Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd Shift

About Kennametal

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.

Trainer-CNC Machining-3rd shift 

3rd Shift offers a $3.00/hr shift differential on top of regular hourly pay

Key Responsibilities  

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines to produce precision 
  components.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing 
  specifications, and work instructions.
• Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and 
  other precision tools.
• Maintain machine performance and ensure parts meet quality and tolerance 
  requirements.
• Support continuous improvement eAorts to optimize processes, reduce waste, and 
  enhance eAiciency.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures in a clean, organized work environment. 

Required Qualifications 

•  2+ years of CNC machining experience (milling, turning, or grinding).
•  Strong understanding of machining fundamentals, tooling, feeds/speeds, and setup processes.
•  Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
•  Experience with quality inspection tools and verifying tight tolerances.
•  Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. 

Preferred (Not Required)  

• Exposure to 4-axis or 5-axis machining environments.
• Basic understanding of G-code or CNC programming.
• Experience with Penta, Haas, Combi or similar platforms.
• Background in precision manufacturing industries (aerospace, medical device, defense, etc.).

Kennametal Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.