CNC Lathe Programmer - Portage AreaCNC Lathe Programmer | Portage, MISalary Range: $57,000 - $91,000 depending on experienceAre you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in CNC lathe programmer? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Portage, seeking experienced CNC Lathe Programmers to strengthen their teams.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves.
Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe partner with manufacturers across Portage seeking CNC Lathe Programmers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport operational excellence and continuous improvement initiativesRecommended Qualifications3+ years of experience programming CNC lathesProficient in G-code and M-code programmingAbility to interpret engineering drawings and blueprintsExperience with CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360)Strong understanding of tooling and fixture designKnowledge of various materials and their machining propertiesBonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyCNC Lathe Programmer, CNC Programmer, Lathe Programmer, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist Programmer, CNC Programmer Lathe, CNC Programmer/Machinist, CAD/CAM Programmer, CAM Programmer, CNC Programmer AnalystWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process.
Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation.
As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.Required Skills:Resume Offers Support Operational Excellence Salary Hiring Partnerships Recruiting Compensation Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Programming Materials Preparation Software Design Engineering TrainingSalary Package: $ 57,000.00 - 91,000.00 (US Dollar)