Machinist-Alcoa, Tennessee

October 1, 2026

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Job Description

Arconic is currently in search of Machinists to join our Machine Shop based in Alcoa, TN.

At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

Read, understand, and use blueprints to machine parts and assemble/disassemble machine components, etc.
Inspect, troubleshoot, assemble/disassemble and repair per specification, mechanical equipment and its components for the purpose of restoring equipment to operating condition or for replacement, etc.
Precisely measure parts using micrometers and similar measuring tools.
Operate machining centers such as lathes, mills, horizontal and vertical boring machines, drills, grinders, presses, and CNC equipment, etc.
Have an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems to facilitate the repair of valves, cylinders and pumps, etc.
Operate oxy/acetylene equipment such as torches and heaters
Operate cranes such as overhead, jib, radio controlled and pendant, etc.
Operate mobile equipment such as fork truck and flat beds, etc.
Adjusts, repairs, maintains and lubricates machining equipment
Computer skills to order parts and input time, etc.

Qualifications

You have: (required)

High School Diploma or GED
1 year experience or a technical degree from an accredited institution
Successful candidate must pass two-part Arconic Machinist test
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Exceptional Candidates also have: (preferred)

3 or more years journey- level Machinist experience in manufacturing work environment.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and applications.
Associates or bachelor's degree in an applicable field.
Knowledge of production processes, quality control, budgets and cost control, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods.
Understanding of the customer/supplier relationship and ability to build consensus is vital.
Flexible, cooperative team member.
Excellent written and oral communication skills and effective problem-solving skills.
Ability to interface effectively with technology.

About Us

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.

At Arconic, we:

Act With Integrity : We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.

Safeguard our Future : We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.

Grow Stronger Together : We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.

Earn Customer Loyalty : We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.

Drive Operational Excellence : We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.

Create Value : We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.

United States EEO Statement: Arconic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

About the Team

Tennessee Operations is located 3 hours North of Atlanta, GA; 2.5 hours East of Nashville, TN; and 4 hours West of Charlotte, NC. Arconic's Tennessee Operations is one of the most modern aluminum fabricating facilities in the world. Our plants produce high-quality molten metal and aluminum sheet and are recognized as a world leader in the business. The facility has been located at the Foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains for 100 years and continues to thrive and grow.

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