Precision CNC Mill Operator (2nd Shift)

Monroechamber; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator for a manufacturing client in Missouri. This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce precision components per engineering drawings and work instructions.

The ideal candidate has experience reading blueprints and GD&T, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work 2nd shift (2:25pm–12:45am, Mon–Thu).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating CNC milling machines in manufacturing.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC milling machines per drawings and work instructions.
• Load materials, fixtures, and tooling; verify setup prior to production runs.
• Read blueprints and GD&T; interpret routings and inspection criteria.
• Perform in-process inspections with calipers, micrometers, height gauges.
• Make tool offsets and minor program adjustments to maintain accuracy.
• Adhere to safety, quality, and 5S housekeeping standards; document production data.

Skills

Reading blueprints

GD&T understanding

Quality-focused

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC milling machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

QPS Employment Group is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator for a manufacturing client in Missouri. This role involves setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC milling machines to produce precision components per engineering drawings and work instructions.

The ideal candidate has experience reading blueprints and GD&T, with strong attention to detail and the ability to work 2nd shift (2:25pm–12:45am, Mon–Thu).