Master Machinist | CNC & Manual Machining

Purple Cow Recruiting•Morristown, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Heartline Staffing is recruiting an experienced Master Machinist for a full-time, on-site manufacturing opportunity in Morristown, Tennessee. This hands-on precision-machining position is for a machinist who can independently take a job from technical drawing through programming, machine setup, production, inspection, finishing, and completion. The role supports custom machine building, automation, and precision job-shop machining. The successful candidate must be comfortable independently completing complex machining assignments without extensive supervision. Equipment and technology include Haas VF-2D and VF-4 vertical mills, a Haas UMC-500 5-axis mill with robotic auto loader, a Haas SL-20 CNC lathe, other CNC lathes, manual mills and lathe, surface grinders, drill/tap machines, Mastercam, and an ERP job-tracking system.

Requirements

Extensive hands-on precision machining experience.
Ability to independently produce parts from drawing through finished product.
CNC machining experience.
Manual machining experience.
Mastercam programming experience.
Haas machine experience.
Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings without assistance.
Ability to translate dimensions, specifications, and tolerances into a machining process.
Ability to independently set up mills and/or lathes.
Ability to prove out CNC programs.
Experience with fixtures, tooling, and work offsets.
Precision measurement and inspection skills.
Ability to recognize and correct out-of-tolerance parts or production issues.
Commitment to quality, safety, and on-time delivery.

Nice To Haves

Experience in precision job-shop machining, CNC milling, CNC turning, manual milling, manual lathe work, 5-axis machining, custom part manufacturing, prototype or low-volume machining, surface grinding, or start-to-finish part production.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret prints, blueprints, technical drawings, specifications, and tolerances.
Determine the machining process required to produce each part.
Program parts using Mastercam.
Set up mills and lathes, including fixtures, tooling, and work offsets.
Prove out programs and independently correct machining issues.
Run CNC and manual machining operations while maintaining required tolerances.
Inspect completed work against drawings and specifications.
Identify out-of-tolerance conditions and make appropriate corrections.
Complete finishing operations, including deburring and grinding when required.
Prepare completed parts for shipment.
Track assigned jobs and traveler information through the ERP system.
Maintain quality, safety, and on-time delivery standards.