Machine Operator

  • Bastian Solutions
  • Maryland Heights, Missouri
  • Full Time

A Machine Operator I for Bastian Solutions will be responsible for operation of machinery used to aid in the production of parts for material handling equipment projects. The main emphasis for this position is machine operation of 1-2 of the following machines including, but not limited to laser, waterjet, press brake, CNC milling machine, CNC lathe, and turret punch. Other duties to include general parts cleaning as well as general repair and maintenance of Bastian Solutions' equipment. This position also cross-trains as a Painter I. A Machine Operator will be responsible for maintaining tolerances and dimensions specified by an individual print. A Machine Operator I will have 0-2 years experience in operating machinery at Bastian Solutions.

Shift :

  • 1st Shift. 6am-2:30am Monday - Friday

. Job Functions:

  • With guidance ability to operate CNC machinery to produce high quality fabricated parts from engineering drawings.
  • With guidance works from sketches/drawings to produce parts from sheet metal, plate and bar stock
  • With guidance ability to produce high quality painted parts from blueprints with low rejection rate
  • With guidance able to paint prep using sanding and grinding tools along with Acetone & Xylene.
  • Maintain a clean-shaven face for a proper respirator fit.
  • Keep workspace in a neat and organized order
  • Show mutual respect for coworkers
  • Show up to work every day on time
  • Maintain a positive attitude
  • Overtime required when necessary.
  • Follow safety protocols per JSA (Job Safety Analysis).

Preferred Skills and Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum High School diploma or GED
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and develop finished product from these plans
  • Relevant fabrication shop experience
  • Positive attitude, able to handle tense situations that arise
  • Team player, able to take direction
  • General knowledge of mechanical fasteners and their specific functions
  • Ability to read a tape measure and other calibrated measuring devices
  • Knowledge of fluid power systems (pneumatics, hydraulics) as well as mechanical systems

Travel Requirements:

  • No travel is required for this role.

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About Bastian Solutions:

Bastian Solutions, a Toyota Advanced Logistics company, is an independent material handling and robotics system integrator providing automated solutions for distribution, manufacturing, and order fulfillment centers around the world. Our team specializes in consulting, system design, project management, maintenance, and installation, while sourcing the best equipment and automation technology. We take great pride in providing exceptional service and flexibility to our customers.

In addition to exciting work at a growing company, we offer the following benefits:

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match
  • Vacation/Holiday Pay
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Volunteer Work
  • Professional Associations, Conferences and Subscriptions
  • Company Meetings & Events

Bastian Solutions does not work outside recruiting agencies. No solicitation phone calls please.

Job ID: 489146967
Originally Posted on: 8/12/2025

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