CNC Machine Operator in Springfield

Energy Jobline ZR; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR in Missouri is seeking a CNC Machine Operator to set up, program, and run CNC equipment to manufacture precision components according to blueprints. You will inspect parts and adjust machines to meet tight tolerances, collaborating with engineers and quality control to optimize throughput.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, manual dexterity, and safe operation in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of CNC programming and blueprint reading.
• Ability to use calipers and micrometers.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNC operation certification

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Job description

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About the Role:

As a CNC Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry, you will play a critical role in producing high-quality precision parts by operating and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines. Your primary objective will be to set up, program, and run CNC equipment to manufacture components according to detailed specifications and blueprints. You will ensure that all parts meet strict quality standards by performing regular inspections and making necessary adjustments to the machines. Collaboration with engineers and quality control teams will be essential to troubleshoot issues and optimize production processes. Ultimately, your expertise will contribute to efficient manufacturing operations, minimizing downtime and waste while maximizing product accuracy and consistency.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Basic understanding of CNC programming and blueprint reading.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Qualifications:

• Certification in CNC operation or machining from a recognized technical institution.
• Experience with CAD/CAM software and advanced CNC programming.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with safety standards and compliance regulations in manufacturing.
• Previous experience working in a team-oriented production environment.