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CNC Machinist 3

$54k to $67k

La Vergne, Tennessee, United StatesSeniorPosted Oct 21, 2026

Against the United States typical range

Job description

Overview

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 $26 - $29 / hr base $3 / hr shift differential on 3rd Hiring on 1st and 3rd 1st Shift: 7am - 3pm(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

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