Job Description
Position Title: CNC Lathe & Mill Operator - Direct Hire!
Wage: $25.00 - $29.00/hour
Shift: 1st or 2nd
Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm or 2:00pm - 10:30pm (Monday - Friday)
We are seeking two CNC Operators (Level II) to join our growing team in Overland, MO. Each role requires a minimum of 3 years’ CNC machining experience—one specializing in CNC lathes (1st Shift) and the other in CNC mills (2nd Shift). This is a hands-on role where you’ll set up, adjust, and operate CNC equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet strict specifications. Apply today!
CNC Operator Responsibilities: - Operate multiple types of fabrication equipment
- Operate tools according to instructions, specifications and standard charts
- Place and secure work pieces in proper machine table, holding device or other appropriate surface using clamps and wrenches
- Load, operate and manufacture a variety of parts using CNC machining centers to make custom parts according to customer orders and instructions
- Follow written instructions from internal and external customers and interpret basic to intermediate blueprint specifications
- Perform work independently with minimal defects
- Basic recognition of tooling and procedures within established tolerances
- Complete work order paperwork
- Check parts for conformance to customer specifications
- Maintain count and perform packaging duties as required
- Participate in cross training activities to become knowledgeable of equipment/process within the department
- Perform routine daily machine maintenance including cleaning up and lubrication
- Maintain clean and organized work area
Requirements for CNC Operator: - 2+ years of experience, or equivalent
- A High School Diploma or GED with prior hands on, vocational or job-related course work/training, or any similar combination of education and experience is required
- Previous experience in manufacturing industry preferred
- Knowledge of machining techniques and methods
- Familiarity with computer numerically controlled machine tool operating procedures
- Communicate with supervisor on work order priority
- Open to change due to emergency orders or fabrication of parts
- Basic to intermediate math skills and/or aptitudes
- Ability to use basic measuring instruments
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs
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Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,