Precision Machinist – Surface Grinding (Night Shift)

Moeller Precision Tool is seeking an experienced Surface Grinder / Precision Machinist to join our team in Antioch, TN. Work in a clean, climate-controlled precision machining environment producing high-quality tooling components using surface grinders, CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and Wire EDM technology.

Pay

Starting at $23.00 - $28.00/hr (based on experience) with an additional $2.25/hr Night Shift Premium. Overtime paid at 1.5× after 40 hours.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical
• Life Insurance
• Dental & Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Schedule

• Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM
• 45-50 hours/week (Overtime Required)

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual surface grinding equipment
• Perform precision grinding of tool steel components
• Work with fixtures, blocks, and tooling setups
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Hold tight tolerances and maintain high-quality standards
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments
• Support machining and tooling operations as needed

Requirements

• 2+ years of machining and/or surface grinding experience
• Hands-on experience with manual surface grinding equipment preferred
• Experience working with tool steel strongly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
• Experience maintaining tight tolerances on precision components
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills
• High school diploma or GED

About Moeller Precision Tool

Since 1953, Moeller Precision Tool has been a global leader in precision tooling, machining, and grinding solutions for the automotive, appliance, pharmaceutical, and consumer products industries.