CNC Machinist Lathe – First or Second Shift

BACKGROUND

Prosper-Tech is a family owned (~25 people) CNC machining service provider for the medical device, aerospace, and defense

industries. We are looking to add to our operations team to keep up with strong customer demand in 2025.

JOB TYPE & BENEFITS

· Full-time Position with base 40-45 hours /week with overtime at 1.5x as business requires.

· $18-$26+/hr first shift, $20-28+/hr second shift depending on experience

· First shift (6:30 am – 3pm), Second shift

· Paid holidays and paid vacation time

Medical, Dental, Life, Aflac and Simple IRA retirement plan with 3% match (after 90 days)

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

· Operator Level 1:

o High school diploma or equivalent

o Strong work ethic and team player

· Machinist Level 0: All the above plus experience below

o At least 2 years’ experience operating CNC mills and or CNC Lathes

· Machinist Level 1: All the above plus experience below

o At least 4 years’ experience operating CNC mills and or CNC Lathes

· Machinist Level 2: All the above plus experience below

o At least 6 years’ experience operating CNC mills and or CNC Lathes

· Machinist Level 3: All the above plus experience below

o Skill-based designation

SKILLS REQUIRED

· CNC Machine Operator:

o Ability to communicate verbally and written and work well with others

o Ability to use a digital work system to track time and part counts.

o Willingness to learn

· Machinist Level 0:

o Machine operation – familiar with Brother and HAAS CNC mills and FANUC controlled Lathes a plus

o Blueprint reading for dimensions and tolerances.

o Use of hand measuring tools (micrometers, height gages, gages, etc.)

o Must be able to pick up work offsets and tool offsets.

o Must be able to build cutting tool assemblies off set-up sheets with assistance from set-up machinist.

o Must be able to set up repeat jobs with assistance from set-up machinist.

o Must be able to run jobs without heavy direct supervision

· Machinist Level 1:

o Must be able to build cutting tool assemblies off set-up sheets autonomously.

o Must be able to set up repeat jobs autonomously including first piece inspection without rejections from quality

· Machinist Level 2:

o Ability to program, set-up, and pass first piece inspection for 3-axis mill parts OR 2D lathe parts

o Able to create clear user friendly work instructions and create robust processes to machine parts

o Able to determine tool life to implement proactive tool changes and strategies to reduce perishable tooling usage

· Machinist Level 3:

o Must be able to program, set-up, and pass first piece inspection for 5-axis mills OR lathes with live tooling, y axis, and subspindle to process small batch production parts efficiently

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Operate CNC Mills / CNC Lathes and make tool offsets and tool changes.

- Follow work instructions and make improvements as necessary.

- Perform in-process QC inspection.

- Debur and clean parts as necessary.

- Work within ISO9000 / AS9100 Quality Management System

REQUIRED

- Alignment with our core values: PROFESSIONALS you can TRUST who are MOTIVATED by TEAMWORK

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES

- Autonomous and willing to flow to work as necessary.

- Willing to work for a family-owned company (~25 people)

- Able to problem solve and communicate professionally (verbal and written)

- Willing to be exposed to moderate levels of dust, dirt, oil, grease, fumes, odors, noise, and solvent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Retirement plan

- Vision insurance

Experience:

- Blueprint reading: 1 year (Preferred)

- CNC lathe: 3 years (Required)

Shift availability:

- Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Richmond, MI 48062 (Required)

Work Location: In person