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Posted August 22, 2026

CNC Machinist

JARBO Employment Group
Kansas City, MO, US Full Time
25USD - 38USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule & Pay for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • 1st shift: 4-10's Monday - Thursday from 6am-4pm
  • Overtime readily available; occasional Fridays as production requires
  • Pay: $25.00 to $38.00 per hour DOE

Benefits for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • Medical and health benefits

  • PTO

  • Holiday Pay

  • 401(k) match

  • Bonus Opportunities

  • Other benefits

What You Will Do as CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • Set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to hold tight tolerances

  • Load programs, set tools and work offsets, verify first article, and run production.

  • Read blueprints and GD verify dimensions with micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.

  • Perform in-process inspections, record results, and adjust offsets as needed.

  • Change tooling, replace inserts, and perform basic program edits

  • Work from travelers, routers, and work instructions.

  • Maintain 5S, safety, and preventive maintenance standards.

  • Communicate issues, suggest improvements, and support continuous improvement.

Must-Haves for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • 2+ years CNC machining on mills or lathes in a precision environment.
  • Able to perform setups, set offsets, and run production with minimal supervision.
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T basics; use of micrometers, calipers, indicators, height gauges.
  • Basic G-code understanding
  • Willing to work overtime as needed.

Nice-to-Haves for CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

  • Experience with 4th axis, live tooling, or multi-axis lathes.
  • Mastercam or similar CAM exposure
  • NIMS credential, OSHA 10, forklift or overhead crane experience.

You should be proficient in:

  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Bridgeport, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Hurco, Dmg Mori Seiki)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki)
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Mikron, Dmg Mori Seiki)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Miyano, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung)

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