CNC Machinist
Laborup•La Vergne, TN
About The Position
Kennametal is hiring CNC Machinists for a precision manufacturing facility producing components for the industrial equipment industry. The role involves working with advanced 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC equipment to manufacture parts to extremely tight tolerances. The company offers dedicated training and paid skill development, cross-training across machines and processes, and opportunities to advance into higher-paying technical roles. Experienced machinists and recent TCAT machining program graduates with strong fundamentals are encouraged to apply.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of CNC machining experience or graduation from a machining program.
- CNC setup experience.
- Blueprint-reading skills.
- Basic GD&T knowledge.
- Precision measuring experience.
- Mechanical troubleshooting ability.
- Safe work practices.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with 3-, 4-, or 5-axis machining.
- Grinding experience.
- G-code knowledge.
- Multi-machine operation experience.
- Industrial manufacturing experience.
- Continuous improvement experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete machine setups and prepare machines for production.
- Operate multiple CNC machines throughout each shift.
- Verify parts meet dimensional and visual quality standards.
- Measure parts using precision inspection equipment.
- Make tool-wear and dimensional offsets as needed.
- Diagnose machining issues and maintain stable production.
- Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
- Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
Benefits
- Dedicated training center and paid skill development.
- Cross-training across machines and processes.
- Advancement opportunities into higher-paying technical roles.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
