CNC Machining Specialist — Turning & Milling

Klein Tools Manufacturing; Trevose (PA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Klein Tools Manufacturing in Trevose, PA is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to run and set up mills and lathes across multiple operations. You will prepare programs, adjust offsets, load material, and verify first‑article parts to spec.

Responsibilities include inspecting parts with precision tools, maintaining a 5S workspace, and documenting all actions for smooth shift handoffs. Training will occur on a first shift before transitioning to second shift.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years operating and programming CNC mills or lathes preferred.
• Comfortable reading, writing, speaking, and understanding basic English.
• Strong math and trigonometry foundation.
• Skilled at reading part and tool prints.

Responsibilities

• Run work across drill presses, manual mills, CNC mills, manual lathes, and CNC lathes.
• Handle complete CNC set-ups: programs, chucks, cutting tools, attachments, tool holders, vises, collets, bushings, stops, and stock pushers.
• Adjust programs and offsets to meet print requirements.
• Load/unload raw material and finished parts safely.
• Verify machine and program settings via checks, first‑run parts, and samples.
• Inspect with calipers, gauges, micrometers, and machinist hand tools; compare to drawings and standards.
• Maintain 5S workspace and safety procedures; communicate needs across shifts.
• Support related duties as required.

Skills

CNC setup

Reading prints

First article inspection

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

CNC controls

Job description

Are You the Go‑To Expert for Complex CNC Setups?Picture this: You clock in at 2:30 PM in Trevose, PA. The job traveler calls for a tight‑tolerance part with multiple ops. You load the program, set chucks and vises, dial in tool holders and collets, and run a flawless first article. When the cut needs a tweak, you edit the code and keep the run on spec—all while documenting everything for the next shift. If that sounds like your element, we want to meet you.What You’ll DoRun work across drill presses, manual mills, CNC mills, manual lathes, and CNC lathes.Handle complete CNC set‑ups: programs, chucks, cutting tools, attachments, tool holders, vises, collets, bushings, stops, and stock pushers.Adjust programs and offsets as required to achieve print requirements.Load/unload raw material and finished parts efficiently and safely.Verify machine and program settings via position checks, first‑run parts, and sample inspections.Inspect with calipers, gauges, micrometers, and machinist hand tools; compare results to drawing specifications and company quality standards.Hold specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting—plus turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing—taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting, adjusting controls, and replacing worn tools.Document actions and irregularities, communicate continuing needs, and ensure clean pass‑downs across shifts.Maintain a 5S workspace and a safe environment by following company, OSHA, and EPA rules; use machine safeguards; identify and report hazards; and follow all safety procedures and standards.Support related duties as required.Your BackgroundHigh school diploma or equivalent preferred.5+ years operating and programming CNC mills or lathes (7+ years preferred).Comfortable reading, writing, speaking, and understanding basic English.Strong math and trigonometry foundation.Collaborative and communicative; also effective working independently with minimal supervision.Skilled at reading part and tool prints.Experienced with precision measuring tools and consistently holding close tolerances.When You’ll WorkSecond shift, 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM EDT. Your first few weeks will be on first shift (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM EDT) for training, then you’ll transition to second shift.IncentiveWe offer a competitive sign‑on bonus for qualified candidates, based on experience and shift requirements.Physical CapabilitiesAbility to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods; use hands to handle tools; reach; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; communicate; and occasionally taste or smell.Occasional lifting/moving of objects up to 35 pounds.Vision requirements include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision; depth perception; and the ability to adjust focus.