CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist

CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist

Our client, a leader in precision manufacturing, is seeking a dedicated CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist to join their dynamic team. As a CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist, you will be an integral part of the manufacturing department supporting the production of high-quality metal components. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Location: Chesterfield, MO

Pay Range: $22-$26/hr

Shift: 6am-2pm

What's the Job?

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and CNC mills to machine metal components with precision.
• Write, test, and adjust CNC programs to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Fabricate custom fixtures to support machining operations as needed.
• Load and secure materials into fixtures or vises for milling and turning processes.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools and perform quality checks to meet blueprint specifications.

What's Needed?

• Proven experience as a CNC lathe operator or machinist in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Skilled in using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently during the 2nd shift.

What's in it for me?

• Competitive hourly pay rate.
• Consistent 1st shift schedule providing work-life balance.
• Supportive team environment fostering professional growth.

Upon completion of waiting period, associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!