CNC Machinist

Laborup
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📍 Nashville, Tennessee, United States💰 USD 26–32

About this role

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.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the CNC Machinist role at Laborup?
The listed salary for this CNC Machinist position at Laborup is USD 26–32. This is an full-time role.
Where is the CNC Machinist position at Laborup located?
This CNC Machinist role at Laborup is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
How do I apply for the CNC Machinist position at Laborup?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Laborup's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CNC Machinist job at Laborup posted?
This CNC Machinist position at Laborup was posted on Sep 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CNC Machinist
Laborup · 💰 USD 26–32
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