Job Description
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
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.