CNC Mill Setup/Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Looking to work daytime hours in a clean, modern, and supportive manufacturing environment? We are seeking a CNC Mill Setup / Operator to join our growing team on 1st Shift. This role is ideal for a skilled CNC Machinist who can demonstrate proficiency in setting up, and operating CNC Machining Centers or similar precision equipment. This position is responsible for efficient setups and production runs while maintaining high quality parts through in-process inspections. 

???? Why Work With Us?

• State-of-the-art CNC equipment including the latest 3, 4, 5 Axis machines
• A brand-new, climate-controlled facility designed for safety, comfort, and precision
• Take advantage of our Low-cost and comprehensible health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Regular opportunities for skill development
• Strong mentorship culture where experienced machinists who are happy to share their knowledge
• Team-first environment where your input is valued and your growth is supported
• A stable day shift with dependable hours and optional overtime available
• Competitive pay based on programming & machining experience

What You Will Do:

• Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines using Okuma and Fanuc Controls
• Efficiently perform setups and production runs while maintaining tight tolerances
• Create, modify, and optimize programs to improve efficiency and part quality
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications
• Conduct in-process inspections using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
• Maintain setup sheets, tool lists, and documentation for repeatability and process control
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and other machinists to support workflow and problem-solving
• Ensure equipment is maintained in good working condition and assist with preventive maintenance
• Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

✅ Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 5 years’ experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC machining centers
• Proven expertise with Okuma and Fanuc controls required

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of G-Code programming and CNC lathe setup
• Solid background in manual machining and traditional toolroom practices
• Experience with GD&T and Part Processing methods
• Familiarity with Mastercam tool path generation
• Exposure to SPC, Lean Manufacturing, and process improvement principles
• Experience working with robotic mill and lathe work cells

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing, bending, and operating machines
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precision machining tasks
• Visual acuity for reading blueprints, inspecting parts, and operating equipment safely

Ready to join a company that invests in your success?
We would love to meet you. Apply today and schedule a time to visit our shop and experience firsthand what sets us apart.

About Us

With over 40 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, and repairing high-quality blow molds, we have built a reputation for excellence, and we are proud to operate three specialized and trusted brands:

???? Unitech Precision Machine – Experts in precision machining

???? Creative Blow Mold Tooling – Industry leaders in blow mold design and repair

???? Unitech Precision Gage – Precision gaging solutions for manufacturing excellence

Our success is driven by a dedicated team of skilled machinists, programmers, designers, and engineers, people like you, who are passionate about their work and committed to continuous improvement. We believe in sharing knowledge, fostering innovation, and building a collaborative environment where every team member can thrive.

Located in Lee’s Summit, Mo, Unitech, manufactures high quality machined parts & assemblies for a wide range of industries.  We are growing, performance driven and committed to keep manufacturing in the USA.  Unitech seeks highly skilled team members that are quality minded, dependable and motivated to make a difference. We are proud members of the National Tooling & Machining Association.

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This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities associated with this position. SR Precision Holdings LLC reserves the right to modify, add, or remove job responsibilities at any time, with or without prior notice.

SR Precision Holdings LLC is dedicated to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. All applicants must be able to successfully pass a background check.