Machinist C (CNC Mill Operator)

We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary

We planted our roots in St. Louis home back in 1894. Since then, we’ve expanded our manufacturing to 21 facilities across the United States and St. Louis has grown into what some would call a “hidden gem”. This “big city with a small-town feel” has everything you need and more— a rich culture with outstanding schools and healthcare, an affordable cost of living and a neighborhood for every lifestyle. Hours from other major metros or minutes from a bustling downtown, calm parks and outdoors—join us in calling St. Louis our home!

The Nestlé Purina Support Center manufactures, repairs, inventories and tests the equipment used to make pet products around the world, while protecting the proprietary nature of the fabrication of Nestlé Purina production equipment. The facility utilizes a modern Machine Shop, a Sheet Metal and Welding Fabrication Shop, which have allowed the site to build a sizable spare parts inventory to provide even faster service to NPPC Factories.

As a 2nd-shift Machinist C, you will set up and operate CNC Okuma horizontal and vertical milling machines. As part of this role, using basic CNC programming knowledge, you will calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth of cut or enter commands to edit computerized machine control media. Additionally, you will select, align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and other accessories on machines as needed to machine parts as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece
Use basic CNC programming knowledge to set up and operate CNC Okuma horizontal and vertical milling machines
Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust as required
Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specification, using measuring and inspection tools
Calculate and control to regulate machining factors or enter commands to retrieve machine control media according to established procedures

Basic Requirements (Minimum):

Associate Degree or vocational certificate from a two-year college or technical school
2+ years of experience operating CNC machine tools

*This position will be on a 2nd shift*

Requisition ID

154004

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

We’re a leader in the pet care industry, which means we’re not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

Position Summary

We planted our roots in St. Louis home back in 1894. Since then, we’ve expanded our manufacturing to 21 facilities across the United States and St. Louis has grown into what some would call a “hidden gem”. This “big city with a small-town feel” has everything you need and more— a rich culture with outstanding schools and healthcare, an affordable cost of living and a neighborhood for every lifestyle. Hours from other major metros or minutes from a bustling downtown, calm parks and outdoors—join us in calling St. Louis our home!

The Nestlé Purina Support Center manufactures, repairs, inventories and tests the equipment used to make pet products around the world, while protecting the proprietary nature of the fabrication of Nestlé Purina production equipment. The facility utilizes a modern Machine Shop, a Sheet Metal and Welding Fabrication Shop, which have allowed the site to build a sizable spare parts inventory to provide even faster service to NPPC Factories.

As a 2nd-shift Machinist C, you will set up and operate CNC Okuma horizontal and vertical milling machines. As part of this role, using basic CNC programming knowledge, you will calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth of cut or enter commands to edit computerized machine control media. Additionally, you will select, align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, and other accessories on machines as needed to machine parts as required.

Primary Responsibilities:

Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, and manuals to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece
Use basic CNC programming knowledge to set up and operate CNC Okuma horizontal and vertical milling machines
Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust as required
Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specification, using measuring and inspection tools
Calculate and control to regulate machining factors or enter commands to retrieve machine control media according to established procedures

Basic Requirements (Minimum):

Associate Degree or vocational certificate from a two-year college or technical school
2+ years of experience operating CNC machine tools

*This position will be on a 2nd shift*

Requisition ID

154004

It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestlé. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestlé seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where you’ll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestlé home.

The Nestlé Companies are an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at accommodations@nestle.com or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator: 1-800-321-6467.

This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

St. Louis, MO, US, 63123