5-Axis CNC Machinist

Advanced Tool & Machine, LLC; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Tool & Machine, LLC in Morristown, TN, is seeking a skilled 5-Axis CNC Machinist for full-time on-site work. You will program, set up, operate, and adjust 5-axis CNC machines to produce precision parts according to drawings and specs.

Daily tasks include blueprint interpretation, tooling selection, program loading, and dimensional verification. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot issues, optimize processes, and maintain safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Strong CNC machining and 5-axis setup experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with CNC programming and CAD/CAM.
• Knowledge of measurement instruments and QA documentation.
• Safety-conscious with shop procedures.
• Willingness to overtime and shift flexibility.
• Technical certification or vocational training in CNC machining.
• Reliability and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, operate and adjust 5-axis CNC machines.
• Interpret blueprints and select tooling.
• Load programs and verify dimensions.
• Perform routine machine maintenance.
• Inspect parts and document results.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize processes.

Skills

Machine Operation

Machining & Milling

5-axis CNC

CNC Programming

CAD/CAM

Quality Control

Blueprint Reading

Safety Procedures

Certifications

Team Player

Education

Vocational CNC Training

Technical CNC Certification

Job description

Company Description

Advanced Tool & Machine, LLC is a manufacturing company based in Morristown, TN, specializing in precision metal work. The organization focuses on CNC machining and CNC turning for a variety of industrial applications. It also provides expertise in tool, die, and mold building, as well as metal fabrication services. Team members work with advanced equipment and processes to deliver high-quality components to diverse customers. The company values reliability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement in its operations.

Role Description

This full-time, on-site 5-Axis CNC Machinist role is located in Morristown, TN. The 5-Axis CNC Machinist will program, set up, operate, and adjust 5-axis CNC machines to produce precision parts according to engineering drawings and specifications. Day-to-day responsibilities include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate tooling, loading programs, verifying dimensions, and performing routine machine maintenance. The role involves monitoring production runs, inspecting parts using measurement tools, and documenting results to meet quality standards. The machinist will collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot machining issues, optimize processes, and ensure efficient workflow and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Machine Operation and Machinery, including setup, adjustment, and basic maintenance of CNC equipment.


• Demonstrated experience in Machining and Milling, preferably with 5-axis CNC machines and precision metal components.


• Experience in CNC programming and CAD/CAM.


• Knowledge of Quality Control practices, including use of measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and inspection documentation.


• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CNC programs, with attention to detail and accuracy.


• Understanding of shop safety procedures, material handling, and best practices in a manufacturing environment.


• Relevant vocational training or technical certification in CNC machining or a related field; prior experience in tool, die, or mold machining is beneficial.


• Reliable work habits, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and willingness to support overtime or shift flexibility as needed.