CNC Machinist at Laborup

Portland, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jul, 26

Salary

28.0

Posted On

08 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

CNC machining, Blueprint reading, GD&T, Precision inspection, Micrometers, Calipers, Height gauges, Grinding machine operation, Troubleshooting, Tooling maintenance, Process optimization, G-code, CNC programming, Safety compliance, Quality control

Industry

Internet Marketplace Platforms

Description

Overview: This role is with a well-known, well-regarded brand in the CNC machining space. The CNC Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining multiple CNC 3- and 4-axis periphery grinding machines to produce high-quality inserts that meet exact blueprint specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining fundamentals, the ability to perform precise in-process inspections, and the technical skill to troubleshoot and adjust unique grinding programs to dial in cycles. We have multiple openings on all shifts. Compensation $23 - $28 / hr base $2.00 / hr shift differential on 2nd shift $3.00 / hr shift differential on 3rd shift Shift 1st Shift: 7am - 3pm 2nd Shift: 3pm - 11pm 3rd Shift: 11pm - 7am Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and paid holidays Responsibilities: Set up, operate, and maintain multiple CNC 3- and 4-axis periphery grinding machines (including Dom, Wendt, Combi, Leo, and Penta models) to produce precision components Read and interpret complex blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) specifications, and work instructions Perform in-process inspections using precision tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.) to verify tight tolerances • Load and off-load inserts, gage dimensions, scope visual characteristics, and record inspection results on route carts Make necessary adjustments to unique grinding programs to dial in cycles and maintain process integrity Maintain tooling used in machines, resurfacing as needed • Separate scrap from good inserts and document accurately, scanning correct production information Troubleshoot moderate to complex problems, collaborating with technical experts as needed Support continuous improvement efforts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency Train new operators when required Adhere strictly to all safety and quality procedures in a clean, organized, temperature-controlled work environment Work to meet daily departmental production goals in accordance with the production sequencing plan Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required 2+ years of CNC machining experience (milling, turning, or grinding) Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds/speeds, and setup processes Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T • Experience with quality inspection tools and verifying tight tolerances Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to working safely Ability to stand for approximately eight hours per shift, with intermittent walking, reaching, bending, and sitting Ability to safely lift and move trays weighing up to 33 pounds Preferred: Exposure to 4-axis or 5-axis machining environments Preferred: Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming Preferred: Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi, or similar platforms Preferred: Background in precision manufacturing industries (aerospace, medical device, defense, etc.) Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Paid time off and paid holidays

Responsibilities

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining 3- and 4-axis periphery grinding machines to produce precision components. They must perform in-process inspections, troubleshoot grinding programs, and ensure all production meets blueprint specifications.