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Posted August 18, 2026

CNC Programmer Machinist

Trident Industries
Knoxville, TN, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

· Responsibilities:

o Setup and operate various types of machines (lathes, mills, drills; CNC & Manual, Wire EDM) in clean climate-controlled environment

o Ability to read prints and measure parts with measuring equipment

o Work in a safe and clean manner by complying with procedures, rules, and company policies.

o Cross training (Both participate in learning and teaching already known tasks/positions)

o Other duties and/or tasks may be assigned on an as needed basis.

· Requirements:

o Minimum High School Diploma/GED.

o Previous CNC Mill/Lathe Setup and operating experience

o Ability to use common machine shop measuring equipment (i.e. calipers, micrometers, etc.).

o Understanding of general lathe and/or mill tooling.

o Strong attention to detail.

o Physically capable of lifting and moving objects up to 30 pounds as necessary.

o Ability to work independently.

· Preferred, but not required:

o Experience on Haas CNC Lathes and Mills (3 and 5 Axis)

o Offline Programming - Fusion, MasterCAM, FeatureCAM, etc

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