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Senior MachinistShively Diversified Management Services • Chesaning, MI, US
Senior Machinist

Senior Machinist

Shively Diversified Management Services • Chesaning, MI, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Senior Machinist Job Posting

Location : Chesaning, MI

Job Type : Full-Time

Industry : Aerospace, Defense, Precision Machining, Manufacturing

Join a Leading Precision CNC Shop!

We are a precision CNC machining company specializing in prototype and low-volume production for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. AS9100-certified and dedicated to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement, we’re looking for a Senior Machinist to lead by example on the shop floor—handling complex setups, mentoring junior machinists, and driving performance through technical leadership.

What You’ll Do :

  • Set up and operate CNC mills and / or lathes using ProShop ERP job travelers and engineering drawings
  • Interpret GD&T and validate part conformance using tools like micrometers, indicators, and height gages
  • Create or edit CNC toolpaths using Mastercam as needed to support operations
  • Optimize tooling, feeds / speeds, and setup processes for efficiency and quality
  • Perform in-process inspections and coach machinists on quality-at-the-source
  • Collaborate with the Manufacturing Manager on priorities, issues, and workflow optimization
  • Document job progress and inspection results in ProShop ERP
  • Identify and contribute to process improvements across the shop floor
  • Promote and maintain a clean, safe, and well-organized work environment

Requirements

What We’re Looking For :

  • 5+ years of experience in CNC machining with strong setup and troubleshooting skills
  • Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation
  • Experience with Mastercam, ProShop ERP, and mechanical inspection tools
  • Solid knowledge of machining strategies, tooling, and material behaviors
  • Strong communication skills and a natural leadership presence
  • Familiarity with AS9100 procedures and documentation
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and focused on quality and continuous improvement

    • Benefits

    What We Offer :

  • Hands-on leadership opportunity in a growing, team-focused environment
  • Clean, organized shop with modern equipment
  • Small team where your experience makes a real impact
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Benefits available after the probationary period
  • A culture built around learning, accountability, and doing things right

    • Ready to Apply?

    If you're an experienced machinist with a passion for precision and leadership, we’d love to connect. Help us make exceptional parts—and an even better team.

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