CNC Set Up Machinist

Bohn & Dawson Inc•Kirkwood, MO

4h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Growing Industry Leader with almost 80 Years of Excellence! Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a growing company that values your skills and supports your growth? Bohn & Dawson is a trusted family-owned manufacturer of tubular components and welded assemblies with almost 80 years of proven success, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. At Bohn & Dawson, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits (health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401K, Employee Assistance Program), and the stability that comes from being part of a long-standing industry leader. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions truly matter. Be part of something bigger—build your future with us! This position works closely with Engineering to produce tooling that is utilized within our manufacturing facility. The position is directly responsible for setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting multiple CNC machines. This requires technical skills, attention to detail, problem solving abilities, and a solid understanding of mechanics and shop math.

Requirements

Associates degree in machining, or 5 years’ experience in a machining position.
Understands engineering drawings. Knows how to follow setup instructions and tool lists provided by engineering.
Carries out routine tooling setup and maintenance (drills, end mills, taps, reamers, etc.).
Owns basic machinist tools (caliper, micrometer, test indicator, etc.) and knows how to use them.
Removes and installs vises and other fixtures accurately and safely.
Maintains/services CNC machines (coolant upkeep, cleaning of machines, filter changes, etc.).
Operates the CNC machining centers in a safe manner.
Performs basic troubleshooting of CNC machining programs.
Calibrates the measurement probe, tool setter, or other CNC setup equipment.
Adjusts tool and work offsets when required. Sets rotation on larger parts.
Prepares material when required using provided equipment (band saw, surfaces grinder, etc.).
Machines precision parts accurately and in a timely manner.
Ability to obtain forklift and hoist certification through employer training program.

Responsibilities

Setting up multiple CNC machines
Maintaining multiple CNC machines
Troubleshooting multiple CNC machines
Producing tooling that is utilized within our manufacturing facility
Routine tooling setup and maintenance (drills, end mills, taps, reamers, etc.)
Removing and installing vises and other fixtures accurately and safely
Maintaining/services CNC machines (coolant upkeep, cleaning of machines, filter changes, etc.)
Operating the CNC machining centers in a safe manner
Performing basic troubleshooting of CNC machining programs
Calibrating the measurement probe, tool setter, or other CNC setup equipment
Adjusting tool and work offsets when required. Sets rotation on larger parts
Preparing material when required using provided equipment (band saw, surfaces grinder, etc.)
Machines precision parts accurately and in a timely manner