Machine Operator (C) - weekend nights

Barnes Group; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Group in West Chester, PA is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and run CNC grinders, EDM, or laser machines. The role emphasizes precision, quality, and adherence to specifications. You will inspect parts with gauges, document measurements, and ensure timely completion of tasks.

The position requires at least two years in a production environment and a high school diploma or equivalent. This safety-sensitive role includes FAA/DOT compliance considerations and a strong focus on quality.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in a production/shop position.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Grinder, EDM or Laser machines per specifications.
• Monitor part dimensions with gauges and calipers to ensure conformance.
• Complete paperwork documenting quality of parts.
• Check assembly and options per customer order.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions.
• Build electrodes for Fast Hole EDM.

Skills

Basic math

Instruction following

Verbal and written communication

Deadline oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC Grinder machinery

EDM equipment

Laser machines

Job description

Description

Barnes Aerospace West Chester MRO is seeking a Machine Operator. In this role you will set-up and operate CNC Grinder, EDM or Laser machines ensuring parts conform to specification and requirements. This position requires considerable attention to detail to produce the highest level of quality and productivity against established standards.

• Primary duties are to set-up and operate CNC Grinder, EDM or Laser machines ensuring parts conform to specification and requirements.
• Monitor parts dimensions using jigs, fixtures, gages, calipers, micrometers and height gages to assure conformity of parts.
• Complete paperwork required to document the quality of parts completed.
• Checks paperwork to determine required assembly and any special options.
• Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and sub-assemblies, per customer order.
• Uses precision measuring tools to check parts for correct fit and dimensions.
• Build electrodes for Fast Hole EDM

Qualifications:

• Able to use basic math to add, subtract, multiply or divide and may work with fractions, decimals or percentages
• Able to follow simple instructions or directions
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing as to work requirements, work in progress or work completion
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Education Requirements:

• Must have two years of experience in a production/shop position
• High school diploma or equivalent

This position is a safety sensitive position. Applicant must comply with all applicable FAA and DOT drug and alcohol testing rules.

At Barnes Group Inc., career development is a shared responsibility in which all employees are encouraged to develop, improve, and enhance their skills and professional growth to support Barnes Group Inc. business objectives.

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