(972) 393-4471
Wright City, MO, US
Emp Type: Full time / Direct Hire
2026-08-21
Job Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a skilled Detailed Manual CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, cleaning, and maintaining CNC and manual machining equipment to produce high-quality precision components efficiently and safely.
Set up, operate, and perform daily maintenance on machining equipment.
Operate conventional machines, including Bridgeport mills, manual lathes, and grinding equipment with minimal supervision.
Set up, machine, and inspect parts according to specifications.
Produce high-quality precision components.
Inspect dimensions and geometries to tolerances as tight as 0.0002".
Select and properly use machines, tooling, fixtures, and inspection equipment.
Assist in developing effective machining methods and processes.
Perform deburring, hand filing, and finishing operations.
Troubleshoot machining and process issues.
Maintain strict compliance with PPE and safety requirements.
Provide guidance and support to less-experienced machinists.
Proficient with manual and CNC mills and lathes.
Experience with Bridgeport mills, manual lathes, and grinding.
Knowledge of CNC programming and CNC control functions.
Ability to set up tooling and fixtures.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Proficient with precision inspection equipment and techniques.
Strong deburring and finishing skills.
Ability to determine quality and dimensional acceptability.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to meet production and quality standards.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Willingness to take on additional responsibilities and contribute to a positive team environment.
Graduate of a related two-year vocational/technical program with 3+ years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong work ethic and self-motivated attitude.
Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Ability to work effectively on cross-functional teams.
Basic computer proficiency, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Team player with a willingness to learn new skills and processes.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.
This position is subject to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and requires U.S. citizenship.
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment requiring PPE, including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel-toe footwear, and other required safety equipment.
Typical ambient temperatures, plant lighting, and manufacturing equipment will be present throughout the facility.
May occasionally require working in small or confined spaces while following all applicable safety procedures.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods as required.
Frequent walking on level surfaces throughout the workday.
Ability to reach above shoulder height and below waist level.
Ability to lift and move materials using proper lifting techniques.
Ability to work safely and comfortably in confined spaces when required.
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