Machinist

TE Connectivity; Jonestown (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TE Connectivity machinist role on the rotating night shift in Jonestown, PA. Position involves preparing molds, changing over tooling, inspecting tooling, and maintaining mold assemblies to ensure quality parts. Requires blueprint interpretation, milling/surface grinding proficiency, and safe handling of heavy lifting.

Employee benefits include health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, and PTO. TE emphasizes safety, quality, and continuous improvement across manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Accredited Apprenticeship program is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in moldmaking or mold maintenance.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to operate milling machines, surface grinders and related shop equipment.
• Ability to operate precision measurement devices.
• Knowledge of tool design and fit/function of mold components.
• Understanding of Plastics and mold tooling.
• Good communication and ability to multi task and prioritize work.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 54 lbs
• Must be able to push a minimum of 77 lbs
• Must be able to pull a minimum of 66 lbs
• Frequent standing, walking, and balancing throughout the day

Responsibilities

• Prepare molds for production and perform part number change-overs.
• Inspect and prepare tooling for mold installation; operate shop equipment.
• Disassemble mold tooling for cleaning and repair; inspect for wear.
• Change over molds to adjust product configuration.
• Fit and assemble parts into mold cavities; verify dimensions.
• Analyze and correct mold malfunctions to ensure acceptable parts.
• Welding to repair mold tooling/frames as needed.
• Hand fitting of mold tooling.
• Shared responsibility of tooling inventory.
• Daily cleaning of mold and upkeep of tooling.

Skills

Read blueprints

Moldmaking experience

Multitask

Communication skills

Lifting 54 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited Apprenticeship program

Tools

Milling machines

Surface grinders

Heat treating techniques

Mold tooling

Welding for mold repairs

Job description

Machinist

Posting Start Date: 8/14/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a $12 billion global technology leader. Our connectivity and sensor solutions are essential in today's increasingly connected world. We collaborate with engineers to transform their concepts into creations – redefining what's possible using intelligent, efficient and high-performing TE products and solutions proven in harsh environments. Our 72,000 people, including over 7,000 engineers, partner with customers in close to 150 countries across a wide range of industries. We believe EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS – www.TE.com .

Job Requirements

ROTATING NIGHT SHIFT 7p-7a

• Prepare molds for production

• This consists at times of performing part number change-overs from assembly drawings, cleaning, assembly, repair, and trouble shooting and performing visual inspection on molded product to assure good mold maintenance was performed.

• Inspect and prepare tooling to be installed into mold which means being proficient in all shop equipment (excluding wire EDM) and heat treating techniques.

• Disassemble mold tooling for cleaning and repair. Cleaning includes disassembly of mold, cleaning each piece of tooling and inspecting for wear and damage. Details are reworked or replaced as needed

• Change over molds which include changing out details to change product part configuration

• Fits and assembles component parts into mold cavities and verifies dimensions, alignment and clearance

• Analyzes and corrects complex mold malfunctions to assure mold will produce acceptable parts

• May perform welding to make repairs to mold tooling, mold frames, and other mold parts requiring a fine blend of surface metal that would not distort the finished product

• Hand fitting of mold tooling

• Shared responsibility of tooling inventory

• Responsible for daily cleaning of mold and maintaining tooling

What your background should look like

• High school diploma or GED required

• Completion of Accredited Apprenticeship program is strongly preferred

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in moldmaking or mold maintenance preferred

• Demonstrated ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints

• Ability to operate milling machines, surface grinders and related shop equipment

• Ability to operate precision measurement devices

• Knowledge of tool design and understanding of fit and function of mold components

• Understanding of Plastics and mold tooling

• Good communication and ability to multi task and prioritize work in order to successfully accomplish job duties is strongly needed

• Must be able to work with minimal supervision

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 54 lbs

• Must be able to push a minimum of 77 lbs

• Must be able to pull a minimum of 66 lbs

• Frequently extending hands and arms between knees and shoulder level; will handle and grasp frequently with hands

• Frequent standing, walking, and balancing throughout the day is required in this job.

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)

COMPENSATION

Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $56,700 – $85,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)

Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.

Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.

Job Locations:

3155 STATE ROUTE 72

JONESTOWN, Pennsylvania 17038-8741

United States

Posting City: JONESTOWN

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: None

Requisition ID: 153719

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Manufacturing