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CNC Operator Apprentice

Macomb, MI

$16 - $20/hr

* Follows job, safety/environmental and inspection instructions per the Cell work instructions, CNC Trainer or Supervisor * Properly completes all paperwork * Prepares machine and gages for operation

GLOBAL CNC INDUSTRIES, LTD.

CNC Mill Operator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Technical training or certification in machining Why Work at Global CNC? * Competitive pay (based on experience) * Overtime opportunities * Growth into advanced machining or programming roles * Clean ...

Global CNC Industries, LTD

CNC Mill Operator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Technical training or certification in machining Why Work at Global CNC? * Competitive pay (based on experience) * Overtime opportunities * Growth into advanced machining or programming roles * Clean ...

Global CNC Industries Ltd

CNC Mill Operator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Technical training or certification in machining Why Work at Global CNC? * Competitive pay (based on experience) * Overtime opportunities * Growth into advanced machining or programming roles * Clean ...

HRU Tech

CNC Machinist

Rochester, MI · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Tebis programming experience (strong plus; training available) * Experience operating: * Makino ... CNC Lathe (5+ axis) ID:qnkTyx

JTEKT Autotech Corporation

CNC Technician

Bronson, MI · On-site

CNC Technician - The CNC Technician supports CNC operations by assisting the CNC Manufacturing Engineer with daily machine activities, troubleshooting, process improvements, and operator training.

JTEKT Column Systems NA

CNC Technician

Bronson, MI · On-site

CNC Technician - The CNC Technician supports CNC operations by assisting the CNC Manufacturing Engineer with daily machine activities, troubleshooting, process improvements, and operator training.

Infinity Staffing Professionals

CNC Operator

Muskegon, MI · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to machining efficiency and quality. * Assist in training team members on CNC operation and safety procedures. * Perform other duties as ...

3-Dimensional Services Group

CNC PROGRAMMER

Rochester Hills, MI · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in CNC operation is also required. Experience: * Minimum of 5-7 years of CNC programming experience using Siemens NX ...

3-Dimensional Services Group, Inc.

CNC PROGRAMMER

Lapeer, MI · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in CNC operation is also required. Experience: * Minimum of 5-7 years of CNC programming experience using Siemens NX ...

3-Dimensional Services Group

CNC PROGRAMMER

Lapeer, MI

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in CNC operation is also required. Experience: * Minimum of 5-7 years of CNC programming experience using Siemens NX ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc training in Michigan is $20.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.16 and $23.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC training job?

A CNC Training job involves teaching individuals how to operate and program Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. Trainers provide hands-on instruction in machine setup, tooling, programming, and safety procedures. The role may be in a classroom, workshop, or on-site at manufacturing facilities. CNC trainers help students or employees develop the skills needed for precision machining and production efficiency.

What career advancement opportunities are typically available after completing CNC training?

Once you complete CNC training, you may start in entry-level machinist or operator roles, but there are ample opportunities for growth as you gain experience and expertise. Many professionals advance to CNC programmer, setup technician, or supervisory positions, and with additional education or certifications, roles in quality control or manufacturing engineering are also attainable. Continuous learning and staying updated on the latest technologies can accelerate career progression. Additionally, experienced CNC professionals are often sought after for team leadership or training positions due to their hands-on knowledge.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in CNC training, and why are they important?

To thrive in CNC Training, individuals need a solid understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and basic math, often supported by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with CNC machines, G-code programming, and CAD/CAM software is highly valuable, with certifications such as NIMS or OSHA being advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and strong problem-solving skills are important soft qualities. These skills ensure the trainee can efficiently learn industry-standard processes, operate complex equipment safely, and adapt quickly to manufacturing environments.

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CNC School Leader - CNC Training & Machining Program (Mills & Lathes)

American Rheinmetall

Plymouth, MI

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

At a Glance

Company: American Rheinmetall
Location: Plymouth, MI (On-Site)
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay Range: Competitive Salary (DOE)
Experience Level: Senior (10+ Years CNC Machining Experience)
Travel: Occasional travel to other American Rheinmetall facilities
Work Authorization: Must be able to satisfy employment requirements for a U.S. defense manufacturing environment

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Why This Role Exists

American Rheinmetall is expanding its machining operations to support growing U.S. defense programs and is investing in the next generation of CNC machinists.

The CNC School Leader is responsible for leading, developing, and continuously improving the company's CNC machining training program. This position combines hands-on machining expertise with leadership, coaching, and workforce development to ensure new and existing machinists are prepared to succeed on the shop floor.

If you're an experienced CNC machinist who enjoys mentoring others and helping build high-performing teams, this is an opportunity to shape the future of machining within one of America's fastest-growing defense manufacturers.

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The Work You'll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

  • Lead American Rheinmetall's CNC machining training program
  • Train and mentor entry-level and developing CNC machinists
  • Teach CNC milling and turning setup, operation, and machining fundamentals
  • Demonstrate proper machining practices, tooling, workholding, and inspection techniques
  • Read and teach blueprint interpretation and GD&T
  • Develop training curriculum, evaluations, and certification processes
  • Monitor trainee progress and measure time-to-competency
  • Track training effectiveness, engagement, retention, and production readiness
  • Maintain certification records and training documentation within Plex ERP
  • Partner with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Human Resources to align workforce development with operational goals
  • Support internal audits and customer training requirements
  • Assist with forklift and overhead crane certification programs
  • Maintain training equipment, tooling, and classroom/shop environments
  • Promote safe machining practices and continuous improvement throughout the organization

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Machines, Controls & Software

You'll work with equipment and systems including:

Machines

  • CNC Vertical Machining Centers
  • CNC Horizontal Machining Centers
  • CNC Lathes

Software & Systems

  • Plex ERP
  • Socrative (or similar learning platforms)

Inspection Equipment

  • Precision measuring instruments
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • GD&T

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Materials You'll Work With

  • Castings
  • Forgings
  • Bar Stock
  • Steel Components
  • Defense Manufacturing Materials

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What We're Looking ForRequired

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 10+ years of CNC machining experience
  • Extensive experience operating CNC mills and lathes
  • Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds and speeds
  • Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T
  • Experience performing setups, proving out jobs, and first-article inspections
  • Strong communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to coach and mentor machinists of varying skill levels

Preferred

  • Experience training or developing CNC machinists
  • Experience building structured manufacturing training programs
  • Workforce development or apprenticeship experience
  • Knowledge of AS9100 and ISO14001 manufacturing environments
  • Experience using Plex ERP or similar systems
  • Experience supporting manufacturing audits
  • Cross-functional leadership experience with Production, Engineering, Quality, and HR

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

Professionals choose American Rheinmetall because:

  • Help shape the next generation of CNC machinists
  • Influence machining standards across multiple facilities
  • Work for a growing global defense manufacturer
  • Modern machining equipment and expanding operations
  • Strong collaboration between Production, Engineering, Quality, and HR
  • Long-term career stability supporting U.S. military modernization
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact beyond daily production

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Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay

Competitive Compensation (DOE)

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Career Development Opportunities

Schedule

Primarily Day Shift

Occasional travel and flexibility to support multiple shifts as training needs require.

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About American Rheinmetall

American Rheinmetall is a leading U.S. defense manufacturer specializing in advanced military vehicles, armored systems, fabricated structures, and precision machined components supporting U.S. military modernization.

With more than 1,500 employees across six U.S. facilities and over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing space, American Rheinmetall continues investing in advanced manufacturing technology and workforce development to support the future of defense manufacturing.

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