Detroit Edge Tool Company (DETCO) is a 5^th Generation Family-Owned business focused on manufacturing precision rails for the Aerospace, Automation, & Steel Mill Industries as well as Shear Blades for the Scrap & Demolition Industries. DETCO is the city of Detroit’s 2^nd oldest manufacturing company and North America’s largest shear blade manufacturer and supplier.

We built our reputation on strong family values, continuous improvement, American-Made Quality, and loyalty from both customers and members of our team, and we’re looking for likeminded people to grow with us.

Are you all about speeds and feeds? Are you obsessed with finding ways to improve productivity and performance of your machine? This is the job for you. Detroit Edge is seeking a CNC Operator or CNC Machinist with a willingness to learn, exceptional work ethic and mechanical aptitude. Detroit Edge promotes from within, and if you’re looking for career advancement in the industry, this is the place for you! Rate commensurate with experience and skill. Must have reliable transportation and good attendance is a must.

CNC Operator Responsibilities & Duties

• Read and interpret documents including process sheets, blueprints, sketches, and work orders
• Load and unload parts into fixtures for machining purposes and deburring
• Operate machines with proven programs
• Monitor the production process
• Perform and document In-Process Inspections
• Move parts and paperwork to the next stage of production
• Maintain work areas and equipment

CNC Operator Qualifications & Skills

• 1-4 years experience in an active CNC Operating role
• Good math and mechanical aptitude with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Critical thinking and a drive for problem-solving
• A positive and a proactive mindset
• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Introductory understanding of G & M codes
• Candidate must be able to read and use inspection equipment & tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Etc)
• Experience with Cranes, Forklifts, and editing tool compensation is a plus.

CNC Machinist Responsibilities & Duties

• Set-up & prove out new and existing programs
• Ability to edit programs at CNC control as needed
• Vertical CNC Available
• Horizontal CNC Available
• Read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches
• Monitor the production process
• Perform and document In-Process Inspection
• Move parts and paperwork to the next stage of production
• Maintain work areas and equipment

CNC Machinist Qualifications & Skills

• 5-15 years experience in an active CNC Operating role
• Good math and mechanical aptitude with a strong desire to learn and grow
• Critical thinking and a drive for problem-solving
• A positive and a proactive mindset
• A strong work ethic and reliable attendance
• Ability to Set-Up and prove out new & existing jobs.
• Strong understanding & experience with G & M codes
• Loading & Unloading of Parts into Machines & Fixtures using Cranes & Magnets
• Candidate must be able to read and use inspection equipment & tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Etc)
• Editing tool compensation experience is a must.

The Good Stuff (Benefits):

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Annual Profit Sharing Program
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Short-term disability insurance
• When you join our team, you join our family. We’re big enough to be a preferred supplier to global brand names, but small enough to know you by name and recognize your achievements. We invest in our team with training and development, and provide opportunities for growth and advancement.

About Our Team:

Looking to start or advance your career in manufacturing? Do you want to do work that engages your mind? Something you can really take pride in? Join a globally recognized team that enables you to learn and grow in a clean, safe, and supportive environment.

Our Operators, Machinists, and Grinders work with all kinds of manufacturing equipment used to produce components for the Machine Tool & Shear Blade Industries; Vertical & Horizontal CNC Machining Centers, Milling & Saw Equipment, Blanchard & Surface Grinders, Heat Treating Equipment, etc. These employees are the backbone of our organization. To be successful, you must demonstrate a willingness to learn, exceptional work ethic, and mechanical aptitude. If it’s a fit, we’ll work together to find something you enjoy and excel at, whether it’s specializing in one machine or learning them all. You won’t get bored here! It’s an important job at a place you can build a real career.

Let’s talk! Business is booming at Detroit Edge and multiple positions are available at both of our locations. I’m sure you have some questions, perhaps you want to see the facility for yourself. Either way, a great way to start the conversation is to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift (Flex Shift)
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Two Locations:

• Detroit, MI
• Roseville, MI
• MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE AT EACH LOCATION