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CNC Machine Operator

Moore Gear & Mfg.
Hermann, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2027

Experienced CNC Machine Operator Needed

Moore Gear & Mfg. is a privately owned manufacturing company that has recently celebrated 30 years in Hermann, MO. Moore Gear has a full machine shop factory that makes custom gears and gear racks and serves customers in many different industries. Many employees have been with Moore Gear for 20 years or more because of our excellent benefits and positive working environment in a heated and air-conditioned factory.

We are looking for skilled CNC Machinist to set up, maintain and operate CNC machinery. We are willing to train the right applicant. You’ll ensure the interminable and efficient running of production. A great machine operator is reliable and able to work with attention to detail and safety standards. On-the-job training is a good way to discover how to do the job better, so you should have willingness to learn and improve. Moore Gear offers on the job training for a long term career. The goal will be to ensure that production procedures will be carried on smoothly to maximize efficiency and profits. CNC Lathe or CNC Mill experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Set up machines (calibration, cleaning etc.) to start a production cycle.
  • Control and adjust machine settings. (e.g. speed)
  • Feed raw material or parts to semi-automated machines.
  • Inspect parts with precision and measuring tools.
  • Test operation of machines periodically.
  • Fix issues that might occur during the shift.
  • Check output to spot any machine-related mistakes or flaws.
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products.
  • Maintain activity logs.

Skills

  • Proven experience as a CNC machine operator is preferred. (lathe and mill)
  • You will learn working knowledge of diverse high-speed machinery and measurement tools. (caliper, micrometer etc.)
  • Understanding of production procedures.
  • Adherence to health and safety regulations. (e.g. constant use of protective gear)
  • Ability to read blueprints, schematics and manuals is preferred but not required.
  • Analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Teamwork and communication skills.
  • Physical stamina and strength.
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree is a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Do you live within 30 miles of Hermann Missouri? Can you reliably commute?

Experience:

  • CNC: 1 year (Required)

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43,168 - $53,907

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