Machinist/Fabricator

Do You Have a Passion For Building Prototype Parts And Equipment? We’re Hiring a Machinist/ Fabricator For Our Company’s Headquarters In Bridgeton, Missouri. If You Possess

• Experience with machine shop, metal fabrication tools, and equipment
• Ability to work with multiple types of machinery/hardware.
• Experience with press brake, water jet, manual machining, and fabrication
  
  

Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family-owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment, made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2022 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.

As a Machinist / Fabricator, you will work with Research & Development Engineers to machine and build prototype parts and equipment.

Hunter offers a schedule of 40 hours per week, with no overtime required, and flexible work hours between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.

What You Will Do

• Create prototype machined and fabricated parts from steel and alloy bar stock and sheet metal, working from engineering drawings or verbal instructions.
• Operate all machine shop equipment, including Bridgeport, lathes, drill presses, sheet metal brakes, presses, and other shop-related equipment.
• Read engineering drawings and geometric tolerances to machines and inspect parts.
• Set up machines for various parts, including complex castings and extrusions.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications Include

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 2-year degree or trade school certificate required.
• 3- years of experience with a strong background in using machine shops, metal fabrication tools, and equipment.
• Experience cutting and forming sheet metal to a drawing.
• Experience manually machining with vertical mill and lathe.
• Willingness to learn new processes and tools.
  
  

Additional Qualifications Include

• CNC Programming, Setup, and Machining Experience
• Experience using and programming Haas vertical milling machines.
• Experience with Master Cam
• MIG/TIG/STICK welding experience
  
  

Hunter Fosters a Culture Of

• Innovation & Continuous Improvement
• Appreciation & Recognition
• Advancement Opportunities
• Pay for Performance
  
  

Some Benefits And Perks Include

• Shop environment is air-conditioned, clean, well-lit, and quiet.
• Industry Leading Healthcare
• Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution
• Generous Paid Time Away
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Parental Leave
• Free Onsite Fitness & Recreation Center
  
  

Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to ‘align people and innovation to drive excellence?’