CNC Advanced Machinist - 2nd Shift

Weiss-Aug; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

401(k) with company match

PTO Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Short Term Disability

Group Life and Accidental Insurance

Job summary

Weiss-Aug is seeking a skilled CNC Advanced Machinist for the 2nd shift at our New Kensington, PA facility. You will set up and operate a broad range of CNC and manual machines to meet exact specs, reading blueprints and correcting issues to ensure high-quality output.

The role involves tool alignment, program edits on CNCs, and mentoring teammates while advancing continuous improvement initiatives within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; technical certificate from a vocational school a plus
• 3–5 years of CNC machine setup experience (preferred) and manual machining
• Familiarity with CNC programming and CAD/CAM software
• Understanding of machine changeovers and adjustments
• Reading technical drawings and executing from drawings
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating lathes, cutters, borers, millers, grinders, presses, drills, and CNC machines
• Aligning tools, gears, cams, and templates to exact specifications
• Performing test cycles to verify timing, clearance, and tolerances
• Troubleshooting and resolving machine setup issues
• Making program edits and adjustments directly on CNC machines
• Reading blueprints and layouts to plan work sequences and tooling
• Training and mentoring team members as needed
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives like kaizen and cycle time reduction

Job description

Description

Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation

Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Join Weiss-Aug – A Leader in Precision Manufacturing and Innovation

Be part of a company that’s shaping the future of manufacturing where your ideas, skills, and passion matter.

Weiss-Aug, is a leading provider of advanced manufacturing and engineering solutions with advanced facilities across the U.S. and Mexico for over 50 years.

Why Join Us?

At Weiss-Aug we are driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a recognized leader in the industrial and commercial sectors, specializing in high-volume metal stamping, thermoplastic molding, and value-added assembly solutions for the medical, aerospace & defense, automotive, interconnect, telecommunications and consumer goods industries, we take pride in cultivating a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

We're currently seeking a passionate and skilled CNC Advanced Machinist - 2nd Shift to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering high-quality, engineered solutions to our customers worldwide. In this role you will be a vital member of our production team, you’ll be responsible for setting up and adjusting a variety of machines to ensure optimal performance.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and operating lathes, cutters, borers, millers, grinders, presses, drills, and CNC machines
• Aligning and positioning tools, gears, cams, and templates to meet exact specifications
• Performing test cycles to verify timing, clearance, and tolerances
• Troubleshooting and resolving machine setup issues
• Making program edits and adjustments directly on CNC machines
• Reading blueprints and layouts to plan work sequences and tooling
• Training and mentoring team members as needed
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives like kaizen and cycle time reduction.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent, technical certificate from a vocational school a plus
• 3–5 years of experience in CNC machine setup (preferred) & manual machining
• Understanding of machine changeovers and adjustments
• Familiar with CNC programming & CAD/CAM software
• Familiarity with coolant and cutting oils
• Proficiency in technical drawings & executing based on the drawing
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Windows)
• Experience with CNC machines; knowledge of Fanuc G & M codes is a plus
• Excellent communication skills, good teamwork & ability to work independently

This position is at our New Kensington, PA location.

Other Benefits Include

• Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401 (k) with company match
• PTO Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Short Term Disability
• Group Life and Accidental Insurance

US Pay Transparency

The base salary for this role will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, experience, and internal consistency.

If your salary requirements exceed the advertised range and you remain interested in Weiss-Aug, we encourage you to apply.

Weiss-Aug is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.