CNC Operator II - Entry-US-2nd Shift

About the role

We're seeking a CNC Operator II - Entry-US to join our LaVergne, TN team, working Monday through Friday from 3pm-11pm. In this role, you'll operate multiple 5-6 axis end form grinding machines in a temperature-controlled manufacturing environment. You'll work with advanced CNC equipment including EWAG Compact, Linear, and Haas machines to produce precision components. This position offers hands-on experience with complex machining processes while contributing to products that impact industries worldwide. You'll be part of a collaborative team environment where your technical skills and problem-solving abilities will be valued and developed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC 4 and 5 axis end form grinders, loading and off-loading inserts from multiple machines
• Perform quality inspections using precision measurement tools to ensure proper dimensions and visual characteristics
• Troubleshoot moderate to complex problems and adjust grinding programs to optimize cycles
• Maintain tooling and equipment, resurfacing as needed to ensure optimal machine performance
• Document production information accurately and communicate safety, quality, and product issues across shifts

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED and strong attention to detail
• 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 blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing specifications, and work instructions
• Comfortable standing for extended periods and able to lift up to 33 pounds
• Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to safety procedures
• Reliable, dependable, and thrive in a collaborative team environment
• Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming preferred
• Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms preferred

Pay

$2.00/hr shift differential for 2nd shift

Schedule

Monday through Friday, 3pm‑11pm