Skilled - CNC Operator

Position Title:

CNC Operator

Wage: $52,000.00-$72,800.00/year

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, Potential for OT on Fridays

Location: O’Fallon, MO

Ready to put your CNC machining skills to work? We’re looking for a skilled CNC Operator to machine precision components and tooling in a hands-on manufacturing environment in O’Fallon, MO. If you’re comfortable reading blueprints, working with CNC mills, and using precision measurement tools, this is an opportunity to grow your career. If you’re a CNC professional who takes pride in precision, quality, and getting the job done right, we want to talk to you!

• Study specifications such as blueprints, sketches, models, or descriptions and visualize products to determine materials required and machines to be used to fabricate parts
• Calculate dimensions, plans layout, and determine assembly method and sequence of operations
• Measure, mark, and scribe metal stock for machining; verify dimensions, alignments, and clearances using a variety of measuring devices and gauges
• Set up and operate CNC mill to machines parts and verify conformance of machined parts to specifications
• Fit and assemble parts together and into assemblies and mechanisms
• Examine standard or previously used dies, tools, jigs and fixtures, and recommend design modifications regarding construction and function of part
• Develop specifications from general descriptions for specialty tools and draw or sketch design of product
• Maintain equipment through preventative maintenance
• Other duties as required

• Associate degree or equivalent from accredited college or technical school is preferred; or 4-6 years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret repair manuals, blueprints, schematics, shop drawings, engineering notes, drawings, procedural manuals, and other mechanical reports; present information effectively and respond to questions from groups of managers, supervisors, employees, and others
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as decimal equivalents, inference, and the fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry; apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; interpret written, oral, diagrammed, or schedule-form instructions
• Ability to talk, hear, see, and use hands/fingers to handle or feel
• Ability to regularly walk or stand for long periods of time for up to 10 hours a day
• Ability to regularly bend, stoop, climb, crawl, or kneel
• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force regularly and occasionally up to 100 pounds to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects; if greater than 50 pounds, will require assistance or the use of lifting equipment
• Machine shops and manufacturing facilities with occasional exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• The noise level is moderate and occasionally high
• Work with machine shop equipment, forklifts, and occasionally near punch presses
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required when in the plant

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.