Precision CNC Machinist (Milling & Turning)

Custom Tool Inc. - Cookeville, TN

Cookeville (TN)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 60,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Custom Tool Inc. in Cookeville, TN, is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and monitor precision machines. You will read blueprints, select tooling, and perform milling and turning to tight tolerances while maintaining quality records.

The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to meet production schedules. On-site, full-time position with opportunities for care and maintenance of equipment.

Qualifications

Proficiency in CNC machine operation and general machinery handling.
Experience with milling and turning of various metals and plastics.
Knowledge of quality control: measurement, inspection, and documentation.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
Familiarity with precision measuring tools.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
Experience with DMG Mori/Fanuc controls is a plus.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision components to specification.
Interpret blueprints and work orders; select tools and materials.
Perform milling and turning operations and adjust for accurate dimensions.
Inspect parts, document measurements, and follow quality control procedures.
Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure safe work practices.
Collaborate with team members to support production schedules and continuous improvement.