CNC Programmer / Machinist – Cradle-to-Grave (Fusion ...

At a GlanceCompany:Tool & Die Systems LLC Location:Wixom, MI (On-site) Job Type:Full-Time Pay Range:$56,000 – $85,000 per year (based on experience) Shift:Day Shift (typical shop hours) Overtime:As Needed Experience Level:Senior (5+ years) Work Authorization:Must be authorized to work in the U.S.---Why This Role ExistsTool & Die Systems (TDS) is continuing to grow its CNC machining capabilities across production, tooling, and assembly work.This role exists to support a steady flow of new parts and programs — from prototype through production — with a strong focus on ownership, efficiency, and quality.You’ll play a key role in taking parts from print to production in a shop that handles everything from machining to kitting and assembly.---The Work You’ll Be DoingIn this role, you will:Program, set up, and run CNC parts from print to completion (cradle-to-grave)Create fixtures, jaws, and workholding solutions for new partsProve out new programs and transition jobs into productionPopulate and maintain tooling sheets for all new jobsTroubleshoot machine issues, crashes, or process problems and get jobs back up and runningIdentify and implement process improvements to reduce cycle times and improve efficiencyWork closely with the team to maintain production flow and part quality---Machines, Controls & SoftwareYou’ll work with equipment such as:Machines:Fadal CNC MillsBridgeport MachinesNeway EquipmentBrother CNC MachinesCAM Software:Fusion 360BobCAD-CAMMastercamInspection Tools:CalipersMicrometersStandard shop inspection tools---Materials You’ll Work WithAluminumSteel---What We’re Looking ForRequired:5+ years of CNC machining experienceStrong programming, setup, and troubleshooting abilityExperience taking parts from print to production independentlyAbility to create fixtures and workholding solutionsComfortable optimizing processes and improving cycle timesAbility to read blueprints and work to tight tolerancesPreferred (Not Required):Experience with Fadal, Bridgeport, Neway, or Brother machinesExperience with Fusion 360, BobCAD, or MastercamExperience in a job shop or high-mix environment---Why Machinists Like Working HereMachinists choose Tool & Die Systems because:You’re not just running parts — you own the full processVariety of work (production, tooling, fixtures, assembly support)Small team environment where your input actually mattersOpportunity to improve processes and make a real impactStable workload with a mix of prototype and production work---Pay, Benefits & SchedulePay Range:$56,000 – $85,000 per year (DOE)Benefits:Competitive compensation based on experienceStable, full-time work environmentOpportunities to grow into more advanced programming and process rolesSchedule:Day Shift (standard shop hours)Overtime:As needed---ApplyInterested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.Apply now or save this job to come back later.

Created: 2026-04-10