CNC Machinist Level I - Lansing

🔍 At a Glance

• Company: Tecomet
• Location: Lansing, MI
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Pay Range: $16 – $20 per hour (based on experience)
• Shift: 1st or 2nd Shift
• Overtime: Available
• Experience Level: Entry-Level (1–2 years)
• Work Authorization: U.S. Person (ITAR compliance)

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🚀 Why This Role Exists

Tecomet is expanding its CNC team in Lansing, MI, and looking for motivated, detail-oriented machinists to join our high-performance production floor. As a CNC Machinist I, you’ll play a key role in manufacturing critical components for the medical, aerospace, and defense industries — all while learning from experienced machinists in a clean, organized, and collaborative shop environment.

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👇 The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Operate CNC machines within specified tolerances following detailed work instructions
• Perform basic tool changes, offset adjustments, and machine checks
• Conduct in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other gauges
• Read blueprints and verify part conformity
• Perform hand deburring and finishing operations
• Complete job cards and maintain accurate production records
• Support quality, safety, and productivity goals
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and 5S standards
• Escalate issues to leads or supervisors as needed

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🧠 Machines, Controls & Tools

You’ll work with:

• Machines: CNC mills and/or lathes
• Controls: Fanuc, Haas (varies by equipment)
• Inspection Tools: Calipers, micrometers, indicators
• Documentation: Job routers, digital ERP entries

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✅ What We’re Looking For

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• 1–2 years experience operating CNC machines
• Basic understanding of machining processes and tools
• Ability to read blueprints and measurement tools
• Dependability, punctuality, and attention to detail

Preferred:

• Certificate or associate’s degree in machining or manufacturing
• Prior experience in a regulated production environment
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S

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🔩 Materials You’ll Work With

• Stainless Steel
• Aluminum
• Titanium
• Plastics

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💬 Why Machinists Like Working Here

• Clean, climate-controlled facility
• Benefits start Day 1
• Steady work with strong leadership and communication
• Career growth into setup, programming, or lead roles
• A culture that respects machinists and skilled trades

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💵 Pay, Benefits & Schedule

• Pay Range: $16 – $20/hour (based on experience)
• Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO + 9 paid holidays + 2 floating holidays
• Tuition assistance and on-the-job training

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📩 Apply

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