CNC Lathe Setup Machinist

Fivestar; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Fivestar in Fenton, MO is seeking an experienced CNC lathe setup specialist to join our machining team. You will set up lathes, run jobs, and produce precision components that meet engineering specs, with focus on accuracy and reliability.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience setting up multiple CNC lathe types and can troubleshoot issues and adjust machines as needed to maintain quality and throughput.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on CNC lathe setup experience.
• Ability to independently perform complete setups, not just operate machines.
• Experience setting up multiple CNC lathe types is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC lathes and produce precision components meeting engineering specifications.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and make adjustments to maintain quality and throughput.

Skills

CNC Lathe Setup

Independent Setup

Multiple Lathe Types

Troubleshooting

Tools

Okuma

Ganesh

Haas

Mazak

Job description

Our client is an established manufacturer in Fenton, Missouri, producing precision valves and components that control the flow of air, gases, and liquids. Its products support a variety of industrial and commercial applications where quality, accuracy, and reliable performance are essential.This position supports the machining team by setting up CNC lathes and producing precision components that meet engineering specifications.• Strong hands-on CNC lathe setup experience• Must be able to independently perform complete setups, not just operate machines• Experience setting up multiple types of CNC lathes is highly preferred• Candidates with Okuma, Ganesh, Haas, Mazak, or similar CNC lathe experience are especially desirable• Must be able to troubleshoot issues and make machine adjustments as needed