At Roush, we fuse together technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.
The Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist Senior will lead the process of creating low volume and one-of-a-kind parts from a variety of materials. The role will work with customers following projects through multiple phases from receipt of concept to delivery of finished product. The role will utilize 3D CAD modeling in Tebis, Work NC or Mastercam to support complex customer requests. The role will train and mentor CNC Machinists I and II. The CNC Machinist Senior will use CNC machining, manual machining, and various inspection processes to achieve outcomes. This position is located in Farmington, MI.
As a CNC Machinist Senior, you will:
- Develop wire frame and solid models, modify imported models, and edit post processors to suit various equipment using Tebis, WorkNC or Mastercam software.
- Operate CNC machines, lathes and mills, inspect quality, and make adjustments.
- Receive and interpret direction in multiple formats: verbal, sketches, prints, Computer Aided Design (CAD) files, solid models.
- Lead planning and setup of multi-phase CNC machining process including troubleshooting, design changes, and issue resolution.
- Prep, inspect, finish, and join parts using manual equipment and hand tools.
- Design and machine fixtures and jigs.
- Maintain machinery, tools, and equipment in a clean and organized state.
- Submit requests for restocking materials or supplies.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with CNC machine operation and 3D Programming
- Experience with 3-axis milling operations
- Proficient in use of either Tebis, WorkNC or Mastercam software
- Working knowledge of shop tools including bandsaw, sander, drill press and inspection equipment
- Basic knowledge of manual grinding (internal (ID)/ (outer diameter (OD), surface grinding, rotary), honing, lapping, mill, lathe
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings of three-dimensional parts and edit G & M code using machine controller
- Ability to use MS Office products and manage files and good communication skills
- Associate degree in Advanced Manufacturing or related field
- 5 years of experience with 3D CNC programming in Tebis, WorkNC, Mastercam or CATIA software
- Experience with polymer or metal model making
- Experience with 5-axis milling operations
- High level of proficiency with Tebis or Mastercam software
- Knowledge of model making, mold making, metal fabrication, composites, Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), wire and sinker
- Good knowledge of manual grinding (internal (ID)/ (outer diameter (OD), surface grinding, rotary), honing, lapping, mill, lathe
- Ability to work with all following materials: aluminum, mild steels, medium carbon steel, tool steels, all grades of stainless steels, cast iron, nylon, Delrin, acrylic, copper, brass, and various grades of Phenolic
- Ability to learn and use 3D scanning methods for quality inspection and design and build tooling, part and assembly fixtures
- Ability to become International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) certified
Our full-time benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, employee referral bonuses, paid vacation, paid holidays.
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Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 8 years of experience with CNC machine operation and 3D programming
- Experience with 3-axis milling operations
- Proficient in use of Tebis, WorkNC or Mastercam software
- Working knowledge of shop tools including bandsaw, sander, drill press and inspection equipment
- Basic knowledge of manual grinding (ID/OD), surface grinding, rotary, honing, lapping, mill, lathe
- Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings of three-dimensional parts
- Ability to edit G & M code using machine controller
- Ability to use MS Office products and manage files; good communication skills
- Associate degree in Advanced Manufacturing or related field
- 5 years of experience with 3D CNC programming in Tebis, WorkNC, Mastercam or CATIA
- Experience with polymer or metal model making
- Experience with 5-axis milling operations
- High level of proficiency with Tebis or Mastercam software
- Knowledge of model making, mold making, metal fabrication, composites, EDM (wire and sinker)
- Ability to work with a wide range of materials (aluminum, steels, stainless, cast iron, plastics, copper, brass, phenolic)
- Ability to learn and use 3D scanning methods for quality inspection and tooling/fixture design
- Ability to become ITAR certified
Roush Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as platinum-level and affordable, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, telemedicine, and wellness supports such as EAP, diabetes, and tobacco-cessation programs. Core protections like short- and long-term disability and life/AD&D are highlighted as strengths.
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Retirement Support — An employer-matched 401(k) is emphasized, with plan features such as profit-sharing elements, auto-enrollment, and loan availability that enhance accessibility. The retirement offering is characterized as competitive and a standout within the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid vacation, paid holidays, and earned sick time are provided alongside leaves for family/medical needs, pregnancy/adoption, military duty, jury duty, and bereavement. The breadth supports varied time-off needs across different life events.
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