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We’re hiring a CNC lathe operator for our 2nd shift. You’ll be responsible for running production parts on twin-spindle and Swiss-type lathes, keeping machines running smoothly, and maintaining part quality.This is a steady, full-time position on a four 10-hour day schedule with long weekends.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Load and run twin-spindle and Swiss-type CNC lathes according to setup sheets and job instructions</li><li>Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools</li><li>Monitor tool wear and make minor offset adjustments when needed</li><li>Keep machines and work areas clean and organized</li><li>Accurately record part counts and inspection results</li><li>Communicate issues or quality concerns to the lead machinist or setup tech</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>1–3 years of CNC lathe operating experience (twin-spindle or Swiss preferred)</li><li>Ability to read basic blueprints and understand part tolerances</li><li>Familiarity with common inspection tools and basic machine offsets</li><li>Reliable, consistent, and detail-oriented work habits</li><li>Experience with Fanuc or Citizen controls a plus</li></ul>Schedule and Pay<ul><li>Shift:&nbsp;Monday to Thursday, 4:00 PM to 2:30 AM (four 10-hour shifts)</li><li>Pay:&nbsp;Based on experience and capability</li><li>Overtime available as needed</li></ul>What You’ll Get<ul><li>Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)</li><li>Modern, clean, climate-controlled shop</li><li>Consistent schedule with long weekends</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Systematic Manufacturing

ProtoTRAK Lathe Machinist

We’re hiring a CNC mill operator for our day shift. You’ll be responsible for running production parts on vertical machining centers, maintaining quality, and keeping machines running efficiently.This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in accurate work, can stay organized, and keeps production on schedule.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Load and run CNC mills according to setup sheets and job instructions</li><li>Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools</li><li>Monitor tool wear and make minor offset adjustments when needed</li><li>Keep machines and work areas clean, organized, and maintained</li><li>Record part counts and inspection results accurately</li><li>Communicate issues or quality concerns to the lead machinist or setup tech</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>1–3 years of CNC mill operating experience</li><li>Ability to read and understand part prints and tolerances</li><li>Familiarity with standard inspection tools and basic machine offsets</li><li>Reliable, consistent, and quality-focused work habits</li><li>Experience with Fanuc or Haas controls a plus</li></ul>Schedule and Pay<ul><li>Shift:&nbsp;Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM</li><li>Pay:&nbsp;Based on experience and capability</li><li>Overtime available as needed</li></ul>What You’ll Get<ul><li>Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)</li><li>Modern, clean, climate-controlled shop</li><li>Stable schedule with consistent work</li><li>Opportunities to advance into setup roles</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $22.00 per hourExpected hours: 40 – 50 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

CNC Mill Operator

We’re hiring a CNC lathe operator for our day shift. You’ll be responsible for running production parts on twin-spindle and Swiss-type lathes, maintaining quality, and keeping machines running efficiently.This position is best suited for someone who takes pride in consistent, accurate work and can keep production moving with minimal supervision.What You’ll Do<ul><li>Load and run twin-spindle and Swiss-type CNC lathes according to setup sheets and job instructions</li><li>Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools</li><li>Monitor tool wear and make minor offset adjustments when needed</li><li>Keep machines and work areas clean and organized</li><li>Record production data and inspection results accurately</li><li>Communicate issues or quality concerns to the lead machinist or setup tech</li></ul>What You Bring<ul><li>2–5 years of CNC lathe operating experience (twin-spindle or Swiss preferred)</li><li>Ability to read basic blueprints and understand tolerances</li><li>Familiarity with common inspection tools and basic machine offsets</li><li>Dependable, consistent, and detail-oriented work habits</li><li>Experience with Fanuc or Citizen controls a plus</li></ul>Schedule and Pay<ul><li>Shift:&nbsp;Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM</li><li>Pay:&nbsp;Based on experience and capability</li><li>Overtime available as needed</li></ul>What You’ll Get<ul><li>Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and 401(k)</li><li>Modern, clean, climate-controlled shop</li><li>Stable schedule with steady work</li><li>Opportunities to advance into setup, Swiss, or programming roles</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: From $22.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

CNC Lathe Operator – Day Shift

Job description:We are seeking an experienced Senior CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist to join our first shift team. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on machining ability who is ready to take on leadership responsibilities, including mentoring team members and influencing shop floor efficiency. You will work with advanced multi-axis Swiss-style lathes and play a key role in maintaining quality, throughput, and shop safety.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Setup and Operation of 2-axis, 7-axis dual spindle, and 9-axis Swiss CNC lathes (e.g., Citizen).</li><li>Perform program edits and optimize G-code to improve cycle time, tool life, and part accuracy.</li><li>Lead by example in tool changes, offset adjustments, and insert identification.</li><li>Read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&amp;T specifications.</li><li>Use precision measuring tools: calipers, micrometers, indicators, optical comparators.</li><li>Collaborate with programmers and supervisors on process improvements.</li><li>Mentor junior machinists, help train new hires, and assist in onboarding apprentices.</li><li>Ensure all parts meet SMI documentation, quality, and compliance standards.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and 7S-compliant workspace.</li><li>Communicate clearly with leadership on job status, materials, and priorities.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years CNC Swiss lathe machining experience.</li><li>Strong familiarity with Fanuc/MITSUBISHI controllers.</li><li>Proven ability to troubleshoot machine or tooling issues independently.</li><li>Strong attention to detail and quality control mindset.</li><li>Ability to coach and lead peers in a shop-floor environment.</li><li>Experience working with mil-spec tolerances preferred.</li><li>Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow SMI policies and procedures.</li><li>Willingness to work overtime as needed</li><li>Preferred Experience</li><li>Familiarity with aerospace or defense industry machining practices.</li><li>Documentation experience (travelers, first articles, in-process inspection logs).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In person

Senior CNC Swiss Lathe Machinist - (Multiple Shifts)

<h2>Position Summary:</h2>Systematic Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a skilled Bridgeport Acer Machinist with hands-on experience using Acu-Rite conversational controllers. This role is ideal for a self-directed machinist who excels in precision manual machining and thrives in a fast-paced, mill-spec manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of blueprint reading, tolerance interpretation, and tool selection, as well as the ability to support team-based machining operations.<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul><li>Set up and operate Bridgeport-style Acer manual mills using Acu-Rite conversational controls.</li><li>Produce tight-tolerance components to customer and mil-spec requirements.</li><li>Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and GD&amp;T specifications.</li><li>Select, install, and adjust tools and fixtures appropriately.</li><li>Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and optical comparators.</li><li>Troubleshoot dimensional and surface finish issues independently.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers and quality staff to resolve issues and improve processes.</li><li>Maintain a clean, safe, and 7S-compliant work environment.</li><li>Accurately record job travelers, inspection data, and in-process documentation.</li></ul><h2>Qualifications:</h2><ul><li>Minimum 5+ years manual machining experience, specifically with Bridgeport or Acer mills.</li><li>Strong experience with Acu-Rite DRO or Acu-Rite MILLPWR G2 conversational control systems.</li><li>Deep understanding of manual machining practices, including feeds/speeds and tool wear.</li><li>Ability to interpret military and customer specifications.</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency with precision measuring instruments and documentation.</li><li>Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and quality-driven.</li><li>Must be punctual, dependable, and able to follow SMI shop policies and safety protocols.</li></ul><h2>Preferred Experience:</h2><ul><li>Background in military, aerospace, or defense industry machining.</li><li>Experience with manual lathes or secondary operations a plus.</li><li>Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.</li></ul><h2>Benefits:</h2><ul><li>401(k) with company matching</li><li>Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off and Holidays</li><li>Tuition Reimbursement</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Career growth opportunities</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.Work Location: In-person, Madison Heights, MI

Bridgeport Acer Machinist – Acu-Rite Controller (First Shift, Full-Time)

Location: Madison Heights, MIType: Full-time | Second ShiftPay Range: $30.00 – $40.00/hr (based on experience &amp; skillset)<h2>Who We Are</h2>At Systematic Manufacturing Inc. (SMI), we don’t just cut metal — we craft solutions that drive industries forward. From aerospace to defense to next-gen consumer products, we work with purpose and precision to deliver mission-critical components across the U.S. We believe our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we don’t just hire machinists — we build future leaders. If you’re looking for a place where your craftsmanship is respected, your consistency is noticed, and your career goals are taken seriously — we’re ready for you. <a href="http://www.systematicmfg.com" target="_blank">www.systematicmfg.com</a><h2>Why This Role Matters</h2>We’re looking for a Second Shift Lead Machinist who thrives on leading by example, mentoring others, and taking pride in doing things right the first time. This is more than a machining job — it’s a growth opportunity for someone who knows mills, lathes, and is open to learning Swiss machining (we’ll teach you!). You’ll be the cornerstone of our second shift — the go-to person for decision-making, troubleshooting, and driving quality through consistency and leadership.<h2>What You’ll Be Doing</h2><ul><li>Lead a small, close-knit second shift team in day-to-day operations</li><li>Train and support junior machinists — helping them grow their skills, not just get through the day</li><li>Ensure safe, clean, and efficient shop practices during your shift</li><li>Set up, operate, and troubleshoot manual and CNC mills and lathes</li><li>Apply your experience to improve process efficiency and reduce waste</li><li>Collaborate with programmers and engineers to solve production challenges</li><li>Learn and assist with Swiss machining when needed — no prior experience required, just the right attitude</li><li>Maintain clear communication with day shift and leadership</li><li>Report issues, propose solutions, and keep production moving</li><li>Be the kind of leader others can count on — reliable, fair, and focused on team success</li></ul><h2>What You Bring to the Table</h2><ul><li>5+ years of experience in machining (mill/lathe — both preferred)</li><li>Experience or interest in learning Swiss machining</li><li>Natural leadership traits — calm under pressure, consistent, respected by peers</li><li>Ability to read blueprints, measure precisely, and problem-solve independently</li><li>A strong sense of pride in your work, and a commitment to growth — for yourself and your team</li></ul><h2>What’s In It for You</h2><ul><li>Security – Stable, full-time role in a growing company</li><li>Pay That Reflects Your Skill – $30–$40/hr. </li><li>Growth Opportunities – Learn Swiss machining, advance into higher leadership</li><li>Support for Your Goals – Tuition reimbursement &amp; ongoing development</li><li>Benefits That Matter – Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, PTO, flexible schedules</li><li>Make a Difference – Your work keeps critical industries moving forward</li></ul><h2>Ready to Build Something Bigger Than Parts?</h2>If you want to be more than just a button-pusher and you’re ready to grow into a recognized leader within a modern shop — this is your opportunity. Apply today and let’s start shaping your future together.

6 CNC machining jobs in Detroit

6 Jobs in Detroit, MI, USA