CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Moeller Precision Tool; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare

Eye Med Vision

Guardian Dental

Flexible Spending Account

Paid time off

Job summary

Moeller Precision Tool in Antioch, TN, is seeking qualified CNC machinists for a night shift. The role involves setting up and calibrating equipment, translating detailed drawings into measurements, and inspecting finished parts.

The shop offers a 60,000 sq ft facility with advanced CNC mills, EDM, and grinders. Applicants should have basic math skills, a high school diploma or GED, and proficiency in CNC or manual setup.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills (i.e. – Algebra or higher).
• High school Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work up to 10 hours a day (Physical Agility).
• Proficient in CNC or manual machine set‑up and operation.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Strong mechanical knowledge.
• Previous experience with tool steel preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories.
• Set tolerance levels and speeds.
• Translate the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production.
• Perform inspection on manufactured parts.

Skills

Math

Blueprint reading

CNC setup

Manual machining

Mechanical knowledge

Tool steel experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

We are seeking qualified candidates who are motivated and willing to challenge themselves. We host a 60,000 sq ft facility with 3- and 4-Axis CNC mills, EDM wires, manual grinders, CNC precision grinders, CNC lathes, and more. Previous experience is necessary. You will also have the opportunity to learn other machines. No matter your skill level, we commit to precision and quality, and we need you to as well.

This is a night shift position.

Responsibilities

• Performing proper set-up and calibration procedures for all equipment and accessories.
• Setting tolerance levels and speeds.
• Translating the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production.
• Performing inspection on manufactured parts.

Requirements

• Basic math skills (i.e. – Algebra or higher).
• High school Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work up to 10 hours a day (Physical Agility).
• Proficient in CNC or manual machine set‑up and operation.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills.
• Strong mechanical knowledge.
• Previous experience with tool steel preferred.

Schedule

• Training on Day Shift, transition to nights.
• Nights: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM (M‑F).
• A normal shift consists of 8-10 hours per day.
• Overtime will be required.
• Approximation of hours: 45-50 hours per week on average.

Pay & Benefits

• Competitive Compensation: Earn competitive wages based on your experience, with overtime pay available after 40 hours.
• State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in a spacious, 60,000 square foot, air-conditioned, and climate-controlled facility equipped with cutting-edge technologies.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full suite of benefits, including Blue Cross Blue Shield healthcare, Eye Med Vision, Guardian Dental, and a Flexible Spending Account.
• Pristine Environment: Join one of the cleanest manufacturing plants in Tennessee.
• Generous Time‑Off: Benefit from paid time off, including most major holidays.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career advancement within our organization.

Physical Demands And Work Environment

The manufacturing shop is highly maintained for cleanliness, including disinfecting and floor scrubbing daily. The entire building is air‑conditioned and ventilated to maintain cool and clean air quality. The role may require standing, walking, sitting, and using hands to handle objects. Occasional climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling may be necessary. The ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds is essential. Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment, are required to perform the job effectively.

Location

Moeller Precision Tool is centrally located in Antioch, TN, off of I‑24 Exit 62.