Machinist jobs in Columbia, TN

Qualification Requirements: Physical Requirements: Good hearing and able to communicate effectively. Able to work comfortably in dangerous work environments. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Able to identify shop safety hazards. Strong knowledge of safety requirements. Attention to detail. Knowledge of metals and their properties. Ability to produce high quality work. Able to understand spoken and written English effectively. Able to pass post offer substance testing. Essential Functions: Uses a variety of tools to measure, calculate, cut and modify materials. Processes skills and knowledge to safely operate machine shop tools and equipment. Follows established manufacturing methods using standard machine tools, materials and equipment. Adjusts feeds, speed, and depth of cut to machine quality. Reads diagrams and blueprints and manufactures metal parts to precise specifications. Set up tools such as milling machines, grinders, lathes and drilling machines. Correctly use precision measuring tools. Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy and reliability. Physical Demands: Physically demanding job which requires lifting heavy objects, twisting, bending and reaching. Must be physically agile and able to work in confined spaces as well as high elevations. Work Environment: Exposure to varying extreme climates and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid). BE SURE TO APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE: ****************

With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions. Customers across aerospace and defense, earthworks, energy, general engineering and transportation turn to Kennametal to help them manufacture with precision and efficiency. Learn more at kennametal.com. Follow @Kennametal: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and YouTube. Machinist II - Entry Tool Room 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 11pm - 7am Duties: * Provides repair, reconditioning, and regular maintenance to tooling and fixtures. * Utilizes computer controlled machining lathes, grinders, polishers, and EDMs to resurface and repair press dies and other fixtures. * Follows all safety guidelines for tooling repair equipment and utilizes Lock Out Tag Out procedures when necessary to ensure safe setup of the equipment. * Selects the appropriate machinery for repairs and follows all safety policies and procedures associated with that equipment. * Provides Operator Level PM on the Tool Room equipment and functionally tests all repairs before releasing the Tools/Fixtures to production. * Utilizes blueprints and schematics to setup the machines for a repair. * Performs detailed inspection of tooling to troubleshoot concerns with the finished products. * Utilizes Scopes, Optical Comparators, and Keyence measuring devices to aid in troubleshooting and repair. Requirements: * Must have High School diploma or GED. * 2 or 4 year Technical Degree preferred.

Job DescriptionSnelling is currently recruiting for a Manual Machinist for a company in the Trussville area. This is a 1st shift position with a starting pay rate of $27.00-30.00/hr, depending on experience. Apply Today with Confidence!!!!!!! Job Responsibilities of Manual Machinist: Machine plates including aluminum, iron & steel. Machine pins to close tolerance. Drilling, tapping and milling. Work from provided detailed manufacturing drawings. Use of manual machine shop equipment such as lathes, drill presses and vertical milling machines. Use of measuring devices such as micrometers, dial indicators and calipers. Job Requirements for Manual Machinist: Need to have 2-3 years minimum of Manual Machinist experience with strong manual lathe required! Need to be comfortable using all types of tools Need to have some forklift and/or overhead crane operating experience Requires a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. Interested and qualified candidates for the Manual Machinist position should apply now or send their resume to ************************* for immediate consideration. Resumes will be reviewed as quickly as possible and qualified applicants will be contacted to set up an interview. For additional information, please contact Whittney Taylor at ************ SNELLING is a full-service recruiting firm, placing candidates in temporary, temp-to-hire and direct hire positions in the Jefferson and Shelby County areas for over 70 years. SNELLING is a drug free workplace. All inquiries are strictly confidential, and all search fees are paid by our clients. Contact us TODAY with confidence!

Join Reynolds Consumer Products…and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! We provide amazing job opportunities for growth with competitive hourly pay and benefits in an exciting, dynamic, fast-paced, and fun workplace environment. Are you looking to build a strong career? Then we have an opportunity for you! We currently have an opportunity for a Maintenance Journeyman Machinist to join our team at our manufacturing facility in Louisville, KY. Pay: $37.45/hour + differential Responsibilities Your Role: As a Machinist, you will utilize grinders, mills, lathes, belt sanders, bench grinders, EDM engravers, compactors and saws in your daily duties. You will also use various hand tools such as grinding vises, tap wrenches, micrometers, scales bore gauges, edge finders, thermal gauges, radius gauges, calipers, inside mics, magnetic base & indicators and optical comparators. You will love it here if… You put safety first, always You listen, learn, and evolve You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity You are committed to improving our impact on local communities What we have to offer you here at Reynolds Wisely Pay Card - so you can get your money fast. Comprehensive Benefits Plan (Medical, Dental, and Vision) Wellness Program that pays you back up to $1,000 a year! 401K Employee Referral Program earn up to $1,000. Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Requirements We need you to have: High School diploma or equivalent. A formal machinist or related mechanical apprenticeship or four (4) or more years with three (3) years of experience as a machinist / industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment or the equivalent experience /training and proficiency with five (5) or more years of experience as a machinist/industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment or an Associate's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology with three (3) years of experience as a machinist / industrial mechanic in a high speed manufacturing environment. Knowledge of the operation or use of related specialized tools and equipment. Journeyman-level training in maintenance of mechanical systems. Ability to climb and work in high or confined spaces; must be an enthusiastic and professional team player with a sense of urgency. Ability to work a 24/7 work schedule that includes a swing shift. Icing on the cake: Desire for and ability to work consistent opportunities for overtime that is paid for hours in excess of 8 hours daily. Want to know more? Check out our website or connect with us on LinkedIn! Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! Not a good fit but know someone who is? Please refer them! Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available Join Reynolds Consumer Products and Drive Your Career across a world of opportunities! For applicants or employees who are disabled or require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, you may request assistance by emailing us at ******************************. No recruiter calls or emails please. RCP affords equal employment opportunities to applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, sex, marital status, protected veteran status, pregnancy, national origin, genetics, genetic information, parental status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. RCP conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Pay Range USD $37.45 - USD $37.45 /H

We are seeking a skilled Manual Machinist to join our dynamic team in Louisville, KY, 40206. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining various manual machining tools to produce high-quality components. This job does require around 30% travel. more info surrounding that will be given throughout the interview process. If you have a passion for precision and a knack for problem-solving, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, and other machining equipment. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. Measure and inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards. Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance. Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve machining issues. Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety regulations. Document production processes and maintain accurate records. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining preferred. Proven experience as a Manual Machinist or similar role. Proficient in operating manual machining tools and equipment. Strong understanding of machining processes and techniques. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Familiarity with safety standards and practices in a machining environment. You should be proficient in: Equipment Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Skills OSHA 10-Hour Certification (OSHA 10) Machine Setups for Production Runs Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: Manual Grinder Manual Lathe Manual Vertical Mill Salary info: $30 - $35 / hr

Machinist JOB PROFILE Uses various tools for machining tasks on lathes, lapping, milling or boring equipment. Prepares and completes work using knowledge of mechanics, mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures. Performs maintenance on tools and equipment. ABOUT THE COMPANY Thompson Machinery is a Caterpillar equipment dealer serving the middle and west Tennessee and northern Mississippi region. Since 1944, Thompson Machinery has been an industry leader, renowned for superior solutions, lasting relationships, and stronger communities. Serving a broad range of customers in the construction, forestry, mining, industrial, governmental, and agricultural industries, as well as trucking, power generation, and marine businesses, Thompson Machinery is a total equipment solution provider. BASIC REQUIREMENTS A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience required. Must develop functional ability in the use of proprietary (i.e. Caterpillar, etc.) software. Demonstrate reading blueprint, laying out and building example from blueprint. Demonstrate proficiency in operating standard honing and boring equipment. Demonstrate proficiency in operating standard horizontal and vertical milling equipment. Demonstrate proficiency in operating standard flame metal spray equipment. Demonstrate proficiency in operating standard surface grinding equipment. Demonstrate proficiency in operating standard line boring equipment. RESPONSIBILITIES Draw, design & fabricate pieces to build and/or repair components. Perform horizontal and vertical mill operations. Perform various capacity lathe operations. Prepare and set-up machining equipment. Read and interpret prints and drawings for fabrication projects. Safety Know and follow all Company and customer safety rules, including maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area, fully participating in Company accident prevention and safety improvement activities. Must have the physical ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including protective glasses, protective gloves, and protective clothing and footwear as required by the job. Customer Satisfaction Respond to all customer requests in a professional and courteous, timely and responsive manner. Maintain a clean, professional personal appearance at all time, meeting all Company standards for professionalism. Keep the Manager continually apprised to assist in answering customer questions and problems when necessary. Business Supports the organization's mission, vision and values by exhibiting the following behaviors: honesty, integrity, and respect while delivering high quality solutions and maintaining a positive attitude and a safe work environment. Accepts responsibility for mistakes or problems. Maintains “ownership” of assigned tasks. Demonstrate a positive attitude and a high level of personal credibility and integrity with customers, management, and dealership co-workers. Must be dependable. Consistently arrives at work on time when scheduled, fully ready to work. Maintain company and product confidentiality. Attend and participate in all meetings, trainings, and activities as required. Adhere to all Company policies and departmental procedures and rules. All other duties as assigned. Work Conditions Maintain a clean, safe working environment. Communicate effectively, verbally and in writing. Must be honest, reliable, and dependable, and display a positive attitude. Must be able to work well under occasional pressure or within work standards and deadlines. Must be able to work independently and/or with others in a team environment. Able to work standard five-day schedule, including daily overtime and occasional weekend hours as needed. Meet all eligibility requirements to drive Company vehicles, including a current, valid driver's license issued by the resident State, and maintain current motor vehicle liability insurance. Physical Requirements Pass pre-employment background check, physical exam including drug screen, and meet all physical requirements for the position. Able to lift up to 50-80 pounds occasionally. Thompson Machinery offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with the candidate's experience and background. Thompson Machinery is an equal opportunity employer: Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Join a high-performing team that is going for a home run! Copperweld is seeking a skilled Machinist with strong experience in machining, part design, and drawing creation. This role focuses on producing precision components, improving existing machined parts, and supporting equipment and process upgrades. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to turn mechanical concepts into accurate, manufacturable parts, while also assisting with material planning and machine shop inventory needs. WHAT we need you to do. Machining & Fabrication Set up, program, and operate CNC and manual mills, lathes, and related shop equipment Machine precision components according to drawings, specifications, and best practices Perform inspections using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other measurement tools Troubleshoot machining issues, adjust tooling, and optimize methods for efficiency and quality Design, Drafting & Improvement Create or revise part drawings using CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360, etc.) Translate concepts, sketches, and worn/damaged parts into accurate technical drawings Evaluate existing components and recommend design or material improvements to enhance durability and performance Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability through upgraded machined components Develop prototypes and test fit/function as needed Material Ordering & Inventory Management Identify raw material requirements based on job needs, drawings, and upcoming projects Order metals, plastics, tooling, and consumables to support machining operations Maintain organized material storage, labeling, and stock rotation within the machine shop Monitor inventory levels and proactively reorder to prevent production delays Coordinate with purchasing, maintenance, and engineering teams to ensure correct materials and specifications Process & Equipment Support Analyze machining processes and suggest improvements for speed, consistency, and precision Assist in modifying or fabricating custom tooling, fixtures, and machine attachments Support maintenance teams in understanding part function and assisting with rebuilds or upgrades Maintain clean, organized machining workspaces and follow safety practices WHAT you need to possess. 5-10+ years of machining experience (CNC and manual) Skilled in CAD drafting and interpreting blueprints/GD&T Ability to design or redesign parts for improved performance, manufacturability, and longevity Strong knowledge of machining materials, tooling, speeds/feeds, and tolerances Proficient with inspection tools and quality standards Hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical aptitude Experience selecting appropriate materials for machining applications Preferred Skills: Experience improving industrial equipment or process components Background in fixture and jig design Experience reverse-engineering legacy or specialty parts Familiarity with material procurement and shop inventory systems Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. This position plays a key role in the manufacturing process by interpreting blueprints, programming or loading G-code, selecting appropriate tools, and performing quality checks using precision measuring instruments. The CNC Machinist ensures production runs are completed safely, accurately, and efficiently, contributing to the overall success of the shop floor operations. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, or other computer-controlled machines to perform a variety of tasks including drilling, cutting, and shaping metal parts. Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machining operations. Load programs into machines using G-code or conversational programming software, and make necessary adjustments for accuracy and efficiency. Select, install, and align tooling and workholding devices to ensure proper machining. Monitor machine operation during production runs to detect and resolve malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions. Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications. Perform routine maintenance on machines and keep work area clean and organized. Accurately complete production and inspection documentation as required. Follow all safety protocols and maintain compliance with company quality standards and procedures. Qualifications and Prior Experience: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in machining or CNC operation preferred. Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments. Familiar with G-code and CNC programming basics; experience with FANUC, Haas, or Siemens controls a plus. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment. Basic computer skills and the ability to enter data accurately. Preferences: At least 2-3 years' CNC Machinist experience, preferred Familiar with HAAS VF7, HAAS VF10, HAAS VF9, Okuma, Mazak VTC, Mazak FJV Familiarity with programming and interpreting CNC software Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities Values precision and enforces quality standards Ability to understand G and M -code Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods of time. Regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle tools, operate machines, and feel parts. Must be able to reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, and stoop as needed to access machinery and materials. Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds without assistance; occasionally lift heavier items with mechanical or team assistance. Visual acuity required for reading blueprints, performing precision measurements, and monitoring machine displays. Tolerance for working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving mechanical parts, coolant, and temperature variations. Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and hearing protection. This job description outlines essential duties but is not intended to be exhaustive. JC Ford reserves the right to modify job responsibilities as business needs evolve. Employment at JC Ford is at-will, and nothing in this document constitutes a contract of employment. Employees are expected to follow all company policies and comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws. JC Ford is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

Job DescriptionDescription: JC Ford has been around since 1945 providing automated equipment and service to the growing tortilla and tortilla chip industry. We are now hiring for our new home in Columbia, TN. Paid holidays, Vacation, Benefits, and 401K available. Apply now!!! Job Summary: The CNC Lathes produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Requirements: Specific Responsibilities Include: Review work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Plans stock inventory by checking stock to determine the amount available; anticipating needed stock; placing and expediting orders for stock; verifying receipt of stock. Programs lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs. Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices; trimming heads. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces, adhering to international standards. Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures, regulations, and plant safety. Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements. Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. Ensure efficient and timely processing of various job orders by organizing work to be performed according to complexity, materials used, anticipated completion time, etc. Account for time and work completed via the online computer data collection system. Meet established standards for productivity and quality. Confers with the supervisor when problems occur which impact expected levels of performance. Other Skills: Demonstrate competency in basic shop math Must be able to read and understand blueprints Good verbal and written communication skills Possess the ability to drive for results, hold self-accountable, and continuously improve. Education: High School or equivalent experience Certification or experience preferred in a related field Physical Requirements Most of the job function is performed in a manufacturing setting requiring high safety precautions and physical demands. JC Ford Company is an equal-opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (mental or physical), pregnancy, status as a parent, family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation, military service/protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. We will consider for employment, qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, or local agencies

With facilities in the U.S., Canada and abroad, Hennessy Industries is one of the world's foremost manufacturers of aftermarket wheel-service equipment. Hennessy designs, builds and markets equipment, accessories and consumables under three renowned brand names: AMMCO , COATS and BADA . For more than 50 years, BADA has provided one of the most comprehensive selections of wheel weights in the world, and it is now leading the transition from lead weights to the most environmentally friendly alternative - steel. Hennessy constantly solicits feedback from customers to understand their unique needs and challenges. This open dialogue allows us to continually refine our existing products as well as develop new tools and equipment to meet the demands of a changing marketplace. Job Description 1st Shift schedule: Monday - Thursday from 7:00AM - 3:30PM and Friday from 5:00AM - 1:30PM. Must be available to work overtime from 5AM - 7AM during the week and on Saturdays from 5AM - 1:30PM as needed. Competitive wages starting at $20.06/hour with increases at 3, 6, and 12 months; New hires are eligible for Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and much more! Purpose of Position: Responsible for set up and operation of production machines to provide metal parts. Must provide parts that meet engineering and quality specifications and must be delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Requires the skills to read, write, and communicate effectively. Requires lifting, bending, squatting, walking. reaching above and below waist, and carrying rnaterials. Requires good eyesight to he able to read instructions, read engineering drawings, and to select proper materials. Requires adjusting machines to produce quality parts at proper dimensions according to engineering drawings. Requires working on production machines such as drills, lathes, mills, sanders, grinders, saws, and presses. Requires using various measuring devices such as micrometers, height gauges, etc. Requires performing minor repairs and preventive maintenance. Performs other duties as required by management. Qualifications Education, Skills, and Experience Must have high school education or GED & Vo-Tech or Technical Institute Training. Must be able to operate measuring devices effectively. Must read and apply specs from Engineering drawings. Must perform calculations for dimensions effectively. Must pass skill based test. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Manual Machinist / Manual Lathe Operator Shift: Weekend (Friday-Sunday 6am - 6pm) Weekend shifts (36 hours worked, paid for 40 hours) Pay: $19-25 per hour based on experience with $1 shift differential Fulltime, Benefits, and Weekly Pay Job Purpose A Machinist is responsible for a variety of machine‐specific functions-from setting‐up equipment, loading materials and operating machinery, to monitoring and optimizing efficiency, maintaining machines and performing quality checks. A machinist will typically have the knowledge and ability to operate and maintain several machines. Our positions are full-time, year-round employment with paid training. We offer: 5 Days of PTO 6 Paid Holidays Up to 50% of health insurance premiums paid by Impact Access to a retirement plan, financial fitness, and employee savings programs Duties and Responsibilities Operates various machines as part of the production process to produce parts for the locomotive industry in accordance with AAR, customer specifications, company guidelines and checklists. Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with PR safety policies. Operate manual machines including horizontal mills, engine lathes, and manual grinders to produce locomotive motor parts and axles. Use precision gauges and instruments such as micrometers to determine and follow customers specifications. Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes. Adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Operate overhead cranes and forklifts. Perform all duties and responsibilities within time standards allowed. Advanced Duties and Responsibilities Maintain specifications by observing, drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls. Sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes. Troubleshoot and repair various machines. Qualifications, Experience, Education We are seeking candidates with varying levels of qualifications and experience for our open positions. We require a minimum 1-2 years of experience or a relevant technical degree. Preferred Skills Possess expertise and/or certification in Advanced Welding Techniques. Hold Certification in Non‐Destructive Testing. Possess high level of machining Aptitude. Read and interpret blueprints and drawings. Essential and Physical Activities Functions The position requires physical strength to lift 50lbs and stamina for working in tight spaces while installing or repairing machinery. Employees must stand for most of the day and frequently walk, squat, kneel, and climb. The role involves exposure to high noise levels and vibrations, necessitating the use of proper personal protective equipment (PPE) and the ability to read schematics. The work environment varies between indoor and outdoor settings, with exposure to temperature extremes and weather elements, as well as oils and lubricants. Teamwork is essential to meet production goals, and strict adherence to safety policies is crucial due to the safety-sensitive nature of the job, which involves working near live tracks and heavy equipment. EOE Thank you for your interest in Impact Workforce Solutions, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and participate in the E-Verify eligibility confirmation program.

Join our team as a CNC Machinist, where you will operate complex production equipment within a dynamic team environment. Utilize manufacturing software and tools to produce and package a variety of products. Follow digital work instructions, blueprints, and schematics to ensure products meet customer specifications and tolerance levels. Execute equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot to maintain sustained production. **Responsibilities** + Operate and set up automatic or semi-automatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production process. + Follow detailed work instructions, blueprints, diagrams, and schematics to ensure adherence to product specifications. + Monitor meters, gauges, and control systems to ensure production processes meet specified guidelines. + Perform equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting. + Make necessary adjustments to equipment and provide feedback for process improvement. + Conduct quality control and in-process testing, modifying equipment as needed. + Set up and operate a range of machine tools, including mill-turns, mills, lathes, grinders, and powder presses. + Align and secure tooling, attachments, and materials onto machines. + Modify programs for Robot and Vision Systems, writing product-specific and robot programs as needed. + Perform inspections using precision gaging to ensure product quality. + Adhere to all safety procedures to maintain a 100% safe work environment. + Support Lean Enterprise initiatives for improved quality, reduced waste, and increased productivity. + Complete necessary documentation and electronic data entries accurately and timely. **Essential Skills** + Experience with blueprints, mechanical assembly, and machining. + Proficiency in operating lathe and mill machines. + Ability to use calipers and other precision measurement tools. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LA VERGNE, Tennessee. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LA VERGNE, TN. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in LA VERGNE,TN. **Application Deadline** This position is anticipated to close on Jan 2, 2026. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** Under limited supervision, assignment planning, layout, set-up, operating and making tool adjustments on various types of manual and conventional. machines. Works from drawings, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks which may include cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. Tasks and assignments tend to be complex and non-routine. This position requires competencies including molding, tooling, quality and technical leadership. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities** include the following. Other duties may be assigned. + Reviews and verifies dimensions and tolerances in drawings to determine best setup and work operation sequences. + Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools or materials onto machines. + Manufactures jigs, fixtures, dies, molds, machine tools, cutting tools, gauges, and production tooling used in manufacturing processes. + Utilizes knowledge of machines and tools including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance. + Verifies conformance of finished product to specifications. + Identifies and repairs minor machine malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjusts machine controls as required. + Confers with supervisors, production personnel, programmers, engineers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. + Reads and interprets blue prints, and geometric tolerancing. + Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately, according to specifications. + Installs dies on machines using clamps, bolts and other hand tools. + Demonstrates technical leadership + Ability to set up and run manual mills, lathes, jig bores, band saws, assemblies, etc. **Supervisory Responsibilities** This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may provide technical leadership to lower-level machinists including carrying out lead responsibilities in accordance with applicable regulations and laws and the organization's policies and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to training employees, planning, assigning, directing work and resolving technically related work problems. **Competencies** To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: + Oral Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. + Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Able to read and interpret written information. + Teamwork - Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. + Quality Management - Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. + Ethics - Treats people with respect; Works with integrity and ethically. + Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Supports organization's goals and values. + Planning/Organizing - Uses time efficiently. + Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments. + Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality. + Quantity - Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity. + Safety and Security - Observes safety and security procedures including using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required and wearing company issued badge when on company property; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and material properly. + Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment. + Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time. + Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Keeps commitments; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan. + Initiative - Asks for and offers help when needed. **Qualifications** To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. **Education and/or Experience:** High school diploma, general education degree (GED) and formal vocational training. Typically requires a minimum of 15 years of machine shop experience. Ability to use shop mathematics, drawings and measuring tools. **Other Essential Duties** + Follows all import/export requirements, consulting with facility import/export personnel as required. **Other Skills and Abilities** + Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100 + Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen + Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP...) **Other Qualifications** + US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance. \#TBE Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Job DescriptionDescription: Morin Repair Service is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in an industrial setting working with tools such as lathes, mills, and drill presses. Morin has been recognized as superior in equipment sales, distribution, repair, and service. This is your chance to become a part of a hard working, dedicated team! Under minimal supervision, sets up and operate manual machine shop equipment such as lathes, mills and drill presses in skilled precision and bench work in the manufacturing of parts and fabrication, maintenance, repair and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools and equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include the following, however, other duties may apply.) Performs all tasks in a timely, safe and responsible manner. Reads and interprets blueprints, can work from shop sketches and duplicate sample parts. Use micrometers, dial bore gauges, dial indicators along with assorted gages and measuring instruments to measure and or meet tolerance requirements as prescribed during the refurbishment process of a piece of rotating or linear motion equipment. Use and be proficient with precision machine tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, vertical and horizontal milling machine, drill press, hydraulic press, chop saw, band saw, push and pull broaches and a variety of cutting tools and equipment. Provide periodic support during normal hours but also to be available as part of the technical team for afterhours call in and/or emergency/unscheduled repairs of various equipment as it is processed through the service center. Familiarity of work to machine finish parts out of various metals, plastics and composites Familiarity with set up of machine tools to include properly and safely select, aligns, secures and removes holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials onto machines Recognize properly use cutting tools including carbide inserts, fixtures and tooling Participate in daily, regular housekeeping and cleaning of work area. Evaluate procedures and recommend change or modifications for efficiency and adaptability to setup and production Ability to work directly with Shop Manager and shop Rotating Equipment Specialists during the Disassembly, Clean & Inspection (DCI) and the Assembly of various industrial equipment as they are evaluated and or assembled Utilizes and abides by general good machine shop practice and safety procedures Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations and instructions and have the ability to generate good shop “sketch” of parts as they are contrived. Requirements: 2+ years relevant manual machining experience Trade school or applicable training Must be able to lift and carry or otherwise move up to 50 pounds regularly

Job DescriptionWho We Are: Founded in 1959, HECO is a family-owned business that maximizes the reliability of rotating equipment. Through a mix of repair, product sales, field service, predictive and equipment management services, HECO helps customers do three things better: See what's going on Get rid of the issue Stop the issue from happening again We serve customers across a wide range of industries, including: Power generation Steel and other metals Chemical processing Pharmaceuticals Paper and pulp Wastewater and freshwater Aggregate and cement Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) Other manufacturing When you work for HECO, you can learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a winning team committed to upholding our core values: Dedicated to the right way Can do attitude Respectful honesty Get stuff done Team fellowship Responsibilities and Expectations: We are looking for an experienced Manual Machinist to join our team. As a Machinist for HECO you will identify problems and make necessary adjustments as they relate to industrial AC/DC electric motors and generators. You will use a variety of manual machine tools and balancing equipment for rotating machinery, while following service center safety procedures. You will need to have excellent attention to detail and an ability to work from drawings, sketches, and blueprints. Core duties include: Operate manual machining tools to include engine lathes, horizontal lathes, milling machines, grinders, drilling machines, and related equipment Safely use overhead, gantry cranes, and lift trucks, and associate lift rigging Perform mechanical measurements using portable mechanical instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, and portable vibration measurement equipment Qualifications and Competencies: 3 or more years of experience as a machinist for electric motor repair preferred Ability to read micrometer measuring equipment Ability to operate manual lathes of various size and dimensions Ability to operate electro-plating equipment Ability to perform basic math functions Ability to understand, perform and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures Ability to work overtime and weekends as required Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, stoop, kneel, and bend for prolonged periods of time Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 50 lbs. Benefits: Paid Time Off 401k Employer Match On-the-job Training Medical, Dental and Vision plans And more!

Job Description Job Title: Manual Machinist (1st Shift) Shift: Monday - Friday 6:00am - 4:30pm About Us: Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planets. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us to own your future. Job Overview: Are you a skilled machinist with a passion for precision and innovation? At Ingersoll Rand, we are seeking a talented and dedicated Manual Machinist to join our dynamic team. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of a company that values creativity, excellence, and collaboration. Responsibilities: • Performs set ups of large Liquid Ring Vacuum Pump components and operations of large Vertical & Horizontal Lathes used to repair and overhaul Large Liquid Rind Vacuum Pumps & Compressors. • Interprets blueprints/drawings to determine critical dimensions, etc. Ability to read Micrometers, Vernier Calipers, Dial Indicators & other precision measuring & test equipment as required. • Able to maintain low tolerances as indicated by specifications or drawings as low as .0005” at times. • Understands how to select appropriate cutting tools for various metals. Understands how to determine speeds and feeds to obtain proper surface finish. • Able to work overtime; typically throughout the week and occasionally on weekends. • Safe operation of Forklift within a Machine Shop environment. Safe Over Head Crane operation. Adheres to all company EH&S & QMS processes. • Lifting and Rigging of heavy components of various configurations & weights. Assisting in the disassembly, reassembly, repair and rebuilding of Large Liquid Ring Vacuum Pumps. • Other responsibilities as assigned. Requirements: • Applicants will be required to demonstrate knowledge of machine setup, as well as usage of machine controls and capabilities. • 3+ years of experience as a machine operator/Machinist. • 2+ or more years of experience reading and interpreting blueprints. • 1+ or more years of experience working on king style boring mills (or vtls) • Ability to effectively and safely use a variety of tools and equipment, including but not limited to depth gauges, bore gauges, height gauges, feeler gauges, micrometers, calipers, deburring tools, die grinders, drill presses, and overhead lifting equipment. Core Competencies: • Proficiency with prioritizing and meeting multiple deadlines. • Ability to convert between metric and US standard units of measure. • Ability to deal with problems involving several variables • Ability to use standard problem-solving methods (ie. 5 Whys) as trained • Ability to effectively share information about job duties in one-on-one and small group situations to supervisor, customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Preferences: • HS Diploma or GED preferred. Higher Education or certificate is a plus. • Experience with manual machining such as VTL/Boring Mill/ or Horizontal Lathe. Brands would include but not limited to Cincinnati and King brand. • Proven ability to set up and operate Manual Machines, work centers, specializing in tool changes and in-process offset adjustments. Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements: • This position will be based 100% onsite at our Moody, AL facility What We Offer: At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond. You should be proficient in: Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: Manual Vertical Mill Measurement Gauges

Mactech, Inc. is hiring Manual Field Machinists to support projects across the United States. This role is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on mechanical work, traveling, overtime opportunities, and working in fast-paced industrial environments. You will work on unique jobs in industries such as shipbuilding, bridge construction, energy, and heavy industrial repair. Every job is different, and no two days look the same. Why Work for Mactech? 25% onsite pay premium Daily per diem for meals and lodging Significant travel opportunities Overtime available Steady, year-round work Industry-leading training program- experience not required Work on exciting projects: rocket launch pads, wind turbine flanges, power plants, offshore platforms, and more We hire people who want to work hard, learn, and grow. Mechanical aptitude is a must; machining or millwright experience is a bonus. Key Responsibilities Perform manual machining at customer job sites across the U.S. Operate mills, lathes, line boring equipment, and specialty portable machines Read and interpret blueprints and job instructions Work safely in industrial, construction, and outdoor environments Communicate effectively with team members and customers Travel for extended periods-often 50%-75% of the time Work overtime, including 12+ hour shifts and 7-day work weeks when onsite Qualifications Required: Ability and willingness to travel frequently Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills Ability to work in physically demanding environments Reliable, team-oriented work ethic Valid driver's license Preferred: Machinist, millwright, mechanic, or field service experience Blueprint reading experience OSHA or safety training background Schedule & Work Environment Full-time, Monday-Friday when in the shop (8:00 AM-4:30 PM) Field work: extended hours and long-duration assignments Indoor and outdoor industrial sites Steel mills, shipyards, power plants, renewable energy sites, and more Compensation Pay based on experience 25% onsite pay premium Daily per diem Overtime pay available Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Life, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage 401(k) with Profit Sharing Paid Vacation, PTO & Holidays Work Boot & Safety Glasses Reimbursement About Mactech, Inc. Founded in 1974, Mactech is a global leader in in-situ machining and field services . We support major industries including shipbuilding, construction, oil & gas, renewable energy, and heavy manufacturing. Learn more at mactechonsite.com . How to Apply If you are hardworking, mechanically inclined, and excited for a career with travel and hands-on work, apply today. Training provided for candidates with the right attitude and willingness to learn. Join a company where you can grow, travel, and build a long-term skilled trade career.

TempToFT CNC Machinist - $16.00 -$19.00 per hour 1st Shift: 7 AM - 3 PM 2nd Shift: 3 PM - 11 PM Monday - Friday (Must be available to work weekends) We are currently seeking a reliable candidate to fill an opening working as a CNC Machinist for a manufacturing facility in Pulaski, TN! Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent Must be able to pass a drug screen and background check Should be able to lift up to 50 pounds independently Able to work weekends as needed Entry level to 3 years experience as a CNC Mill and Lathe machinist Previous work experience working in a custom machine shop and machining weldments Experience operating Haas machines This company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Vision insurance The Fabrication Specialist plays a key role in bringing Animax Designs characters and environments to life. This position is responsible for patterning, fabricating, finishing and integrating foam, structural and cosmetic elements used in animatronic and interactive figures. Fabrication Specialists combine craftsmanship and technical skill to produce high-quality work that meets Animaxs artistic and engineering standards. Fabrication Specialists will serve as project leads, mentoring others and ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule. Essential Duties and Functions Patterns, fabricate and finish foam and structural components for characters, environments, and props. Operate tools and equipment safely to cut, shape, and assemble materials including foam, fiberglass, plastics, and other substrates. Collaborate with shop management, creative, and engineering teams to ensure components meet design intent and functional requirements. Plan and prioritize workload to meet project deadlines while maintaining Animaxs quality and craftsmanship standards. Maintain accurate documentation of fabrication methods, materials, and techniques. Assist in managing shop inventory, supplies, and tool maintenance. Train and support junior technicians as needed, providing guidance on fabrication, integration, finishing and documentation processes. Participate in post-project reviews to identify improvements in fabrication methods or workflow. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment in accordance with company safety policies. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience 5+ years of professional experience in foam fabrication or related specialty required. 24 years of experience in a similar fabrication environment preferred. Technical or advanced degree in a related field preferred. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with animatronic or mechanical integration a plus. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong organizational and project management skills with attention to detail. Expertise in foam cutting, assembly, and three-dimensional construction. Basic understanding of animatronic mechanisms, cable controls, and materials integration. Ability to work with adhesives, epoxies, and other industrial materials safely. Effective communication and teamwork skills under production deadlines. Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and safely operate on ladders or lifts (training provided). Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and perform moderate physical labor. Periods of standing, stooping, and repetitive hand work. Good vision, color differentiation, and depth perception required for precision tasks. Work Environment Work performed primarily in a shop or warehouse environment. Regular exposure to noise, dust, and industrial materials. Requires adherence to safety standards and use of protective equipment. About Animax Designs Founded in 1989, Animax Designs creates three-dimensional characters for themed entertainment, location-based attractions, film, and television. We combine artistic integrity and cutting-edge technology to produce intelligent animatronics, interactive characters, animated costumes, and puppets for clients around the world.