CNC Operator

Who we are

At Amsted Automotive, we are not just a company – we are a community of innovators, creators, and dedicated professionals who take pride in our work and in each other. As an employee-owned organization, every single team member has a stake in our success and shares in our achievements. This unique ownership culture fosters a collaborative, supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly matter. Come join us and be a part of a dynamic team that is revolutionizing the automotive industry and driving the future of transportation!

What’s in it for you

At Amsted Automotive, we create a supportive environment where employees thrive! With a range of benefits designed to enhance your health, well-being, and financial security, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Join us and experience the exceptional perks that make amsted automotive a great place to work!

Health and wellness

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Prescription drug benefits
• Wellness reimbursement
• Telehealth
• Onsite health screenings
• Metal health resources
• Employee assistance program that includes counseling and support services for mental health, family support, financial advice, legal guidance, and more.

Financial benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Employee stock ownership plan
• Annual bonus opportunity
• 401k with company match
• Health savings account with company contribution
• Life and disability insurance

Work-life balance

• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• 14 annual company paid holidays

Professional development

• Training programs
• Education expense reimbursement
• Career advancement opportunities

Additional Benefits

• Pet insurance and discount program
• Legal insurance
• Employee discounts
• Recognition and rewards
• Community involvement
• Workplace giving matching gift program

About The Role

Ready to put your CNC skills to work? Join the team at Amsted Automotive’s TransForm Automotive division in Sterling Heights! We’re looking for a motivated CNC Operator who enjoys hands-on work, precision, and being part of a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What you'll do

• Adapt and promote Lean Manufacturing principles
• Active participant in the Elimination of Waste Team meetings
• Support the Company’s Goals and Objectives
• Operate machinery in various CNC machining centers
• Set machine controls according to program and installs fixtures
• Responsible for set-up, repairing tooling and troubleshoot machines in their cell area
• Make preliminary check on first piece, adjusts tools to maintain proper dimensions and part quality overall
• Complete and update all paperwork on a daily basis (production reports, PPLH, TAKT, scrap reports, etc.)
• Manually position and remove tools as prescribed
• Perform quality checks on production as specified by Quality control
• Reporting any quality defects to Team Leader or Supervision

Experience Required

• 2 year(s): Automotive Manufacturing Setting

Preferred

• 1 year(s): Working knowledge of IATF16949, ISO 14001, and Q1 compliance criteria
• 2 year(s): Workplace Machinery (SAP hand held scanners, calculators, printers, and calipers)
• 2 year(s): Computer Skills
• 2 year(s): Working CNC knowledge to include troubleshooting, and adjusting robot positions using teach pendant

Education Preferred

• Technical/other training or better
• High School or better

Behaviors Preferred

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations Preferred

• Work-Life Balance: Inspired to perform well by having ample time to pursue work and interests outside of work
• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Equal Opportunity Employer

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