CNC Machinist – Night Shift

Moeller Precision Tool; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical

Life Insurance

Dental & vision coverage

FSA + PTO + paid holidays

Job summary

Moeller Precision Tool is seeking a CNC Machinist for the night shift at Antioch, TN. Earn $24-$29/hr plus a Night Shift Premium and weekly overtime in a climate-controlled shop.

You will work with CNC lathes, mills, EDM equipment, and manual machines to produce high-quality tooling components for global industries. Qualified candidates have 2+ years of CNC or manual machining experience, blueprints reading skills, and familiarity with precision measurement tools.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC and/or manual machining experience.
• Experience operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, EDM equipment, or manual machining equipment is preferred.
• Experience working with tool steel is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform proper setups and calibrations.
• Set tolerance levels and speeds.
• Execute precision machining of tool steel components.
• Read blueprints and machine to tight tolerances.
• Inspect parts to meet quality standards.
• Work with CNC and manual machines.

Skills

CNC machining

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Math skills

High school diploma or GED

Mazak / Fanuc controls

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mazak controls

Fanuc controls

CNC lathes

CNC mills

EDM equipment

Job description

CNC Machinist - Night Shift.

Antioch, TN (Near Nashville) | $24-$29/hr + Night Shift Premium + Weekly Overtime.

Moeller Precision Tool is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for our night shift team. Earn $24-$29/hr plus a Night Shift Premium and weekly overtime while working in a clean, climate-controlled precision machining environment. You'll work with CNC lathes, mills, EDM equipment, and manual machines producing high-quality tooling components for global industries.

Why Apply?

• Clean, climate-controlled machine shop.
• Advanced machining environment (manual + CNC equipment).
• Consistent work in tool steel machining.
• Overtime available every week.
• Excellent benefits + career growth.
• Family-owned company with global stability.

Pay & Benefits

• Starting at $24.00 - $29.00/hr (based on experience).
• Additional $2.25/hr Night Shift Premium.
• Overtime paid at 1.5× after 40 hours.
• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical.
• Life Insurance.
• Dental & vision coverage.
• FSA + PTO + paid holidays.

What You’ll Do

• Perform proper setups and calibrations.
• Set tolerance levels and speeds.
• Execute precision machining of tool steel components.
• Read blueprints and machine to tight tolerances.
• Inspect parts to meet quality standards.
• Work with CNC and manual machines.

What You Need

• 2+ years of CNC and/or manual machining experience.
• Experience operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, EDM equipment, or manual machining equipment is preferred.
• Experience working with tool steel strongly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and basic math skills.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with Mazak, Fanuc, or similar CNC equipment is a plus.

Night Shift Schedule

• Training on Day Shift, transition to nights.
• 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM (Mon-Fri).
• 45-50 hours/week (OT Required).
• Occasional Saturdays.

About Moeller Precision Tool

Since 1953, Moeller Precision Tool has been a global leader in precision tooling for the automotive, appliance, pharmaceutical, and consumer products industries.