Why This Opportunity Work on challenging, aerospace-grade or precision components Grow technical skills in a world-class manufacturing environment Be part of a growing operation that invests in people and technology Join a team where craftsmanship and accountability are valued