We are looking for a competent CNC Operator to use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. Your job is important since some materials are not easy to shape or handle manually or with conventional equipment. CNC Operators are highly skilled professionals, able to work with great concentration and precision. They must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are also essential. The goal is to produce high quality parts and materials by programming machines to perform the right operations. Responsibilities • Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc. • Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc. • Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function • Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines • Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications • Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts • Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result • Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly • Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality Requirements and skills • Proven experience as CNC operator • Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings • Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM • Mechanical aptitude and good math skills • A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach • Good communication abilities • High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus • Successfully completed apprenticeship is required
See More Details >>Focus Workforce Management has recently partnered with a large manufacturing facility in Union City, TN. We are currently seeking candidates who are ambitious, smart, natural collaborators, influencing, and innovating in a challenging hyper-growth environment, we’d love to talk to you about joining our team. Machine Operators are responsible for performing various tasks for setting up, operation, monitoring, and preventive maintenance. Machinist will be responsible for inspecting parts and making adjustments, or changes as necessary to maintain quality. Requirements: • Must be able to arrive on time and maintain good attendance • Able to perform job task safely and efficiently • Able to stand for long periods of time • Other job specific requirements may apply Pay: Up to $16.00 per hour Location: Union City, TN 38281 Shift: All Shifts Available
See More Details >>About the position Are you ready to build a career you can be proud of? At Kohler Co., we believe in empowering our employees to make a difference. Join our manufacturing team and be part of a culture dedicated to safety, innovation, and continuous improvement. We offer opportunities for growth and advancement within our Union City location, where you can develop your skills and contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable and gracious world. We are looking for Manufacturing Associates. This position will be based at our Union City, TN location, where we specialize in manufacturing high-quality shower glass doors. Responsibilities • Operate and maintain saw and fabrication equipment to support production , • Assemble header kits and components for shower door assemblies with accuracy , • Adhere to Department Job Instructions (JI's) to ensure high-quality output , • Utilize various tools for different assembly and repair tasks , • Repair and replace anodize stems, ensuring they meet quality standards , • Sand and repair anodize bars as necessary , • Assemble and repair lock downs efficiently , • Replace extrusion steel truck wheels as needed , • Assist with lineal brushing operations when required , • Safely operate PIV (Powered Industrial Vehicle) , • Work independently with minimal supervision , • Uphold excellent 5S standards in the workplace , • Perform additional duties as assigned to support team goals Requirements • Capable of handling up to 50 pounds , • Actively participate in developmental training as outlined or recommended , • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment , • Minimum of 2 years of manufacturing experience Nice-to-haves • Mechanical proficiency and willingness to operate industrial machinery Benefits • Health insurance with premiums as low as $20 per month , • Dental and vision insurance , • Company-paid disability and life insurance , • 401k plan with company match , • Voluntary benefits such as identity protection and pet insurance , • Up to 10 paid holidays annually after 60 days , • Up to 2 weeks of paid vacation in your first year , • Discounts on Kohler products , • Tuition assistance for advanced education , • Opportunities for growth and career advancement
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Union City, TN typically begins with specialized education and training, such as apprenticeship programs or postsecondary education, which combine hands-on experience with classroom instruction. These programs, which last about four to five years, equip individuals with essential skills like CNC programming and blueprint reading. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of around $50,840. In Union City, TN, machinists can expect to earn wages averaging $1,900 per week, with an annual overtime average of $9,438. Trade schools, technical colleges, and platforms like Gild offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $80,640 annually for experienced professionals.
