CNC Setup Machinist: Precision Operator (1st/2nd Shift)

Cella Inc; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals Saint Louis is seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Setup Machinist in Saint Louis, MO. The role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC equipment to meet tight tolerances in a fast-paced production environment.

Swiss or Tsugami setup/programming experience is preferred, with 1st and 2nd shift opportunities. Candidates should read blueprints, measure parts with micrometers/calipers, and work with quality teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• CNC setup and operation experience is required.
• Ability to read blueprints and use micrometers/calipers.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines in a production environment.
• Perform tooling changes, offsets, and machine adjustments.
• Read blueprints and verify parts to print specifications.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools.
• Troubleshoot machining or production issues as needed.
• Maintain production quality and efficiency standards.
• Support production runs while maintaining tight tolerances.
• Work closely with production and quality teams.

Skills

CNC setup and operation

Read blueprints

Micrometers/calipers

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Independence

Attention to detail

Job description

Express Employment Professionals Saint Louis is seeking a skilled CNC Operator/Setup Machinist in Saint Louis, MO. The role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC equipment to meet tight tolerances in a fast-paced production environment.

Swiss or Tsugami setup/programming experience is preferred, with 1st and 2nd shift opportunities. Candidates should read blueprints, measure parts with micrometers/calipers, and work with quality teams to ensure accuracy and efficiency.