Precision CNC Setup Tech — Turning & Milling

Torrey Holistics

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

PTO + 9 holidays
Disability coverage
401(k) with company match
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

STERIS is seeking a CNC Turning & Milling Setup Technician to transform raw stock into precision components. You will set up and operate CNC lathes and milling centers, interpret blueprints, and ensure features meet dimensional requirements.

A 3–5 year CNC machining background or a relevant technical degree is required. Reading blueprints, routers, and SOPs, plus fine motor control for precision work, are essential. This role calls for safety-minded teamwork and adherence to plant policies.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 3–5 years CNC machining experience or relevant technical degree.
  • Ability to read blueprints, process routers, and SOPs.
  • Fine motor control for precision operations.

Responsibilities

  • Translate blueprints and routers into efficient machine setups.
  • Set up and operate a Swiss-type CNC lathe or a CNC milling center across a range of jobs.
  • Apply limited program edits and offsets to hold tight tolerances.
  • Use micrometers and calipers to verify dimensions while keeping production moving.
  • Support team performance by assisting lower-level operators when needed.
  • Uphold plant rules, safety practices, and workplace policies.

Skills

Blueprint reading
Process routers
SOPs
Fine motor control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Laser Cutter
CNC Lathe (2–4 axis)
CNC Grinder
CNC Lathe (5+ axis)
Blueprint reading

Job description

STERIS is seeking a CNC Turning & Milling Setup Technician to transform raw stock into precision components. You will set up and operate CNC lathes and milling centers, interpret blueprints, and ensure features meet dimensional requirements.

A 3–5 year CNC machining background or a relevant technical degree is required. Reading blueprints, routers, and SOPs, plus fine motor control for precision work, are essential. This role calls for safety-minded teamwork and adherence to plant policies.

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