Bridgeport Machinist
Company: Apex Placement & Consulting
Location: Sterling Heights
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Ready to put your machining
skills to work in a tool room environment where old-school
craftsmanship and advanced CNC technology come together? Join a
team where your experience with engine lathes, Bridgeport mills,
and precision machining makes a real impact every day. APEX
Placement and Consulting has partnered with an exciting company in
the Metro Detroit area looking to add a Tool Room Machinist / CNC
Machinist to their already amazing team. Their primary
responsibility will be to support the tool room and production
machining lines by setting up, operating, and maintaining manual
and CNC machining equipment. Keep reading for more details! What’s
in it for you: Day shift opportunity Competitive hourly rate based
on experience Direct Hire Opportunity Long-term, stable opportunity
Amazing benefit package once hired in permanently Medical, Dental
and Vision 401K Paid vacation What will your day look like: Set up
and operate manual machines in the tool room including engine
lathes and a Bridgeport mill Set up and run 3-axis CNC mills using
setup sheets, drawings, and programmer notes Work with a variety of
machines including Fanuc-controlled vertical machining centers and
Hurco mills with WinMax software Install tooling, change cutting
tools, and adjust feeds and speeds per job requirements Perform
minor program edits at the machine using G and M codes Operate
multiple machines at the same time as production demands require
Run production machining lines as needed to support throughput
Perform in-process and preliminary inspections using micrometers,
calipers, indicators, and other inspection equipment Interpret
aerospace drawings, parts lists, specifications, and customer
requirements Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused work
environment What we are looking for: Strong experience with manual
machining, including engine lathes and Bridgeport mills CNC
machining experience with 3-axis mills Experience with Fanuc
controls (OKK or similar platforms required) Experience with Hurco
mills and WinMax software is a plus Knowledge of 2D and 3D
machining practices Ability to read and interpret blueprints and
technical drawings Proficiency using micrometers, calipers,
indicators, and precision inspection tools Familiarity with G and M
codes and the ability to make minor program edits Willingness to
supply and maintain personal tools Strong attention to detail, time
management, and communication skills Ability to lift up to 50 lbs,
stand for long periods, and perform frequent bending and twisting
Safety- and security-conscious mindset At Apex, we actively
encourage applications from underrepresented groups. Your unique
experiences and perspectives are valuable to us, and we’re excited
to see how you might contribute to our team. While we have outlined
a set of qualifications for this role, we recognize that experience
and skills can come from a variety of backgrounds. If you meet most
of these qualifications and are eager to learn and grow with us, we
invite you to apply.
Keywords: Apex Placement & Consulting, Saginaw , Bridgeport Machinist, Engineering , Sterling Heights, Michigan
