CNC Machine Operator

Davita Inc.; Eynon (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in military equipment production seeks skilled machinists/CNC Operators to perform a variety of machining operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong mechanical abilities and a commitment to teamwork and quality. Responsibilities include operating machines, ensuring precision in production, and maintaining equipment. Opportunities for career growth are available.

Qualifications

• Intermediate to advanced manufacturing skills preferred.
• Basic skills also accepted.
• Must be a US Person (legal permanent resident).

Responsibilities

• Perform various machining operations including turning, drilling, and tapping.
• Operate measuring instruments and maintain tooling.
• Oversee machining operations and check critical dimensions.

Skills

Manufacturing Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Team-oriented

Strong Work Ethic

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical training or certification in Machining

Job description

General Dynamics Land Systems is a global leader in the design, development, production, support, and sustainment of tracked and wheeled military equipment, including the Abrams Main Battle Tank and the Stryker Family of Wheeled Combat Vehicles.

We are seeking skilled machinists / CNC Operators to join our team.

Responsibilities Include:

1. Perform various machining operations such as turning, facing, boring, threading, drilling, reaming, tapping, and contouring. Update programmed dimensions, feed rates, spindle speeds, etc., on the machine console. May operate multiple machines at a work center, lifting and handling manufactured products according to production rates.
2. Operate and understand measuring instruments, such as height gauges, micrometers, and calipers. Preset tools using optical tool setters, gauges, or fixtures. Calibrate and adjust tool-setting equipment as needed.
3. Oversee machining operations, identify and correct issues like improper hole depth, size, or location, and worn or broken tools. Maintain tooling and ensure proper tool changes.
4. During machining, clean and lubricate drilled holes, check critical dimensions, and use gauges and measuring devices at cycle end.
5. Complete tasks such as preparing equipment for close-tolerance machining, understanding tool layouts, performing basic math, and calculating machining points and radii.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate has intermediate to advanced manufacturing skills, but candidates with basic skills will also be considered. Preferred qualifications include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical training or certification in Machining from a licensed technical or trade school, or 6 months to 2 years of experience.
• Strong desire to contribute ideas and learn new skills
• High mechanical aptitude, good communication skills, attention to detail, team-oriented, strong work ethic, and career growth motivation.
• Must be a US Person (legal permanent resident of the USA)