Precision Machinist I

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Date: Mar 5, 2026

Location: US-MO-O’Fallon, US US-MO-Saint Louis Ballwin, US US-MO-Saint Louis Kirkwood, US

Company: Bausch + Lomb

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.


Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

 

OBJECTIVES/
PURPOSE OF JOB

 

Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

 

KEY ACTIVITIES/
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reads and interprets blueprints.
  • Mechanically Minded – Mechanical aptitude and good math skills are required.
  • Inspect close tolerance parts & Attention to Detail.
  • Must be fluent in use of calipers, micrometers, and general measuring devices.
  • Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery.
  • Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions.

 

SUPERVISE DIRECT REPORTS

(yes or no)

No

SCOPE OF POSITION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies.

KEY RELATIONSHIPS

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Ability to effectively communicate information and respond to questions in person-to-person and small group situations with other employees of the organization.
  • Contacts with other departments or offices and frequently with individuals in middle level positions; consulting on problems which necessitate judgment and tact in presentation to obtain cooperation or approval of action to be taken.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/
TRAINING

 

 

 

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

Preferred Education:

  • Some form of related Tech School education desired

 

Required Skills/Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years in manufacturing related position, medical device industry preferred
  • Exceptional attendance
  • Must be able to work in a high-volume area
  • Candidate must be able to multi-task
  • Team Player-Open to new ideas and team work, self-motivated individual, willing to continually increase personal knowledge and value.

 

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

  • Swiss CNC Lathe experience

 

Required Experience:

 

Preferred Experience: 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

 

 

 

Job Applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.

 

To learn more please read Bausch + Lomb's Job Offer Fraud Statement.

 

Our Benefit Programs: Employee Benefits: Bausch + Lomb

 

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.