Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Cnc Machinist Operator

$25 - $32 per hour

Aerotek

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Machinist Operator Job Description

As a CNC Machinist Operator, you will set up and operate CNC machining centers to perform various machining operations. You will utilize your knowledge of program and machine tool capabilities, cutting tool capabilities, and the machinability of materials to ensure precision and efficiency.

Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC machining centers.
  • Perform various machining operations.
  • Utilize knowledge of program and machine tool capabilities.
  • Understand cutting tool capabilities and the machinability of materials.
Essential Skills
  • Experience with CNC machining, troubleshooting, and mechanical operations.
  • Ability to operate machinery efficiently.
  • Read blueprints and schematics.
  • Install cutting tools and load programmed information into the machine center.
  • Between 2 to 4 years of work experience or completion of an apprenticeship.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in an apprenticeship program.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
Why Work Here?

Enjoy the opportunity to engage with the programming side of machining while transitioning from an apprenticeship to a professional role. Benefit from flexible time-off approvals, making it easier to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Work Environment

The work environment includes a 1st Shift schedule from Monday through Friday, 6:45am-3:30pm. Be prepared for high noise levels from operating machines, physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts, exposure to fumes, dust, mist, and skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid. Safety equipment and protocols are provided to ensure a secure working atmosphere.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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 Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 7, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

\nCompany Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Company Description

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 meet 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 in solving 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.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Cnc Machinist Operator in Nashville, TN vacancy
  • $28 - $32 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: CNC Machinist and Programmer Job Description This role focuses on the proper setup, programming, and operation of CNC machinery in a busy machine shop environment. You will work with CNC mills, lathes, and vertical... 
    Suggested
    Weekly pay
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Aerotek

    Nashville, TN
    5 days ago
  •  ...CNC MachinistsEssential duties and responsibilities include:Setting up and operating Okuma CNC mills and lathes.Reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.Loading programs, making offsets, and adjusting machine settings as needed.... 
    Suggested

    Qualified Staffing

    Nashville, TN
    2 days ago
  •  ...Apprentice - CNC MachinistLocation: LaVergne, TN, US, 37086 On-site or Remote: Onsite...  ...ll train you to become a highly skilled Machinist.About the RoleThis role is ideal for...  ...machining. You'll begin by learning CNC operations and gradually progress into 5Axis Penta... 
    Suggested
    Apprenticeship
    Remote work

    Kennametal

    Antioch, TN
    9 hours ago
  • $23 - $35 per hour

     ...CNC Machinist Join a precision machining team! Competitive pay, training, advancement opportunities, and cutting-edge CNC equipment. Join...  ...Shift (Monday through Saturday from 07:00am to 04:00pm) Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to manufacture precision parts. Read... 
    Suggested
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Day shift

    Elwood Staffing

    Nashville, TN
    3 days ago
  • $24 - $29 per hour

     ...CNC Machinist – Night ShiftMoeller Precision Tool is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for our night shift team. Earn $24-$29/hr plus...  ...2+ years of CNC and/or manual machining experienceExperience operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, EDM equipment, or manual machining equipment... 
    Suggested
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Day shift

    Moeller Precision Tool

    Antioch, TN
    1 day ago
  • $28 - $32 per hour

     ...CNC Machinist and ProgrammerThis role focuses on the proper setup, programming, and operation of CNC machinery in a busy machine shop environment. You will work with CNC mills, lathes, and vertical milling machines to produce precision components, using blueprints, sketches... 
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Aerotek

    Nashville, TN
    4 days ago
  • $26 - $32 per hour

     ...We’re hiring CNC Machinists for our precision manufacturing facility, making precision components for the industrial equipment industry...  ...complete setups and prepare machines for production. Machine Operation: Operate multiple CNC machines throughout each shift.... 
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Laborup

    Nashville, TN
    5 days ago
  • $24 - $29 per hour

     ...CNC Machinist – Night Shift Moeller Precision Tool is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for our night shift team. Earn $24-$29/hr...  ...years of CNC and/or manual machining experience ~ Experience operating CNC lathes, CNC mills, EDM equipment, or manual machining... 
    Night shift
    Day shift

    Moeller Precision Tool

    Antioch, TN
    1 day ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Chipton-Ross is seeking a CNC Programmer for a contract opportunity in Nashville, TN. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE): •Set-up and program simple parts and tooling •Windows based PC •Catia V5 •Vericut... 
    Full time
    Contract work
    Day shift

    Chipton Ross Inc.

    Nashville, TN
    27 days ago
  • $18 - $22 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description CNC Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for  CNC Operators for a company based in Antioch, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining industrial CNC machinery to produce aluminum... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Automation Personnel Services

    Antioch, TN
    6 days ago
  • $90k - $105k

     ...Job Description Position Type: CNC Programmer Location: Nashville, TN Annual...  ...manufacture of products for the overall operation of the organization. Job...  ...environment and current Microsoft office suite. Machinist experience. Aerospace manufacturing... 
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation package

    Apollo Professional Solutions

    Nashville, TN
    3 days ago
  • $23 - $28 per hour

     ...Precision Machinist – Surface Grinding (Night Shift)Antioch, TN | $23-$28/hr + Night Shift...  ...tooling components using surface grinders, CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and Wire...  ...paid holidaysWhat You'll DoSet up and operate manual surface grinding equipmentPerform... 
    Shift work
    Night shift

    Moeller Precision Tool

    Antioch, TN
    1 day ago
  • $18 - $22 per hour

     ...Job Description Job Description CNC Operator Automation Personnel Services is looking for CNC Operators for a company based in Antioch, TN. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining industrial CNC machinery to produce aluminum... 
    Hourly pay
    Weekly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Monday to Friday

    Automation Personnel Services

    Antioch, TN
    4 days ago
  • $60k - $70k

     ...Overview We're hiring CNC Laser Cutter Technicians for our architectural metal fabrication shop in Nashville. You'll set up...  ...before the batch runs. Profiles encouraged to apply: CNC machine operators, flat laser operators, sheet metal fabricators, and tradespeople... 
    Monday to Thursday
    Shift work
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Laborup

    Nashville, TN
    3 days ago
  •  ...CNC Field Service EngineerWe are partnered with an amazing CNC Machine Tool Builder on their search for CNC Field Service Engineers! As a Field Service Engineer, you will provide installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance support for CNC machine tools at customer... 
    Remote work
    Night shift
    Weekday work

    Client Growth Resources

    Nashville, TN
    2 days ago
  • $35 - $55 per hour

     ...CNC Field Service EngineerThis role provides installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance support for CNC machine tools at customer facilities nationwide, working for a CNC machine tool builder. The position reports to the CNC Field Service Manager and can be... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Casual work
    Remote work
    Night shift
    Weekday work

    iLocatum

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  • $20 - $25 per hour

     ...Description Job Description Precision Machinist – Surface Grinding Near Nashville, TN...  ...equipment—including surface grinders, CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and...  ...Work across machining and surface grinding operations. What You Need: Experience in... 

    Moeller Precision Tool - South

    Antioch, TN
    1 day ago
  • $28 - $30 per hour

     ...Hydraulic MachinistsTradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Hydraulic Machinists for projects located in the Nashville, TN area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $28-30/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a Hydraulic... 
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Day shift

    Tradesmen International

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  • $28 - $30 per hour

     ...Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Machinists for projects located in the Nashville, TN area. This is a first...  ...parts and analyze failure modes scoring wear cavitation Operate manual lathes mills surface grinders and hones to re-work or custom... 
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Day shift

    Tradesmen International

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  • $23 - $28 per hour

     ...Job Description Description: Precision Machinist – Surface Grinding (Night Shift) Antioch...  ...components using surface grinders, CNC mills, CNC lathes, manual machines, and Wire...  ...holidays What You'll Do Set up and operate manual surface grinding equipment Perform... 
    Monday to Friday
    Night shift

    Moeller Precision Tool LLC

    Antioch, TN
    13 days ago
  •  ...systems for industrial automation applications. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the reliable operation of automated processes and systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement PLC programs for industrial automation... 

    CyberCoders

    Nashville, TN
    9 hours ago
  •  ...a team environment.Essential Functions• Perform skilled labor tasks such as concrete finishing, pipe laying, or asphalt paving. • Operate specific construction equipment as required for the assigned task. • Follow project blueprints, specifications, and instructions from... 

    Vulcan Materials

    Hermitage, TN
    2 days ago
  • $20.72 per hour

    Skilled Laborer CarpentryJob Code: 80835 Job Family/Function: 75 - Labor, Trade, and Facilities Management Trade-Specific FLSA: Non-Exempt Grade Ladder: MNPS Support Hourly Pay Grade: MNPS.SCH007-H Duration (days/year): 260 Locations(s): School-BasedMetro Schools is one...
    Hourly pay

    Metro Nashville Public Schools

    Nashville, TN
    9 hours ago
  • $28 - $30 per hour

     ...Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Machinists for projects located in the Nashville, TN area. This is a first...  ...parts and analyze failure modes scoring wear cavitation Operate manual lathes mills surface grinders and hones to re-work or custom... 
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Day shift

    Tradesmen International, LLC

    Nashville, TN
    18 days ago
  •  ...monitors, and respiratory protectionOperate all tools on the job site including power tools, air tools, and testing equipmentSetup and operate generators and air compressorsKnowledge of heavy equipment operations including forklifts, skid steers, and aerial liftsUnderstand... 

    Phillips Tank and Structure

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  •  ...experience in service, repair and/or mechanical operationsMust have a valid driver's licenseKnowledge in boiler service, repair and/or operations desirable, but not requiredCertified A.S.M.E. welder desirable, but not requiredPast pipefitting and/or plumbing experience... 

    Boiler Supply

    Nashville, TN
    2 days ago
  • $21.78 per hour

     ...conditioning equipment. Maintains and orders supplies as needed to ensure necessary supplies are consistently available for routine operation, keeps accurate records and reports on work progress to ensure cost efficient department operations. Establishes and maintains... 
    Hourly pay

    Metro Nashville Public Schools

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  • $23 - $25 per hour

     ...should always be better today than yesterday, we champion continuous improvement across every level of our organization. Through operational excellence, strategic partnerships, and a people-focused approach, we strive to be good neighbors to our residents, to each other... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    For contractors
    Local area

    PAC

    Nashville, TN
    14 days ago
  •  ...statement, "to create the most enjoyable shopping experience possible for our Guests." The Seamstress/Tailor performs a variety of operational tasks to support the execution of alterations in the store, including the hemming of jeans and pants.This description intends to... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Local area
    Flexible hours
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Buckle LLC

    Nashville, TN
    1 day ago
  • $17 - $18 per hour

     ...Job Title : Lathe Operator Location: Antioch, TN Shift : 3rd (9:00PM-5:30AM) Pay :$17--$18 Job Summary: We are...  ...components according to specifications. This role does not involve CNC programming. The operator will be responsible for setting up,... 
    Shift work

    MJMorgan Group

    Antioch, TN
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Cnc Machinist Operator. Be the first to apply!