Machinist II: Precision Metal Parts & Blueprint Work

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Red Lion (York County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Metal Part Machining professional to operate CNC and manual machines, interpreting engineering drawings to produce precise metal parts. You will determine tool paths and set up equipment to ensure quality and efficiency.

The role requires basic analysis skills, adherence to procedures, and ability to work under supervision in a manufacturing environment. Safety, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Vocational/Technical training degree with 1–2 years experience or equivalent.
• GD&T knowledge and ability to read engineering drawings.
• Experience operating mechanical equipment for metal parts manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, repairs, and fabricates parts by operating mechanical equipment.
• Reads blueprints to determine specifications, dimensions and tolerances.
• Selects and operates tools to cut, shape, or finish materials.
• Sets up, services, and maintains equipment for safe operation.
• Uses precision measuring instruments to check part quality.
• Assembles parts into sub-units or complete units.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Reading blueprints

Attention to detail

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Machine operation

Education

Vocational/Technical Training Degree

Tools

Lathes

Drill presses

Milling machines

Precision measuring tools

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is seeking a Metal Part Machining professional to operate CNC and manual machines, interpreting engineering drawings to produce precise metal parts. You will determine tool paths and set up equipment to ensure quality and efficiency.

The role requires basic analysis skills, adherence to procedures, and ability to work under supervision in a manufacturing environment. Safety, accuracy, and attention to detail are essential for success.