Machinist - Precision CNC & Manual Machining - 2nd Shift

Electron Energy Corporation; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision

401(k) match

Life and AD&D

Paid holidays

Volunteer time off

Educational reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Electron Energy Corporation is seeking a Machinist for precision CNC and manual work in Lancaster, PA. You will set up and operate a range of machines, ensuring parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

The role offers 2nd shift (Mon–Thu 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.) with a 10% shift differential, starting pay at $25/hour with room for advancement based on experience. Health benefits and 401(k) are included.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate precision machining equipment (grinding, slicing, drilling, milling, CNC).
• Maintain tight tolerances.
• Perform tool changes, adjustments, and basic program edits.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, quality, and process issues; support root cause analysis.
• Inspect parts using precision instruments.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams.
• Support continuous improvement and equipment maintenance.
• Follow all safety, quality, and production standards.

Job description

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Machinist - Precision CNC & Manual Machining - 2nd Shift

Full Time Manual Labor Lancaster, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1206

Salary Range: $25.00 To $26.00 Hourly

Machinist – Precision CNC & Manual Machining

Pay: Starting at $25.00 per hour, based on experience, with opportunities for advancement.

• Second Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.; includes a 10% shift differential.

About the Role:

Join our team producing mission-critical, high-precision SmCo magnet components for advanced industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Medical, and Semiconductor. As a Machinist working with specialty metals, you’ll work independently to set up and operate a variety of CNC and manual machining equipment, troubleshoot process issues, and ensure every part meets strict quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate precision machining equipment (grinding, slicing, drilling, milling, CNC)
• Maintain tight tolerances
• Perform tool changes, adjustments, and basic program edits
• Troubleshoot mechanical, quality, and process issues; support root cause analysis
• Inspect parts using precision instruments
• Collaborate with Engineering and Quality teams
• Support continuous improvement and equipment maintenance
• Follow all safety, quality, and production standards

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 1+ year machining/manufacturing experience
• Blueprint reading and precision measurement proficiency
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills
• CNC experience preferred; G/M code knowledge a plus

Ideal Candidates:

• Action-oriented, independent workers
• Detail-driven, accuracy-focused individuals
• Team players with strong communication
• Eager learners who drive improvement

Physical Requirements:

• Standing, walking, bending; lifting up to 50 lbs
• Manufacturing setting with moderate noise
• Manual dexterity and close visual attention

Benefits That Set Us Apart:

• Health insurance options, dental & vision coverage (new hires are eligible first day)
• Company-provided prescription safety eyewear and protective footwear
• Voluntary Benefits such as LegalShield legal and ID theft plans
• 401(k) company match
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance (1.5x annual salary), plus optional supplemental coverage and pet insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid Volunteer time off after 30 days
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Educational reimbursement, Physical health reimbursement
• Annual performance reviews with merit increases
• Defined Career Progression within Role