Machinery Operator – CNC, Presses & Grinders

White Cap; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayton Superior in Smyrna, TN seeks a machinist to maintain and operate conventional, CNC, and other machinery, including grinders, drills, and presses. The role supports production goals and requires attention to safety and documentation.

Responsibilities include operating various machines, keeping a clean workspace, handling material packing and loading, and verifying finished parts meet specifications. Some troubleshooting of issues on shift may be needed.

Qualifications

• Read and understand safety operating procedures.
• Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplying, dividing, counting and the use of tape measure.

Responsibilities

• Operates assigned machines, including resistance welding, brake presses, and mechanical power presses. Operates saws, drills, and grinders. Consistently meets production requirements.
• Maintains clean and safe work area.
• Packing finished materials into dunnage and loading/unloading.
• Checks that the finished workpiece conforms to the specifications.
• Completes documentation correctly for process monitors and production tickets.
• Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions and may fix issues during the shift.

Skills

Safety procedures

Basic math

Manufacturing experience

1 to 3 years related experience

0-2 years experience

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Dayton Superior in Smyrna, TN seeks a machinist to maintain and operate conventional, CNC, and other machinery, including grinders, drills, and presses. The role supports production goals and requires attention to safety and documentation.

Responsibilities include operating various machines, keeping a clean workspace, handling material packing and loading, and verifying finished parts meet specifications. Some troubleshooting of issues on shift may be needed.