CNC Machinist

Title CNC Machinist Location St. Charles, MO (Hwy 94 - Manufacturing) Position Type Full time Requisition ID

R0014648

Overview Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise, and operational excellence set us apart from the competition. Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high‑quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Position Summary Machinist 1st shift (M-Th, 6:00am-4:30pm). The machinist operates CNC machines and conventional machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in machines, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting tools, runs production lots, communicates with co‑workers regarding production runs, and maintains a safe, organized, and clean work environment. Supports Sonaca North America’s quality policy, mission statement and other company policies and procedures by committing to total customer satisfaction, quality products and services, lean processes, continuous improvement, on‑time delivery, safety, teaming, individual accountability and respect for people. Essential Responsibilities Load/unload parts on CNC machines to support maximum spindle utilization time Inspect and monitor parts as they are completed on the machine Deburr and blend all parts that are machined Perform daily maintenance on machines (maintaining fluid levels, emptying chips, wiping down machine to remove coolant, dust and debris) Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment Use math skills to perform basic calculations Read and interpret blueprints Demonstrate attention to detail Read measuring equipment (calipers/micrometers) Education and Experience High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates without a diploma will be required to take a pre‑employment assessment to be considered for the role. Must be authorized to work in the United States. International Traffic in Arms Regulation/Export Administration Regulations (ITAR/EAR) clearance is required. 2 years’ experience with CNC machining or enrollment in a machining program at a technical college. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including eye, ear, and foot protection May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10–50 pounds Benefits 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match contribution Competitive wages Paid holidays Paid time off Medical, dental, vision, life and accidental insurance Short‑term disability Long‑term disability Employee assistance plan - counseling, consulting and community resources Wellness program Tuition assistance (subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions) Equal Employment Opportunity Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities, and provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company’s online application system. Sonaca North America is an E‑Verify Employer. Sonaca North America is an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Sonaca North America