Apprentice Machinist: Precision CNC/Manual (Day Shift)

Penn United Technologies, Inc.; Jefferson Township (Berks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

ESOP ownership

401(k) with company match

Monthly profit‑sharing

PTO 15 days first year

9 paid holidays

On-site cafeteria

Job summary

Penn United Technologies, Inc. invites applications for a full-time Apprentice - Machine Operator in the Preform department at our Carbide facility.

You will perform precision machining tasks, learn on-the-job, and participate in a four-year apprenticeship with potential shift flexibility. We offer competitive wages with semi-annual increases, comprehensive health benefits from day one, ESOP ownership, a company 401(k) with match, and a strong focus on safety and professional growth in an

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• No experience required; prior experience with lathes, mills, grinders, blueprint reading and measurement tools a plus.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand 8–10 hours per day.
• Willingness to work daylight, with possible afternoon or midnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize, plan and prepare work; analyze tasks and sequence operations.
• Read prints and job orders to determine specs and set-up requirements.
• Select, align and secure fixtures, tools and materials on machines.
• Set-up and safely operate manual and CNC lathes, mills, jig bores and grinders to meet specs.
• Adjust controls and input commands to machine controls as needed.
• Verify finished work piece against specs with precision measuring tools.
• Attend on-site apprenticeship classes and learn on the job.

Skills

Math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent worker

Team player

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Penn United Technologies, Inc. invites applications for a full-time Apprentice - Machine Operator in the Preform department at our Carbide facility.

You will perform precision machining tasks, learn on-the-job, and participate in a four-year apprenticeship with potential shift flexibility. We offer competitive wages with semi-annual increases, comprehensive health benefits from day one, ESOP ownership, a company 401(k) with match, and a strong focus on safety and professional growth in an