Earth City, MO
Order: 1277042
Mills Machinst with Okuma machine experience preferred not necessary.
Training days for now 5:30am- 4:00pm and will transition to weekend shift in the next month or so to Friday, Saturday, Sunday 6:00am -6:30pm work 36 and paid for 40.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mill Machinist to operate milling machines and produce precision metal parts and components. The ideal candidate will have experience with manual and CNC milling equipment, a strong understanding of technical drawings, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate milling machines (manual and/or CNC) to produce parts according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.
- Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job.
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Perform routine maintenance on machines and tools.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with engineers and other machinists to improve processes and resolve issues.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred.
- Proven experience as a mill machinist or in a similar role.
- Proficiency in operating manual and CNC milling machines.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with safety standards and procedures in a machine shop environment.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with CAD/CAM software.
- Knowledge of G-code and CNC programming.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing or machine shop setting.
- May require standing for long periods and lifting heavy materials.