CNC Programmer – Machinist in Hazelwood, Missouri at Betallic

Company Overview

Betallic L.L.C., founded in 1983, is a family-owned company and a global leader in the manufacturing of balloons, renowned for innovation and quality. With a commitment to excellence, we have established ourselves as one of the world’s foremost balloon manufacturers. Dedicated to pushing the boundaries of creativity and design in the balloon industry, Betallic L.L.C. takes pride in producing high-quality balloons that add joy and excitement to celebrations worldwide. Our legacy, built on innovation and customer satisfaction, continues to set the standard for superiority in the world of balloons. As the exclusive U.S. distributor of the highest quality latex balloons in the world (Sempertex), Betallic L.L.C. is also proud of its cutting-edge foil balloons, which exist for life’s most special moments whether welcoming a newborn or celebrating a family holiday, bringing joy everywhere and every day.

Position Overview

Betallic is seeking an experienced CNC Programmer / Machinist who can independently program, set up, troubleshoot, and operate CNC equipment while taking ownership of parts from engineering drawing through final inspection.

Responsibilities

· Program Parts: Create and edit CNC programs using Mastercam or equivalent CAM software.

· Set Up Machines: Select tooling, build custom fixtures, and perform machine setups on CNC mills, lathes, and machining centers.

· Operate & Monitor: Run production, verify cutting parameters, and make necessary tool, offset, and machine adjustments.

· Inspect Quality: Use calipers, micrometers, CMM equipment, and other precision measuring tools to verify parts against blueprints and GD&T requirements.

· Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve machining, tooling, programming, and equipment issues to maintain quality, safety, and production efficiency.

· Improve Processes: Identify opportunities to improve machining processes, tooling, fixtures, cycle times, and overall shop efficiency.

Qualifications

· Experience: 5+ years of CNC machining experience, with demonstrated CNC programming experience.

· Software: Strong proficiency in Mastercam or equivalent CAM software.

· Technical Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of cutting tools, work holding, speeds, feeds, machining processes, and GD&T.

· Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

· Inspection: Experience using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment.

· Independence: Proven ability to work independently from setup through final part completion and inspection.

· Problem Solving: Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues effectively.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary

· Medical, dental & vision coverage

· Company-paid short-term disability, basic life insurance & accidental injury coverage

· 401(k) matching retirement plan

· Vacation, paid time off & paid holidays

Join Our Team

If you’re ready to make a difference and grow with us, send your resume to Human Resources at hr@betallic.com.

Diversity & Inclusion

Betallic L.L.C. values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.