CNC Machinist - Grand Rapids Area

CNC Machinist | Grand Rapids, MI

Salary Range : $50,000 - $82,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{role_field}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Grand Rapids seeking CNC Machinists.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Grand Rapids that are seeking skilled CNC Machinists. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes) according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and G-code programs.
• Inspect finished parts for quality using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers).
• Load and unload raw materials and finished components from machines.
• Monitor machine operations, making adjustments as needed to maintain part accuracy.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC machinery and keep the work area clean.
• Troubleshoot and resolve minor issues or machine alarms during production.

Recommended Qualifications

Bonus Qualifications

Job Titles That Should Apply

CNC Machinist, CNC Operator, CNC Programmer, Machinist, Machine Operator, CNC Technician, Tool Maker, CNC Setter, Manufacturing Technician, CNC Lathe Operator, CNC Mill Operator

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.