Machine Operator

HireLevel
  • Bridgeton, MO
  • $24–$27 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
13 days ago

Job Description

HireLevel is hiring a Machinist/Manual Operator for one of our clients in Bridgeton, MO. 

Are you a skilled machinist looking to expand your expertise with waterjet technology? 

In this role, you’ll operate manual machining tools and serve as the primary operator for waterjet equipment, ensuring precision and quality in all tasks. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a locally owned family business known for its commitment to quality craftsmanship and strong community values.

Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: 1st: Monday - Friday from 7a - 3:30p
Location: Bridgeton, MO
Compensation: $24 - $27/hr. (Based on Experience)
Similar Roles: CNC Machinist, Manual Machinist, Waterjet Technician

Key Responsibilities of Machine Operator
  • Operate CNC waterjet equipment and manual machining tools.
  • Develop and adjust programs from wire models as needed.
  • Perform machining tasks, including drilling, tapping, deburring, and polishing.
  • Utilize tools such as drill presses and band saws.
  • Produce close-tolerance parts from various materials using manual machining and waterjet equipment.
  • Interpret and execute drawings for setup and production.
  • Calibrate waterjet machinery to ensure parts meet tolerance requirements.
  • Monitor stock levels and reorder materials as needed.
  • Suggest improvements to enhance production processes.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements of the Machine Operator: 
  • Must have a least 2 years experience with a variety of manual machining tools - mills, lathes, drill presses, saws, etc. 
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous experience as a machinist; waterjet equipment exposure is a plus.
  • Ability to read and understand shop drawings, schematics, and blueprints to create parts. 
  • Forklift operation experience is a plus.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Must lift and move up to 50 pounds regularly.
  • Frequent walking, climbing, kneeling, bending, and reaching overhead.
  • Comfortable working in environments with varying temperatures and noise levels.

Who is HireLevel? 
HireLevel is not just your average HR solutions company; we're the wizards of recruitment, payroll, and all things HR. Whether you're looking for a temp to hire, aiming for direct hire, or want to explore your options, we've got the path for your career success!  

At HireLevel, we’re dedicated to supporting our employees’ well-being and work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance options and paid time off, to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive both personally and professionally.  

Join our team and experience a workplace that values your growth, health, and future! 

HireLevel is an equal opportunity employer. 


Numbers & Facts

LocationBridgeton, MO
Salary$24–$27 Per Hour

Skills

  • Bandsawunmatched
  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Deburringunmatched
  • Drillingunmatched
  • Forkliftunmatched
  • Latheunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Schematicsunmatched

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