Senior CNC Machinist & Programmer: Live-Tooling Expert

Monroechamber; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer for 1st shift. You will set up, operate and troubleshoot CNC lathes and mill-turn machines, reading, editing, and writing G-code for Fanuc controls. Parts must meet tight tolerances and you’ll contribute to continuous improvement.

Minimum 5+ years in CNC machining (lathe-focused) with sub-spindle and live tooling, reading prints, and problem-solving in a high-mix shop. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CNC machining experience (lathe-focused).
• Strong experience with sub-spindle operations and live tooling.
• Reading and writing G-code and interpreting manuals/prints.
• Ability to work in a high-pressure, high-mix environment.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC lathes and mill-turns.
• Read, edit, and write G-code (Fanuc controls).
• Machine precision parts to tight tolerances (±0.0007).
• Perform tool offsets and adjustments to maintain quality.
• Support first article inspections and continuous improvement.

Skills

G-code programming

Fanuc controls

Lathe machining

Live tooling

Sub-spindle

Troubleshooting

Quality inspection

Problem solving

Tools

Mori Seiki

Hyundai WIA

Robotic automation

Job description

QPS Employment Group in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer for 1st shift. You will set up, operate and troubleshoot CNC lathes and mill-turn machines, reading, editing, and writing G-code for Fanuc controls. Parts must meet tight tolerances and you’ll contribute to continuous improvement.

Minimum 5+ years in CNC machining (lathe-focused) with sub-spindle and live tooling, reading prints, and problem-solving in a high-mix shop. Equal opportunity employer.