About this role

Overview

We're hiring CNC Machinists for our precision manufacturing shop.

You'll run 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC machines producing ultra-precise inserts for the machining industry, holding extremely tight tolerances on every part. The work happens in a clean, organized, temperature-controlled facility.

Grinding experience isn't required. If your CNC fundamentals are solid – setups, feeds and speeds, blueprint reading, GD&T — we'll train you on high-precision grinding and advanced multi-axis equipment.

Why Join Us

  • Clean, Climate-Controlled Shop: Modern, organized, air-conditioned facility year-round.
  • Advanced Machines: Get hands-on experience with 3-, 4-, 5- axis grinding equipment.

Compensation

  • $27 – $33 / hr total comp

Hiring on 2nd and 3rd Shift

  • 2nd Shift: 3pm – 11pm (M-F)
  • 3rd Shift: 11pm – 7am (M-F)

Responsibilities

  • Setups: Set up and operate multiple CNC periphery grinding machines.
  • Blueprints & GD&T: Read complex prints, GD&T specs, and work instructions.
  • In-Process Inspection: Verify tight tolerances with micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
  • Program Adjustments: Dial in grinding cycles to maintain process integrity.
  • Tooling Maintenance: Maintain and resurface machine tooling as needed.
  • Troubleshooting: Solve complex machine problems, collaborating with technical experts.

Qualifications

Required:

  • 2+ years CNC machining (milling, turning, or grinding)
  • Solid fundamentals: tooling, feeds and speeds, setups
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and GD&T
  • Experience with precision inspection tools
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Commitment to safe work practices

Preferred:

  • Exposure to 4- or 5-axis machining
  • Basic G-code or CNC programming knowledge
  • Aerospace, medical device, or defense industry background
  • Grinding experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off and paid holidays

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the CNC Machinist position at Laborup?
The salary for this CNC Machinist role at Laborup is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the CNC Machinist position at Laborup located?
This CNC Machinist role at Laborup is based in La Vergne, Tennessee, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
How do I apply for the CNC Machinist position at Laborup?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to Laborup's official application portal hosted on workable where you can submit your application directly.
When was the CNC Machinist job at Laborup posted?
This CNC Machinist position at Laborup was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
CNC Machinist
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