CNC Machinist — Precision Tooling & 24/7 Production

Laborup; Mohawk (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Laborup is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a Bulls Gap, TN manufacturing operation. You will set up and operate CNC mills and Wire EDM, repair tooling, and read blueprints to ensure precise components.

This hands-on role offers ownership from print to part, with emphasis on diagnostics, tooling repair, and continuous improvement. You will work with CNCs, EDM, conventional mills and lathes, and surface grinders to keep production running 24/7.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related machining experience.
• CNC mill setup and operation experience.
• Strong manual machining experience.
• Blueprint reading and tolerance understanding.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and Wire EDM equipment.
• Manufacture new tooling and replacement machine components.
• Repair damaged dies, tooling, fixtures, and mechanical equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Determine machining dimensions and setup requirements.
• Adjust machining processes to improve efficiency and part quality.
• Perform manual machining on mills, lathes, and surface grinders.
• Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy.
• Troubleshoot tooling and machining issues.
• Support production departments with urgent tooling and repair needs.
• Work closely with machinists, maintenance, operators, and supervisors.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

CNC mill setup

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Dimensions & tolerances

Troubleshooting

Independent worker

Machining experience (3–5 years)

Tools

Wire EDM

CAD/CAM

SolidWorks

Job description

Laborup is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a Bulls Gap, TN manufacturing operation. You will set up and operate CNC mills and Wire EDM, repair tooling, and read blueprints to ensure precise components.

This hands-on role offers ownership from print to part, with emphasis on diagnostics, tooling repair, and continuous improvement. You will work with CNCs, EDM, conventional mills and lathes, and surface grinders to keep production running 24/7.