CNC Machinist 3

Overview

We’re hiring CNC Machinists for our precision manufacturing facility, making precision components for the industrial equipment industry on advanced 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC equipment. Every part requires extremely tight tolerances, making this a role for machinists who enjoy technical work and continuous improvement.

What makes this role different:

• Precision, tight-tolerance manufacturing
• Advanced multi-axis CNC equipment
• Growing production with long-term stability
• Dedicated training center and paid skill development
• Cross-training across machines and processes
• Clear advancement into higher-paying technical roles

Whether you’re an experienced machinist or a recent TCAT graduate with strong fundamentals, we’re looking for people who want to continue developing their craft. We’ll invest in your training while you build a long-term career with Kennametal.

Compensation

• $26 – $32 / hrtotal comp
• $26 - $29 / hr base
• $3 / hr shift differential on 3rd

Hiring on 1st and 3rd

• 1st Shift:7am - 3pm(M-F)
• 3rd Shift:11pm – 7am (M-F)

Responsibilities

• Machine Setups:Perform complete setups and prepare machines for production.
• Machine Operation:Operate multiple CNC machines throughout each shift.
• Quality Audits:Verify parts meet dimensional and visual quality standards.
• Precision Inspection:Measure parts using precision inspection equipment.
• Offsets:Make tool wear and dimensional offsets as needed.
• Troubleshooting:Diagnose machining issues and maintain stable production.
• Blueprint Reading:Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Documentation:Complete production and quality documentation accurately.

Qualifications

Required

• 2+ years of CNC machining experienceorrecent machining program graduate
• CNC setup experience
• Blueprint reading skills
• Basic GD&T knowledge
• Precision measuring experience
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability
• Safe work practices

Preferred

• 3-, 4-, or 5-axis machining experience
• Grinding experience
• G-code knowledge
• Multi-machine operation
• Industrial manufacturing experience
• Continuous improvement experience