CNC Machinist

Laborup
  • Brentwood, TN
  • $26–$32 Per Hour
  • Autofill and Review
17 days ago

Job Description

We’re hiring CNC Machinists for our precision manufacturing facility, making precision components for the industrial equipment industry on advanced 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC equipment. Every part requires extremely tight tolerances, making this a role for machinists who enjoy technical work and continuous improvement.

What makes this role different:

  • Growing production with long-term stability
  • Dedicated training center and paid skill development
  • Cross-training across machines and processes
  • Precision, tight-tolerance manufacturing
  • Advanced multi-axis CNC equipment
  • Clear advancement into higher-paying technical roles

Whether you’re an experienced machinist or a recent TCAT graduate with strong fundamentals, we’re looking for people who want to continue developing their craft. We’ll invest in your training while you build a long-term career with Kennametal.

Compensation

  • $26 – $32 / hr total comp

Hiring on 2nd and 3rd (occasionally on 1st)

  • 1st Shift: 7am – 3pm (M-F)
  • 2nd Shift: 3pm – 11pm (M-F)
  • 3rd Shift: 11pm – 7am (M-F)

Responsibilities

  • Machine Setups: Perform complete setups and prepare machines for production.
  • Machine Operation: Operate multiple CNC machines throughout each shift.
  • Quality Audits: Verify parts meet dimensional and visual quality standards.
  • Precision Inspection: Measure parts using precision inspection equipment.
  • Offsets: Make tool wear and dimensional offsets as needed.
  • Troubleshooting: Diagnose machining issues and maintain stable production.
  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
  • Documentation: Complete production and quality documentation accurately.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • 2+ years of CNC machining experience or recent machining program graduate
  • CNC setup experience
  • Blueprint reading skills
  • Basic GD&T knowledge
  • Precision measuring experience
  • Mechanical troubleshooting ability
  • Safe work practices

Preferred

  • 3-, 4-, or 5-axis machining experience
  • Grinding experience
  • G-code knowledge
  • Multi-machine operation
  • Industrial manufacturing experience
  • Continuous improvement experience

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBrentwood, TN
Salary$26–$32 Per Hour

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Engineering Drawingunmatched
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
  • Grindingunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Machining Operationsunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Production Machiningunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Vision Planunmatched

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