Find & Apply For CNC Operator Jobs in Henderson, Tennessee

Key Responsibilities Machine Operation & Setup Set up, program, and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or multi-axis equipment) to produce precision components. Interpret blueprints, work orders, and engineering drawings. Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets. Adjust machine settings to ensure accurate and efficient production. Quality & Inspection Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM equipment to verify part quality. Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections. Identify and correct machining issues, including tool wear and dimensional deviations. Maintain accurate documentation of inspections and production runs. Safety & Maintenance Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area. Perform routine preventative maintenance and report machine issues promptly. Handle materials safely, including loading and unloading stock. Teamwork & Communication Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and production teams. Communicate issues or improvement opportunities clearly to supervisors. Actively contribute to a positive, family-oriented workplace culture. Qualifications Required 2+ years of CNC machining experience (or relevant technical training). Strong understanding of G-code, machining principles, and tooling. Ability to read technical drawings and use precision measuring instruments. Solid math and problem-solving skills. Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. Preferred Experience with multi-axis CNC equipment. Familiarity with CAD/CAM programs (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360). Experience in a manufacturing environment with tight tolerances. Forklift certification. Physical Requirements Ability to stand for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Manual dexterity and attention to detail. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person