CNC Machinist - 1st Shift (6a-4:30p M-Th)

CNC MACHINIST - 1st SHIFT

Wright City, MO (St. Louis area) | Full-time, direct hire

Schedule: 6:00am-4:30pm, Monday-Thursday

Pay: $32+/hour depending on experience

$3,000-$5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

A precision machining company serving the aerospace and defense sector is adding CNC Machinists to a growing team. You will set up, operate and maintain CNC equipment, holding tight tolerances on high-value parts.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- Set up, operate and perform daily maintenance on CNC machines

- Machine and inspect all required operations to print

- Inspect sizes and geometries down to .0002"

- Help develop workable machining methods and resolve process issues

- Set up tools and fixtures, select inspection equipment and techniques

- Deburr and finish to a high quality standard

- Provide leadership and guidance to less experienced machinists

- Follow all PPE and safety requirements without exception

WHAT YOU NEED

- Two-year vocational program plus 3 years related experience, or an equivalent combination

- Proficient on manual and CNC mills and lathes, hand filing and deburring

- Proficient at programming and using the full range of CNC control functions

- Able to interpret drawings and specifications and judge acceptability of work

- Self-motivated, works independently with minimal supervision

- Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)

- U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED (ITAR). Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

BENEFITS, EFFECTIVE DAY ONE

$3,000-$5,000 sign-on bonus, quarterly bonus, medical/dental/vision, life and short and long-term disability, FSA and dependent care FSA, 401(k) with company match, EAP, PTO plus 10 paid holidays including your birthday, paid parental leave.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Manufacturing floor. Safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe shoes required. Ambient temperatures, typical plant lighting. Sitting and standing as needed, walking on level surfaces, reaching above shoulder and below waist, occasional work in confined spaces.