CNC Machining Operator I–III | 2nd Shift Growth Path

The Gund Company; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

401(k) with match

Career growth opportunities

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Cross-training

Job summary

The Gund Company in St. Louis, MO is seeking CNC Operator I–III for 2nd shift to produce precision components per customer specifications. You will operate CNC centers, inspect parts, run setups, and maintain equipment in a safety-focused environment.

Ideal candidates have basic machining knowledge, ability to read blueprints, attention to detail, and willingness to work overtime. We offer competitive pay, benefits, 401(k), career growth, and cross-training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of machining techniques and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with CNC equipment and machine operation.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic to intermediate math skills.
• Ability to use measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and customer demands.
• Willingness to work overtime when business needs require it.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machining centers and other fabrication equipment to manufacture custom parts.
• Load, secure, and position materials for machining operations.
• Follow work orders, blueprints, setup instructions, and customer requirements.
• Perform machining operations including milling, drilling, threading, facing, and profiling.
• Inspect finished parts to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards.
• Complete production documentation and work order paperwork accurately.
• Utilize measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify part quality.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, cleaning, and lubrication.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Support cross-training initiatives and learn additional manufacturing processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and workflow efficiency.
• Follow all safety procedures, quality standards, and company policies.
• Assist with training and supporting fellow team members as experience levels grow.

Skills

Machining techniques

CNC operation familiarity

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Math skills

Measuring tools

Mechanical aptitude

Adaptability

Overtime

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/technical training preferred

Tools

CNC equipment

Job description

The Gund Company in St. Louis, MO is seeking CNC Operator I–III for 2nd shift to produce precision components per customer specifications. You will operate CNC centers, inspect parts, run setups, and maintain equipment in a safety-focused environment.

Ideal candidates have basic machining knowledge, ability to read blueprints, attention to detail, and willingness to work overtime. We offer competitive pay, benefits, 401(k), career growth, and cross-training opportunities.