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Job overview
Laborup is hiring a CNC Machinist. Laborup is hiring CNC Machinists for a precision manufacturing facility in La Vergne, Tennessee, producing tight‑tolerance components on advanced 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis CNC equipment. The role emphasizes technical work, continuous improvement, cross‑training, and offers a clear path to higher‑paying technical positions with dedicated training and paid skill development.
Key focus areas include Perform complete machine setups and prepare machines for production, Operate multiple CNC machines throughout each shift, and Verify parts meet dimensional and visual quality standards.
Successful candidates bring 2+ Years CNC Machining Experience Or Recent Machining Program Graduate. Important skills include CNC Machining, CNC Setup, Blueprint Reading, GD&T Knowledge, Precision Measuring, and Mechanical Troubleshooting. Preferred (not required): 3-5 Axis Machining and Precision Inspection Equipment.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full 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:
- Precision, tight-tolerance manufacturing
- Advanced multi-axis CNC equipment
- Growing production with long-term stability
- Dedicated training center and paid skill development
- Cross-training across machines and processes
- 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
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$26 – $32 / hr total comp Hiring on 2nd and 3rd Shift
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1st Shift: 7ampm – 3pm (M-F)
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2nd Shift: 3pm – 11pm (M-F)
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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
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2+ years of CNC machining experience or recent machining program graduate
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CNC setup experience
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Blueprint reading skills
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Basic GD&T knowledge
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Precision measuring experience
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Mechanical troubleshooting ability
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Safe work practices Preferred
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3-, 4-, or 5-axis machining experience
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Grinding experience
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G-code knowledge
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Multi-machine operation
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Industrial manufacturing experience
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Continuous improvement experience Benefits
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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401(k)
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Paid time off and paid holidays
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