Unknown Company

Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd Shift

Apply Now Save
antioch, tn • Posted 4 days ago
Remote Full Time Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd Shift

Location: LaVergne, TN, US, 37086 On-site or Remote: Onsite REQ ID: 48127 About Kennametal With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com.

Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd shift 3rd Shift offers a $3.00/hr shift differential on top of regular hourly pay

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines to produce precision components.
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications, and work instructions.
  • Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision tools.
  • Maintain machine performance and ensure parts meet quality and tolerance requirements.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency.
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures in a clean, organized work environment.
Required Qualifications
  • 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 Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Experience with quality inspection tools and verifying tight tolerances.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred (Not Required)
  • Exposure to 4-axis or 5-axis machining environments.
  • Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming.
  • Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms.
  • Background in precision manufacturing industries (aerospace, medical device, defense, etc.).

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Nearest Major Market: Nashville Job Segment: CNC, Machinist, Materials Science, Manufacturing, Science, Marketing

Back to Job Search