C-Shift CNC Machinist
About The Position
Gaishin Manufacturing – Grand Rapids is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our C-Shift team. The CNC Machinist will operate and monitor Swiss-style and Mill/Turn CNC lathes, ensuring the production of high-quality precision parts in line with company and customer standards. This weekend shift offers a unique opportunity: work just 36 hours over 3 days and get paid for a full 40-hour week—a great option for work-life balance while building a long-term career in precision manufacturing. Our Grand Rapids Facility Features: (1) Citizen L20 Type 8 (3) Citizen L20 Type 10 (3) Citizen L32 Type 12 (1) Nakamura-Tome JX200
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of CNC operation experience (Swiss-style experience preferred).
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, work instructions, and quality requirements.
- Familiarity with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Understanding of basic production processes and quality checks.
- Strong attention to detail and dependable work ethic.
- Ability to stand, walk, and perform repetitive tasks during a full shift.
- Team player with good communication and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience operating Swiss-style lathes or multi-axis machines.
- Background in aerospace or medical manufacturing.
- Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC Swiss-style and Mill/Turn lathes to produce precision parts.
- Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measurement tools to ensure parts meet specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and GD&T requirements.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Monitor equipment for proper operation and escalate issues to set up technicians or supervisors as needed.
- Follow all quality standards, production procedures, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with team members and provide clear shift handoffs to ensure smooth operations.
Benefits
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time-Off
- Professional Development Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
