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CNC Machine Operator
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Missouri, Springfield | |
| 210 West Sunshine Street (Show on map) | |
 Sep 22, 2025 | |
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Position Title: CNC Machine Operator
Wage: $17-$19/hour Shift: 1st, 2nd Hours: 7am-3:30pm Monday-Friday, 3pm-11:30pm Monday-Friday QPS Employment Group is hiring a CNC Machine Operator for a company in Springfield, MO. This is an associate to hire opportunity. CNC Machine Operator Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and calipers - Create, utilize, and improve Standard Work combinations sheets to document machining and assembly processes to ensure consistency and repeatability - Participate in the 5 Why Process to ensure real time problem solving and drive continuous improvement - Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines - Select the appropriate tools, machines, and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work - Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders - Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations - Measure, examine, and test completed parts to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments such as micrometers - Set controls to regulate machining, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media - Position and fasten work pieces - Position and align components for assembly, manually or using hoists - Set and verify parts clearances - Rework, repair, and replace damaged parts or assemblies - Read, interpret, and follow Bill of Material to pull parts for assembly and submits corrections as needed - Assemble units of a variety of sizes and models through use of standard work and interpretation of Engineering controlled documents - Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated and cooled - Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information - Operate equipment to verify operational efficiency - Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter - Demonstrate excellence in completion of all other duties as assigned CNC Machine Operator Requirements: - High school diploma - 1-2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred - 1-2 years of assembly and or CNC machining preferred - Ability to read blueprints, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance - Ability to determine and complete offsets through basic mathematics - Ability to perform repetitive lifting up to 35 pounds - Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time - Ability to wear PPE during working hours - Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, and maintenance - Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods - Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic and algebra - Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly - Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance - Operation and Control - Controlling operations of equipment or systems - Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process - Over 40 years of staffing experience Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers! We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. springfield@qpsemployment.com IND061 | |