CNC Programmer/ Set up/ OperatorWorkbox Staffing • Grand Rapids, MI, US

CNC Programmer / Set up / Operator

Workbox Staffing • Grand Rapids, MI, US

30+ days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

CNC Programmer / Setup / Operator

Location : Grand Rapids, MI Shift : 2nd Shift Monday–Friday, 4 : 00 pm - 2 : 00 am Pay : $25.00 per hour

Job Summary

Workbox Staffing is seeking a highly skilled CNC Programmer / Setup / Operator to join our production team. This is a multi-functional role involving CNC program creation, full machine setup, and hands-on operation of CNC mills and / or lathes. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and capable of managing all phases of the machining process—from initial programming to final inspection—to support efficient, accurate, and high-quality production.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a CNC Programmer / Setup / Operator, your responsibilities will include :

Programming

Creating, editing, and optimizing CNC programs using Mastercam, G-code, and / or other CAM software.
Interpreting blueprints, CAD models, and technical drawings to determine machining strategies and toolpaths.
Selecting cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for efficient and precise machining.
Troubleshooting and revising programs to improve cycle times, tool life, and part accuracy.

Setup

Performing complete setups on CNC mills and / or lathes, including fixtures, tooling, work offsets, and proving out programs.

Ensuring machine readiness and updating all setup documentation as needed.

Conducting first-piece inspections and making adjustments to tooling or programs to ensure specification compliance.

Operation

Operating CNC equipment to produce precision components according to specifications.

Monitoring machine performance, part quality, and overall production flow.

Conducting in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement tools.

Maintaining an organized work area and following all safety procedures.

Maintenance & Continuous Improvement

Performing routine maintenance such as cleaning, lubrication, and minor adjustments.

Working with engineering and production teams to enhance machining processes.

Identifying opportunities to reduce downtime, improve efficiency, and increase consistency.

What We’re Looking For Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; technical machining training preferred

3+ years of CNC programming and machine setup experience (mills, lathes, or both)

Strong understanding of G-code, tooling concepts, machining strategies, and CNC operations

Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications

Experience with Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar CAM software

Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods

Why Join Us?

Workbox Staffing opportunities for training, internal growth, and long-term career development in the manufacturing industry.

Workbox Staffing Benefits :

Weekly Pay

Hire-In Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental

Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer

Ready to take the next step? Apply today and let’s DO GOOD together!

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CNC Programmer Set up Operator • Grand Rapids, MI, US

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