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Traveling CNC Operator

CraftForce · craftforce.com
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CNC machine operation while traveling.

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Found
6 d ago · posted 2026-07-12
Location
Jackson, TN
Pay (as listed)
$36 an hour

Full description

Traveling CNC Machine Operator Jackson, Tennessee $36.00+/HR DOE + $125/Day Per Diem + Attendance Bonus CraftForce is seeking experienced CNC Machine Operators for a long-term manufacturing opportunity in Jackson, Tennessee. We are looking for dependable CNC professionals with experience operating 3-axis machining centers and working with Fanuc and Haas controls. MUST BE ABLE TO SET UP AND OPERATE. Compensation & Benefits • $36.00+ per hour based on experience • $125/day non-taxed per diem paid 7 days per week for qualified travelers • $0.50/hour Perfect Attendance Bonus paid on every hour worked • Weekly pay • Overtime opportunities available • Long-term project Shift Requirements Candidates must be willing to work: 2nd Shift • 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM 3rd Shift • 10:30 PM – 6:30 AM Job Responsibilities • Operate and set up 3-axis CNC machining centers. • Work with Fanuc and Haas controls. • Set machine zero points (zero offsets) and properly locate fixtures. • Move, indicate, and align fixtures as required for production. • Read and interpret job specifications, blueprints, and work instructions. • Determine machine adjustments and material requirements. • Set stops, guides, and tooling according to specifications. • Load and unload material and workpieces safely. • Monitor machine operation and inspect parts throughout production runs. • Measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments to verify conformance to specifications. • Make minor program edits, save program changes correctly, and verify program integrity. • Identify and troubleshoot machining issues and quality concerns. • Remove burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale using hand and power tools. • Perform minor machine maintenance including lubrication and routine upkeep. • Stack, mark, package, and transport finished products. • Perform spot welding and riveting operations as required. • Maintain a clean and organized work environment. • Follow all company safety policies and procedures. Qualifications • Experience operating CNC machining centers in a manufacturing environment. • Strong working knowledge of Fanuc and Haas controls. • Must be able to set zero offsets and relocate fixtures independently. • Ability to perform machine setups and make minor program modifications. • Experience reading blueprints and technical drawings. • Familiarity with precision measuring equipment. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. • Ability to work independently and maintain production standards. Preferred Experience • 3-axis machining experience. • Manufacturing and production environment experience. • Experience with machining steel, aluminum, and fabricated components. Why CraftForce? At CraftForce, we understand skilled trades because we've lived them. We connect experienced craftsmen with top manufacturing and industrial employers across the country. If you're looking for competitive pay, strong per diem, and a company that values your skills, we'd love to talk with you. Apply today and put your CNC experience to work with a team that values quality, production, and craftsmanship.

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