Lathe Machinist

Wilson Workforce Solutions, LLC; Burgettstown (Washington County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Safe Harbor 401K with 3% contribution

Life insurance

Paid vacation time

Supplementary insurance plans

Flexible start times

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Wilson Workforce Solutions, LLC seeks a Lathe Machinist in Burgettstown, PA. You will read blueprints, measure parts with precision tools, and program CAMs to ensure accurate, efficient production.

The role emphasizes safety, detailed workmanship, and teamwork within a family-friendly shop environment. Overtime may be available, with comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with micrometers and calipers for precise measurement.
• Strong mathematical skills including algebra and geometry.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Trade school completion or one year of experience preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Operate lathe machinery and load items using cranes or fork trucks.
• Review job packets for setup and job-specific details.
• Measure items and verify dimensions for accuracy.
• Write and edit basic CAM programs to improve efficiency.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and report equipment issues.
• Unload finished products and prepare for next workflow stage.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Mathematics

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Trade school/experience preferred

Education

Trade school certificate or equivalent

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Lathe Machinist to join our client's team in Burgettstown, PA. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to precision and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate machinery to identify, locate, and load items using equipment such as cranes and fork trucks.
• Review job packets for setup and job-specific details.
• Measure items and verify dimensions to ensure accuracy.
• Load, test, and verify program accuracy, making necessary adjustments during operations.
• Perform drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, turning, and facing operations.
• Monitor ongoing jobs to maintain accuracy and proper speed.
• Write and edit basic and CAM programs to enhance efficiency.
• Document and implement improved processes and tooling independently and collaboratively.
• Clean and finish products by de-burring and wiping down surfaces.
• Unload finished products and prepare them for the next workflow stage.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment, reporting any equipment issues.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using measurement tools like micrometers and calipers.
• Strong mathematical skills, including algebra and geometry.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
• Mechanical ability with ideally one year of experience or completion of trade school (preferred but not mandatory).

Benefits:

• Competitive wages.
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Safe Harbor 401K with 3% contribution.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Paid vacation time.
• Optional supplementary insurance plans.
• Flexible start times with a standard Monday-Friday daylight schedule.
• Overtime opportunities and optional weekend work available.

Join a family-owned and operated company that values its employees and fosters a supportive work environment.