Machinist - Part Time

ARCH•Flushing, MI

About The Position

ARCH Cutting Tools is seeking skilled part-time machinists for its Flushing location, with 1st- and 2nd-shift opportunities. The workplace is climate-controlled, heated and air-conditioned, clean, and organized. Openings include CNC Grinder, CNC Lathe, CNC Mill, Manual Mill, and Manual Lathe work. Machinists set up and operate applicable CNC or manual machines to produce parts to specification. They interpret blueprints and job instructions, prepare fixtures and tools, adjust machine and program settings when applicable, monitor operations, and inspect finished parts with precision measuring equipment. The role also includes following safety procedures, performing basic preventive maintenance, and keeping machines and work areas clean and organized.

Requirements

  • 2–4 years of related experience.
  • Experience with Fanuc or similar CNC controls.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and job instructions.
  • Ability to understand CNC programs and make basic program or offset adjustments.
  • Ability to perform basic to advanced mathematical calculations related to machining.
  • Ability to carry out written and oral instructions and address problems involving variables.
  • Ability to demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and monitor one's own work to ensure product quality.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, including GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) with profile tolerancing.
  • Ability to inspect parts and maintain required quality standards.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

  • Familiarity with Mastercam, CAD, or similar software.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and/or 5S.
  • Experience in an aerospace environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate applicable CNC lathes, grinders, mills, manual mills, or manual lathes to produce parts according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, job instructions, and machining specifications.
  • Set up fixturing, live tooling, cutting tools, and other equipment needed for operations.
  • Select appropriate cutting tools and calculate feeds, speeds, and depths of cut.
  • Read, interpret, and adjust CNC programming when applicable.
  • Set and adjust CNC work offsets, tool offsets, tool radius offsets, and other machine parameters.
  • Monitor machining operations and make adjustments to maintain part quality and specifications.
  • Inspect completed parts using calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, bore gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
  • Follow established safety procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials safely.
  • Perform basic preventive maintenance and maintain machine cleanliness.
  • Keep the surrounding work area clean, organized, and safe.
  • Perform job requirements and other duties as assigned.
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