ES MFG

Location: Auburn Hills, MI 

Pay: $32-$45/hr

Start Date: ASAP

We’re hiring an experienced CNC Machine Operator to join a growing manufacturing team in Auburn Hills. In this hands-on role, you’ll operate CNC equipment to produce aluminum and carbon fiber components used in drone applications.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys machining, solving problems, building fixtures, and having ownership over their work. You’ll work directly with engineers and have the opportunity to help shape shop processes as the operation grows.

What You’ll Do

• Operate Haas and ShopSabre CNC machines
• Machine aluminum and carbon fiber components
• Set up jobs, load programs, set tools and offsets, and prove out first parts
• Design and build fixtures and jigs for accurate, repeatable machining
• Read drawings and inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools
• Troubleshoot machining and setup issues
• Work directly with engineers to improve manufacturability and cycle times
• Help manage tooling, materials, job flow, and machine upkeep
• Maintain a clean and safe shop, including proper dust control when machining carbon fiber

What We’re Looking For

• Hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC machines
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to independently set up jobs and produce accurate parts
• Experience machining aluminum and/or carbon fiber
• Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

CAM programming experience is highly preferred. If you can create or modify your own toolpaths, we definitely want to hear from you.

Haas CNC experience is also a plus.