CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Moeller Precision Tool - South; Antioch (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Moeller Precision Tool - South in Antioch, TN is seeking qualified candidates to join our 60,000 square-foot facility equipped with 3 and 4-axis CNC mills, EDM wires, manual grinders, CNC precision grinders, CNC lathes, and more. Previous experience is necessary, and you will have the opportunity to learn other machines while upholding precision and quality.

This is a night shift position with training on day shift, Nights 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM, and a normal shift of 8-10 hours per day, with

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

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

Skills

Basic math

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

CNC/machine setup

Physical stamina

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 sqft 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.
• Translates the requirements of detailed part drawings into measurements for production.
• Perform 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, if not 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.

About Us

Established in 1953, Moeller Precision Tool is a global leader in precision tooling for the metal forming and stamping industry. With a vast distribution network, our products are trusted in industries ranging from appliances to automotive and pharmaceuticals. As a family‑owned and operated company, we take pride in our two U.S. facilities and international presence in Canada, Mexico, Italy, and the UK. Our growth is driven by innovation and our dedicated team, and we’re committed to promoting talent and nurturing careers across all our manufacturing sites.

As part of our growing team, we are seeking hard‑working and enthusiastic individuals to contribute to the success of our operations.

Learn more about what we do by watching this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynzjChRFqKk

Come Join Our Team!

Visit our website for more information: https://moellerpunch.com/