Machinist

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Location: Springfield, MO
Category: Skilled Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 05/08/2026

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Position Summary  
We are searching for skilled Machinist in Springfield, MO. This role is ideal for candidates with foundational experience in machine shop operations, including the ability to program, set up, and operate CNC and manual machine tools. Attention to detail and the ability to hold tight tolerances are key to success in this position.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC and/or manual machines
  • Machine parts to meet dimensional tolerances within ±0.005"
  • Plan sequences of cuts and finishes on routine machining projects
  • Inspect machined parts to drawing specifications using personal measuring tools
  • Read and use measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, depth gauges, and tape measures
  • Safely operate powered industrial trucks (forklifts) and overhead cranes to load/unload materials
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe work environment
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent 
  • Previous machining experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experienced with stainless steel preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and dimensional tolerances
  • Working knowledge of fractions, decimals, and basic math
  • Basic computer skills for machine programming and documentation
  • Understanding of safe machining practices and shop protocols
  • Strong understanding of shop mathematics, mechanics, and fabrication procedures
  • Expert-level knowledge of abrasives, metal conditions, and finish standards
Employment Type & Compensation
  • This is a Full-Time | Tem-to-Hire position
  • Pay rate is $22.25 – $26.25 per hour, based on experience
  • Application Window: Open until filled  
Work Schedule
  • 4- Day work week | Varied shifts available
Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Retirement, 401(k)
  • Personal Advancement

Employer Information  
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.  


Equal Opportunity Employer  
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.