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CNC Lathe Machinist

Nesco Resource and Careers
Knoxville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 3/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2026

CNC Lathe Machinist

Location: Knoxville, TN
Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Monday- Thursday 6:00 am- 4:30 pm
Pay Rate: $18- $25 based on experience

We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our client's manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have experience setting up and operating CNC lathes to produce high-precision components while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes (turning, boring, facing, threading)

  • Read and interpret blueprints and work orders

  • Adjust tooling, offsets, and machine settings as needed

  • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools

  • Maintain equipment and follow all safety procedures

  • Record production data and job details

Qualifications:

  • Experience with CNC lathe setup and operation

  • Ability to read technical drawings

  • Strong attention to detail and quality standards

  • Experience with micrometers, calipers, and gauges

Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Apply today to join a team that values precision and craftsmanship!

PRO181

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Salary : $18 - $25

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