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CNC Machinist/Set-Up

Precision Castparts
Nashville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
Greer Stop Nut, located in Nashville, TN is a leading provider of specialty locking fasteners used in aerospace, military, and industrial applications and is proud to be part of the Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) global family of manufacturing facilities.

Greer Stop Nut in Nashville, TN has an immediate need for an experienced CNC Machine Operator and Programmer on 1st Shift. Candidates should have prior experience operating and programming Swiss-style mutli-spindle CNC machines, or other similar type of CNC equipment.

Earn up to $31.00 per hour (based on prior experience).

  • Signing Bonus Available*

At Greer Stop Nut, we manufacture specialty threaded locking fasteners (a.k.a. nuts) used in the aerospace and nautical industries on items such as jets and submarines. The manufacturing process of these pieces are carefully monitored to ensure the highest level of quality is always ensured. If you have a Machining and Programming background on CNC equipment and would like to join this exciting industry we hope you will consider Greer Stop Nut as the home for your next career.

Schedule: Start time is 5:00 AM and the shift ends at 1:30 PM Monday - Friday

Overtime: Overtime opportunities are often available on Saturdays or before and after the usual weekday shift. CNC Machine Operators often average 45-50 hours per week.

We Offer

  • Weekly Pay
  • Meaningful Work that supports the US Military and aerospace industry
  • Complete Benefits Package
  • 401k Retirement Plan with match
  • No Mandatory Overtime
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, Personal Time

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Operate assigned CNC machine(s) to manufacture parts to required specifications.
  • Program CNC equipment as needed to manufacture parts to exact print specifications.
  • Use sample parts, blueprints, and schematics to determine the method and order of operations.
  • Protect machines and machined product by following processes and procedures such as part loading, being in control of the machine, and safely transporting product over short distances.
  • Maintain product quality through monitoring and adjusting machine offsets as needed.
  • Perform and record in-process inspection actions such as measuring and validating part features regarding dimensional tolerances and specifications.
  • Perform first article and buyoff.
  • Perform setup operations which includes setting up fixtures and cutting tools.
  • Perform inspection tasks of intermediate complexity interacting with drawings and more advanced inspection tools.
  • Meet production demands as assigned.
  • Run production on multiple machines at once (up to 3 machines)
  • Work safely under functional safety guidelines such as PPE and equipment interaction
  • Complete other duties as assigned.

Required Skills

  • Prior experience operating and programming Swiss-style CNC equipment or other similar devices used for machining metal parts.
  • A working knowledge of shop math including tool geometry, positive and negative numbers, as well as basic geometry.
  • The ability to read basic prints and apply basic dimensional specifications to inspection processes.

Required Experience

  • Typically, this position requires evidence of success in CNC machining duties for at least two or more years prior to hire.

Level Of Education

  • High School diploma or GED is expected

Greer Stop Nut / Precision Castparts Corp. is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job categories without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other status protected by applicable law.

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability – not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Salary : $31

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