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CNC Machinist

Laborup

Nashville, TNJob$26–32/hrPosted 2w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$26–32/hr
Location
Nashville, TN
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Laborup is hiring a CNC Machinist. The company seeks CNC Machinists to produce precision components for the industrial equipment sector using advanced 3‑, 4‑, and 5‑axis CNC machines. The role emphasizes tight‑tolerance manufacturing, technical work, and continuous improvement, offering training, cross‑training, and clear pathways to higher‑paying technical positions within a growing production environment.

Key focus areas include Perform complete 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 and CNC Setup Experience. Important skills include CNC Machining, CNC Setup, Blueprint Reading, GD&T, Precision Measuring, and Mechanical Troubleshooting. Preferred (not required): 3‑Axis Machining, 4‑Axis Machining, 5‑Axis Machining, and G‑Code.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CNC MachiningCNC SetupBlueprint ReadingGD&TPrecision MeasuringMechanical TroubleshootingSafe Work Practices3‑Axis Machining4‑Axis Machining5‑Axis MachiningGrindingG‑CodeMulti‑Machine OperationIndustrial ManufacturingContinuous ImprovementPrecision Inspection Equipment3-5 Axis Machining

Qualifications

2+ Years CNC Machining Experience or Recent Machining Program Graduate

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

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

  • $26 – $32 / hr  total comp Hiring on 2nd and 3rd Shift

  • 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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