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CNC Lathe Set up Operator

Snelling Talent Partners

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Lathe Setup/Operator – Hazelwood, MO Direct Hire Position
Full-Time | Day Shift | Pay Based on Experience

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Setup/Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced machining environment, takes pride in producing quality work, and can efficiently manage projects while collaborating with toolmakers, machinists, and production teams.

Responsibilities

  • Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, accurately, and efficiently.
  • Work closely with department leaders to meet daily production goals.
  • Assist toolmakers and machinists with projects as needed.
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance and support special projects.
  • Maintain a professional, productive, and team-oriented work environment.
  • Follow all safety procedures, plant policies, and work instructions.
  • Support quality standards within an ISO 9001:2015 certified environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous CNC lathe setup and/or operation experience required.
  • Technical school training or a Precision Machining certificate is preferred.
  • Ability to work occasional overtime and weekends as needed.
  • Experience with metalworking, tool and die, or metal stamping industries is a plus.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
  • Strong math, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to read blueprints and work independently with minimal supervision.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid training and tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • Day Shift
  • Monday – Friday
  • Overtime opportunities available

If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your CNC machining career with a stable and team-oriented company, we'd like to hear from you.

Company Description

When it comes to finding an advocate for your company or your career, size matters. National employment agencies often miss the dynamics of the local market, while smaller firms may lack the resources or reach to fully support long-term hiring success.

Snelling Talent Partners combines the best of both: national reach, local market expertise, personalized service, and a relationship-driven approach focused on long-term success for both clients and candidates.

Company Description

When it comes to finding an advocate for your company or your career, size matters. National employment agencies often miss the dynamics of the local market, while smaller firms may lack the resources or reach to fully support long-term hiring success.\r\n\r\nSnelling Talent Partners combines the best of both: national reach, local market expertise, personalized service, and a relationship-driven approach focused on long-term success for both clients and candidates.

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