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Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd Shift

Kennametal · kennametal.com
LaVergneOn-siteMid level2+ yrs
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The job in short

CNC machining trainer and machinist on 3rd shift.

Details

Found
17 d ago · posted 2026-09-27
Location as listed
LaVergne, TN, US
Role
Production / Machine Operator
Source
The company’s own careers site

Full description

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. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. 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 eAorts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance eAiciency. • 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.

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