Precision CNC Burn Table Operator

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City is seeking a skilled CNC Burn Table Operator in Missouri to operate CNC burn table machines with precision, load materials, and translate blueprints into machine commands. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and high-quality output.

Responsibilities include testing runs, setting cycles for large production, supervising operations, inspecting finished parts, and daily equipment checks to ensure optimal performance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as CNC burn table operator.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings/blueprints.
• Certification in burn table operation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC burn table machines safely and accurately.
• Read blueprints and drawings to understand task requirements.
• Translate instructions into CNC machine commands.
• Load raw materials and parts onto the machine table.
• Prepare a test run to verify outputs meet specifications.
• Set machines for full cycles to produce large numbers of parts.
• Supervise machine operation and adjust for quality.
• Inspect finished parts and compare to drawings for conformance.
• Check and maintain machinery daily for safe operation.

Skills

CNC burn table operation

Blueprints & drawings interpretation

Mechanical aptitude

Math skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Burn table operation certification (preferred)

Tools

CNC machine tooling

Job description

Express Skilled Trades - Kansas City is seeking a skilled CNC Burn Table Operator in Missouri to operate CNC burn table machines with precision, load materials, and translate blueprints into machine commands. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and high-quality output.

Responsibilities include testing runs, setting cycles for large production, supervising operations, inspecting finished parts, and daily equipment checks to ensure optimal performance.