Weekend CNC Machinist II - Precision Parts & Process Expert

DeKalb Health; Chitwood (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MAPP Technologies, a Joplin, Missouri-based aerospace and defense manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Machinist II for the weekend shift to set up and operate CNC machines producing precision parts. You will ensure machines run efficiently, make adjustments as needed, and perform quality checks on finished parts.

Proficiency with Haas, Mazak, and Fanuc controls is required. You will read blueprints, leverage lean principles, and collaborate with programmers to optimize cycles while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3-5 years machining experience.
• Experience with Haas, Mazak, and Fanuc controls.
• Strong work ethic and ability to prioritize multiple assignments.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles.
• Ability to read customer specs, blueprints, measuring equipment and all other tools required by the position.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and runs CNC machines independently, including tool changes and offsets.
• Reads CNC programming and machining techniques.
• Troubleshoots machining and programming issues.
• Conducts in-process inspections and final quality checks using precision measuring instruments to verify compliance with blueprints.
• Collaborates with programmers and engineers to optimize processes, improve cycle times, and reduce scrap rates.
• Uses a variety of machinist tools and precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of advanced tooling, cutting strategies, and multi‑axis machining
• Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC programming

Machining techniques

Blueprint reading

Quality inspections

Lean manufacturing

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Haas Controls

Mazak Controls

Fanuc Controls

Job description

MAPP Technologies, a Joplin, Missouri-based aerospace and defense manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Machinist II for the weekend shift to set up and operate CNC machines producing precision parts. You will ensure machines run efficiently, make adjustments as needed, and perform quality checks on finished parts.

Proficiency with Haas, Mazak, and Fanuc controls is required. You will read blueprints, leverage lean principles, and collaborate with programmers to optimize cycles while