CNC Machinist; 2nd Shift

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) position available with +$3 shift differential plus paid lunch breaks and no weekends!

ATC Automation is hiring a CNC Machinist for our Cookeville, TN location. The CNC Machinist programs, sets up and operates numerical control machines or machining centers to perform various functions, such as cutting, drilling, milling, reaming, and boring on metallic and non-metallic work pieces, utilizing knowledge of machine tool capabilities, machinability of materials, and mathematics. You ll collaborate with a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement—helping deliver high-performance solutions that advance the future of automation.

ATC provides a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and more. This role offers the opportunity to strengthen your technical skill set, work on meaningful, real-world projects, and grow within an organization committed to your development.

Since 1977, ATC Automation has been redefining what s possible in custom automation. From concept to commissioning, we partner with leading brands across the globe to design and deliver custom machinery that drives efficiency, precision, and long-term performance. Our automation expertise spans critical industries that shape the way we live and move—Life Science, Transportation, Consumer Products, and General Industry.

• Review mechanical drawings to determine procedures, sequences and dimensions.
• Manipulates controls and enters commands.
• Calculates and sets machine controls.
• Monitors machine operation.
• Machines parts to specification.
• Verifies conformance of parts to specification.
• Precise measuring tools.
• Knowledge of metal properties.
• Knowledge of layout, machining and assembly.

• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to write in a clear and concise manner.
• Operate in a professional and efficient demeanor within the team environment as well as interacting with our customers.
• Ability to think clearly, quickly and make concise decisions using strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills include attention to detail and ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment.
• Follow directions and instructions.
• Mathematical skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and maximize efficiency.
• Other duties as assigned by manager.

• High School Diploma.
• Formal trade school certificate is preferred.
• 4 years  experience in related field minimum.
• 6+ years  experience in related field preferred.

• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to floor.
• Ability to climb ladders and work at heights of up to 35 feet.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various conditions.
• Exposure to high noise levels, moving/rotating equipment, fumes, dust, oil and other fluids.
• Exert 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally.
• Exert 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently.
• Exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Visual acuity:
  Near acuity with or without accommodation.
• Hearing ability:
  Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose.

This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This job description is subject to change but will remain in effect until superseded or canceled in writing by Human Resources.

ATC Automation is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.

ATC Automation is the Automation segment of TASI Group. The TASI Group of Companies is comprised of four technologically advanced Strategic Business Segments commonly linked by a disciplined focus on Product Integrity, Package Integrity, and Automation. Each TASI company delivers world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASI has served several thousand global customers over the years and enjoys a very high rate of repeat customers, many of which are Blue Chip Global Companies.

Major Markets include:
Automotive, Medical Devices, Life Science, Pharmaceutical, Packaging, Oil & Gas, Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods and General Industrial Equipment.