St. Louis, MO, USA
1 day ago
Tool Room CNC Machinist 2nd shift

Tool Room CNC Machinist (Entry‑Level Tool & Die)
Pay Rate: $35/hour
Shifts Available:

2nd Shift (Evenings)
3rd Shift (Nights)
Schedule: Full‑time, 40 hours/week

Position Summary
We are hiring an entry‑level Tool Room CNC Machinist to support our stamping and tooling operations. This role is ideal for candidates early in their tool and die or machining career who are looking to grow their skills under the guidance of experienced professionals.
In this position, you will assist with setting up and operating manual and CNC machines, producing and maintaining precision tools, dies, and molds, and supporting ongoing tooling maintenance. You’ll work from technical drawings, use precision measuring instruments, follow strict safety standards, and progressively take on increased responsibility as your skills develop.

Key Responsibilities
CNC Programming & Setup

Interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders to determine dimensions and tolerances
Program CNC machines using G‑code and/or CAM software
Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials

Machine Operation & Production

Set up, operate, and disassemble manual and CNC mills and lathes
Monitor operations to ensure accuracy, quality, and efficiency
Produce, repair, and modify precision tools, dies, molds, and components

Quality Control & Maintenance

Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, scales, and height gauges
Perform basic corrective and preventative maintenance
Assist with troubleshooting machining or programming issues

Safety & Team Collaboration

Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, face shield, hearing protection, steel‑toe shoes)
Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other machinists
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional tool room environment

Qualifications
Required:

High school diploma or GED
Technical training in machining or manufacturing
Up to 4 years into an apprenticeship program
Blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
Familiarity with CNC programming (G‑code) and CAM software
Experience using precision measuring tools
Strong attention to detail, problem‑solving, and mechanical aptitude
Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for extended periods
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel)

Preferred:

Progressive stamping die maintenance experience
Metallurgy knowledge and understanding of metal properties
Prior tool room or stamping environment exposure

Why Join ABB?

$35/hour starting pay
Entry‑level opportunity with long‑term career growth
Hands‑on training alongside experienced tool & die makers
Stable full‑time work on 2nd or 3rd shift
Work for a global industry leader in manufacturing and engineering

 

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

 

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.

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