CNC Operator - Initial Turn - 1st shift
- LocationEureka, Missouri, United States
- Work typeNot stated
- Posted5 November 2026
- SourceMaxcess International's careers page (Greenhouse)
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- EducationHigh school diploma or equivalent
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Position Title: CNC Operator
Reports to: Department supervisor
Primary Responsibility:
Set up and operate CNC machines for production of product per customer and work instruction specifications.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Efficiently set up and operate CNC machines for production runs of product.
- Ensure the proper tooling and computer programs are installed for jobs.
- Adjust machine feed & speed, change tooling, or adjust machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.
- Monitor CNC machine during production run and adjust programs as necessary.
- Calculate machine speed and feed ratio and the size and position of cuts.
- Use precision measuring instruments and hand tools to verify conformance of finished work pieces to specifications.
- Prioritize work according to leads instructions.
- Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work area.
- Wear proper PPE while in work areas of the shop.
- Manage waste responsibly (utilize proper containers, participate in the recycling programs).
- Promote energy conservation.
- Other duties as assigned to meet departmental and Company objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Strong mechanical skills.
- Strong shop math skills.
- Ability to prioritize effectively.
- Ability to use precision measuring instruments including micrometers and calipers.
- Ability to communicate and work well with others.
Education/Experience
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Previous CNC machining experience or trade school grad preferred
Physical requirements
- Ability to lift 35 lbs. on occasion.
- Ability to stand for extended periods – 2 hour periods.
- Ability to work overtime as required.
Maxcess is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
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