CNC/Lathe/Mill Turn Machinist/Operator III

Align Precision Corp.; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Align Precision Corp. in Horsham, PA is seeking a CNC/Lathe/Mill Turn Machinist/Operator III to prepare and operate CNC mills and lathes, interpret drawings, and ensure tight tolerances.

You will load parts, perform in-process inspections, and document results in the ERP system. The role requires robust experience with 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines, GD&T comprehension, and a readiness to work in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years of machining experience, preferably in high-precision or military environments.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficient in operating and programming CNC 3,4, and 5 axis mills and lathes.
• Doosan Mill/Turn knowledge a plus.
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Understanding of GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Interprets drawing requirements.
• Selects and utilizes appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes.
• Performs precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Manages tooling and fixturing as required.
• Reports faulty hardware, processes, and non-conformances to supervisor.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment and follows safety protocols.
• Assists with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts.
• Engages in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Reading blueprints

GD&T

CNC programming

CNC machining

CMM

Machining experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Doosan Mill/Turn

Job description

CNC/Lathe/Mill Turn Machinist/Operator III

Job Category: Machining

Requisition Number: CNCLA002686

• Posted : July 21, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

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Horsham, PA 19004, USA

Description

Position Summary: Prepares and operates computer numerical control machines. Follows provided operational instructions for the machine and part processes. Responsible for the proper loading of parts and materials. Responsible for in-process inspections and may require finessing. Responsible for accurate entries into ERP system. Manufactures parts to required quantity. Maintains a properly 5S work area and supports machine maintenance as required. Responsible for providing relevant feedback timely and accurately to managers and machinists. Monitors machine operation and display readouts to detect malfunctions. Compares display data to specifications and notifies supervisor of machine malfunctions. Inspects and measures parts to verify conformance to specifications. May perform machine adjustments and maintenance. Adheres to facility and machine safety procedures, alerting manager of any safety concerns. Plans machining by studying work orders and work instructions. Interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performs part processing per provided work instruction and/or verbal instruction.
• Interprets drawing requirements
• Select and utilize appropriate cutting tools and work holding for various materials and machining processes.
• Perform precise measurements and inspections to ensure parts meet stringent quality control standards.
• Manages tooling and fixturing as required
• Reports faulty hardware, processes, and non-conformances to immediate supervisor
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
• May assist with developing new machining methods and tooling for complex parts.
• Actively engage in and initiate continuous improvement activities
• Other duties assigned.
• Self starter and able to see projects through from start to finish.
• Ability to update and adjust processes as needed with proper documentation.

Qualifications:

• Experience and Education:
• Minimum of 6 years of machining experience, preferably in a high-precision or military environment.
• High school degree or equivalent
• Technical Skills:
• Proficient in operating and programming CNC 3,4, and 5 Axis Mills and Lathes.
• Doosan Mill/Turn knowledge a plus
• Skilled in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD models.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, CMM).
• Understanding of GD&T
• Physical Requirements:
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and materials up to 50lbs
• Specific vision abilities include close and distance vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms.
• Capable of standing for long periods and working in various industrial settings (e.g., machine shops).
• Ability to withstand loud noise environment.

Supervisory Responsibilities:None

Travel Required:N/A

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