CNC Machinist/Programmer- 1st Shift

Manufacturing

Posted 07/08/2026
Job ID: 47803

Job Description

CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer

Pay: $25.00+/Hour (Based on Experience)
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Position Type: Temporary Assignment
Shift: 1st Shift | Full-Time

Job Summary

Arrow Staffing is currently hiring an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Programmer for a temporary assignment with one of our manufacturing clients in the Grand Rapids area. This position is ideal for a skilled machinist with experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment in a precision manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and Bridgeport machines.

  • Create and edit CNC programs using Mastercam software.

  • Read and interpret 2D and 3D CAD drawings and blueprints.

  • Set machine offsets, tool lengths, fixtures, vises, chucks, and cutting tools.

  • Determine appropriate feeds, speeds, and machining strategies.

  • Produce precision-machined parts while maintaining tight tolerances.

  • Perform machine setups, tool changes, and minor machine adjustments.

  • Inspect completed parts to ensure quality standards are met.

  • Troubleshoot machining and programming issues.

  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines and tooling.

  • Follow all company safety policies and maintain a clean work area.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.

  • Minimum 3 years of CNC machining and programming experience preferred.

  • Mastercam experience is required.

  • Experience operating CNC mills and lathes.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD files.

  • Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and precision measurement.

  • Excellent mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the workday.

  • Frequently lift up to 10 pounds.

  • Occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.

  • Safely operate material handling equipment when needed.

  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with moving machinery and moderate to loud noise levels.

Why Work with Arrow Staffing?

  • Starting Pay: $25.00+/Hour

  • Weekly Pay

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (Eligibility Requirements Apply)

  • Opportunity to gain experience with a respected manufacturing company

  • Dedicated recruiter support throughout your assignment

  • Potential for future assignments based on performance

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