Boring Mill Operator
Job Description
CNC BORING MILL OPERATOR
Automation & Tooling Company | Troy, MI
About the Company
We are a precision-focused automation and tooling company based in Troy, MI, serving customers across automotive, defense, and industrial manufacturing sectors. Our shop runs tight tolerances and high-complexity work, and we take pride in getting it right the first time.
Position Summary
We are looking for an experienced CNC Boring Mill Operator to join our machining team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience operating horizontal or vertical boring mills, can read and interpret engineering drawings, and understands what precision work looks like on the floor.
Key Responsibilities
• Set up and operate CNC boring mills to machine complex workpieces to print
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T callouts, and work orders
• Select and mount tooling; set offsets and make in-process adjustments
• Perform in-process inspection using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, bore gauges, CMM familiarity a plus)
• Monitor feeds, speeds, and tool wear; make corrections as needed
• Maintain machine cleanliness and perform basic preventive maintenance
• Document work performed and flag non-conformances per shop quality procedures
• Collaborate with programmers and engineers on setup optimization and problem-solving
Requirements
• 5+ years of experience operating CNC boring mills (Devlieg, Kuraki, Amera-Seiki, or similar)
• Ability to read and work to tight tolerances (±.001" and tighter)
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools
• Solid understanding of cutting tool geometry, speeds/feeds, and material behavior
• Experience with Fanuc or Siemens controls preferred
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with large-part/heavy workpiece setups
• Background in automotive or defense component machining
What We Offer
• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, PTO)
• Stable, long-term employment with a growing shop
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