CNC Operator II - 2nd Shift

Job Type Full-time Description CNC Operator II - 2nd Shift The Gund Company | St. Louis, MO Schedule: Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM-10:30 PM (Full-Time) Pay: Competitive pay based on experience, plus a 15% shift differential Build Something That Matters Every Day At The Gund Company, our CNC Operators do more than run machines. They create precision-engineered components that support critical applications across a variety of industries. If you're an experienced machinist who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality craftsmanship, and thrives in a manufacturing environment focused on continuous improvement, we'd like to meet you. Why Join The Gund Company? Work on custom parts, not repetitive assembly-line productionOperate and set up a variety of CNC lathes, mills, and machining centersApply and expand your machining expertise in a collaborative environmentPlay a direct role in delivering high-quality products to customersBuild a long-term career with opportunities for advancement and skill development What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and machining centersInterpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work instructions to produce quality partsSelect, install, and adjust tooling as needed for production requirementsLoad materials, secure parts, and run jobs according to established specificationsInspect and measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with quality standardsComplete production and work order documentation accuratelyPerform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshootingMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work areaCollaborate with team members and assist with training and mentoring less experienced operatorsFollow all safety, quality, and continuous improvement practices What You'll Bring Experience setting up and operating CNC machining equipment in a manufacturing environmentAbility to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specificationsStrong understanding of machining processes, tooling, feeds, speeds, and part quality requirementsExperience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gaugesStrong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workGood problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitudeAbility to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet production goalsWillingness to work overtime as needed to support production requirements Preferred Qualifications Three or more years of CNC machining experienceVocational, technical, or trade school training in machining, fabrication, or a related fieldExperience performing machine setups and tool changes with minimal supervisionExperience working in a custom or job-shop manufacturing environment What It's Like To Work Here At The Gund Company, we take pride in how we work as much as what we produce.Collaborative, team-oriented environmentStrong culture of craftsmanship, accountability, and respectLeaders committed to training, development, and career growthOpportunities to advance into higher-level machining, programming, and manufacturing roles Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid HolidaysMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceLife and Disability Insurance401(k) with Company Match Join Our Team If you're ready to put your machining experience to work, contribute to meaningful products, and grow your career with a company that values quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement, apply today. Equal Opportunity Employer The Gund Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.