CNC Lathe Programmer - Flint Area

We partner with organizations in the Flint area that seek CNC Lathe Programmers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and look for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

• →Prove out new programs and adjust speeds and feeds as needed.
• →Troubleshoot program errors and machining problems during runs.
• →Inspect first articles and in-process parts to confirm dimensions.
• →Maintain program files and revision records for repeat jobs.
• →Work with machinists and engineers to improve cycle times and yield.
• →Follow safety rules and keep machines and work area clean.
• →Write and edit CNC lathe programs from drawings and specifications.
• →Set up lathes with tooling, fixtures, and offsets for each job.

• Familiarity with G-code and CAM software for turning.
• Skill with precision measuring tools and tolerance checks.
• Knowledge of tooling selection, speeds, and feeds.
• High school diploma or equivalent plus hands-on machining experience.
• Experience programming CNC lathes in a machine shop.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T callouts.

• Experience with live tooling and multi-axis lathes.
• Familiarity with Fanuc or Okuma controls.
• Formal machining certificate or apprenticeship.
• Experience with lean or continuous improvement projects.
• Ability to program mills as well as lathes.

CNC Programmer, CNC Machinist, Lathe Operator, CNC Lathe Setup Operator, Machining Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Tool and Die Machinist, Production Machinist, CAM Programmer, Machine Shop Supervisor

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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 at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network 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.