CNC Machinist

1 day ago


Lansing, Michigan, United States The Pivot Group Network Full time

CNC Machinist | Lansing, MI

Salary Range: $48,000 - $79,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for precision machining and producing high-quality parts? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Lansing, seeking experienced CNC Machinists to strengthen their teams.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Lansing seeking CNC Machinists who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machinery (lathes, mills, grinders) according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code.
  • Perform in-process and final inspections of machined parts using precision measuring tools.
  • Monitor machine operations, detect malfunctions, and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
  • Load and unload raw materials and finished parts, ensuring proper material handling.
  • Change and replace worn tools, inserts, and other machine components as needed.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and cleaning to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Recommended Qualifications

  • Proficiency in setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and G-code/M-code.
  • Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
  • Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, and work holding devices.
  • Experience with in-process quality control and identifying machining defects.

Bonus Qualifications

  • Proficiency with CAD/CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks CAM).
  • Experience with CMM operation or other advanced metrology tools.
  • Ability to perform basic machine maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience.

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Machinist, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, CNC Set-up Technician, Machinist, CNC Technician, CNC Machine Operator, Precision Machinist, Manufacturing Machinist

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.



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