CNC Machinist - Second Shift

IMI Process Automation; Irwin (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Best-in-class 401K with match

Maternity leave (14 weeks)

Paternity leave (4 weeks)

PTO and holidays

Career development

Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

IMI plc in Irwin, PA is seeking a skilled Mazak CNC Operator to set up, operate, and maintain Mazak CNC lathes and mills with Mazatrol controls. You will produce high-quality parts according to engineering specs while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role is on-site for the second shift (3:00 pm–1:30 am) in Irwin, PA. Ideal candidates will have experience with Mazak CNC machines and inspection practices, reading blueprints, and maintaining tooling and documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Mazak CNC machines with Mazatrol controls in a production setting.
• Ability to read blueprints/drawings and interpret tolerances.
• Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
• Knowledge of machining practices, tooling selection, and part inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak CNC lathes and mills using Mazatrol controls.
• Perform in-process inspections, including first article inspections, to ensure parts meet specs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and tolerances.
• Load/unload parts with overhead cranes, deburr parts, and complete production documentation.
• Monitor tooling life, minimize downtime, and communicate maintenance needs.

Skills

Mazak CNC

Mazatrol controls

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring tools

Machining practices

CNC programming

Manufacturing processes

Cross-training

Job description

SIGN-ON Bonus Eligible

IMI plc

We are a global specialist engineering company that creates breakthrough solutions. We are curious and like to solve problems, partnering with our customers to solve the demands of today and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow. We embrace innovation and care about outcomes that are good for business, everyday life and making a better world – creating lasting impact for everyone.

We design, build and service highly engineered products in fluid and motion control applications. We focus on five market sectors: Industrial Automation, Process Automation, Climate Control, Life Science, and Transport.

Our partnership approach breaks through problems and reduces complexity. We don’t invent in isolation – we collaborate with our customers. We listen closely and we think differently, creating space for diverse minds to innovate. We are working together to make businesses safer, more sustainable and more productive.

Founded in 1899 we are a 100-employee designer & manufacturer of high-performance ball & specialty valves for sanitary & industrial applications. We service most of the main industries in the US and have a quality product that outperforms the rest.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Mazak CNC Operator to join our team in Irwin, PA to help set up, operate and maintain Mazak CNC lathes & mills using Mazatrol controls. The ideal candidate will produce high-quality machined parts according to engineering specifications while maintaining efficiency, safety & quality standards.

Work Environment

On-Site at Irwin, PA - Second Shift 3:00 pm- 1:30 am

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak CNC machines (lathes and mills) using Mazatrol controls.
• Perform all in-process inspections, including first article inspections, to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Read and interpret technical blueprints, drawings, and dimensional tolerances.
• Load/unload parts using overhead cranes, deburr parts, and complete production documentation.
• Monitor tooling and tool life, minimize machine downtime, and communicate maintenance needs.

Critical Competencies for Success

• Proven experience operating Mazak CNC machines with Mazatrol controls in a production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and verify material specs.
• Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling selection, and part inspection procedures.
• Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift and lift up to 50 lbs safely.
• Prior experience with CNC programming, manufacturing processes, and cross‑training flexibility is a plus.

Pay range

$28.00 - $33.00 / hour with shift differential

Within this range, individual pay is determined based on skills, experience, and qualifications relative to the job requirements. Base pay information is aligned with market location and may be subject to prevailing wage laws, if applicable.

What IMI Can Offer You

At IMI, one of our top priorities is to create an inclusive culture of health. We strive to remove barriers to care (whether that be physical or financial) and in doing so, we offer choice for all your health and wellbeing needs.

See below for a general overview of our amazing perks and benefits:

• UPMC Health Plan Medical, Dental and Vision with option to participate in Health Saving Plan
• Best-in‑class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
• 14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• 4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
• Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
• PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
• Career Development opportunities
• ERP Program Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
• Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance equal to one year’s salary at no cost to the employee
• Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
• Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%

Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date.

Health & Safety

The physical demands described within the Key Duties & Responsibilities section of this job description are required to perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Please contact your local HR representative to discuss the specific Work Conditions and Physical Requirements of this role.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Duties – At IMI we are all personally committed to protecting our people, minimizing our impact to the environment, the communities we operate in and our company. All members of our workforce have the duty to ensure the health, safety and welfare of themselves, others, and the environment. Every employee is expected to follow all HSE operating procedures, also to challenge any observed behaviors or unsafe acts.

Code of Ethics

IMI requires the highest standard of ethics in all business dealings, particularly with customers, suppliers, advisors, employees, and the authorities. In accordance with the IMI Way: Our Code of Responsible Business.

Changes to This Job Description

IMI may amend this job description in whole or part at any time.

IMI is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.