Entry Level CNC Machinists

Franklin, Kentucky, US on site Until 8/23/2026 0+ years exp First posted October 21, 2025 Last posted October 21, 2025
Job description

Job Title:

Entry Level CNC Machinists

Company:

Essel

Job Summary:

Essel is seeking motivated and detail-oriented Entry Level CNC Machinists to join our production team. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in manufacturing and machining. The successful candidate will be trained to operate CNC machinery, ensuring precision and quality in our manufacturing processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines according to specifications.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining operations.
  • Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines and troubleshoot any issues that arise.
  • Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications using measuring instruments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area while adhering to safety standards.
  • Collaborate with senior machinists and engineers to optimize production processes.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic knowledge of CNC machining, machining processes, and tools is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
  • Ability to read and understand technical documents.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
  • Good problem-solving skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Basic computer skills; experience with CNC programming software is a plus.

Requirements

Requirements:

  • Entry-level position; no prior experience necessary.
  • Must be willing to learn and undergo training on CNC machinery.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights.
  • Strong work ethic and eagerness to advance skills in machining.
  • Effective communication skills and willingness to follow instructions.
About this role

Summary

Operate, set up, and monitor CNC machinery; learn technical documents and ensure quality

Job title

Entry Level CNC Machinists

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

on-site in Franklin, Kentucky; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

basic knowledge of CNC machiningability to read technical documentsproblem-solvinggood communicationteamwork

Preferred skills

CNC programming software

Specializations

CNC machiningmechanicalmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Franklin, KY 42134, USA

On-site City