American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking a Tool Room Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC machines for high-quality part production in Auburn Hills, MI. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tool making, CNC programming, and a solid understanding of engineering drawings
Job Summary
Responsible for independently programming, setting up, and operating one or more CNC machines to produce high-quality parts from start to finish.
This role requires interpreting engineering drawings, selecting appropriate tooling, performing inspections, making program and offset adjustments, troubleshooting machining issues, and following established workflows to meet safety, quality, and productivity standards.
AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
American Axle & Manufacturing is seeking a Tool Room Machinist to program, set up, and operate CNC machines for high-quality part production in Auburn Hills, MI. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in tool making, CNC programming, and a solid understanding of engineering drawings.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
CNC machine programming
CNC machine setup
CNC machine operation
tool selection
blueprint interpretation
quality inspections
Nice-to-have
troubleshooting cutting tool failures
run cutting tool trials
manual milling experience
manual lathe experience
Key Requirements
High School Diploma / GED
5 years documented experience in tool making
Proficient with CNC setup and operation
Proficient with Conversation CNC Programming with MasterCAM
Proficient with Mazatrol, HAAS and Makino/Fanuc controllers