Manual Machine Operator

Benshaw Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision and dental benefits

401(k) with employer match

Competitive pay

Job summary

Benshaw Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA is seeking a skilled machinist to perform production tasks on manual, NC and CNC equipment, following blueprints, process sheets and sketches to shape parts to precise tolerances.

This role requires 2–3 years’ experience on manual machines and a high school diploma or technical training. Reading metric drawings and converting to standard measurements are essential; cross-training opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Technical or trade school training.
• 2–3 years’ experience operating manual machines.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture and inspect parts from blueprints using a variety of machining tools and equipment (Manual mills, drill presses, band saws, shearing & punching presses, bending jigs) and using math.
• Converts metric drawings to standard.
• Determines how to set up machines based on instructions received.
• Perform minor repairs of equipment.
• Keep work area clean and safe, maintain quality and efficiency.
• Prove out CNC programs when required.

Skills

Manual machining experience

Education

High school or equivalent

Technical/trade school

Job description

Location: 615 Alpha Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Schedule: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm
Position Overview:
Work includes various routine and semi-routine assignment planning, layout, set up, operating and making tool adjustments for various types of manual, numerically controlled and computerized machine shop equipment. Under general supervision, works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. May communicate directly with engineers to understand the purpose of a part assembly. Checks and inspects machining operations against specified tolerances. May identify and repair minor machine malfunctions. Complete other duties as assigned. This role involves cross-training opportunities in other departments to enhance skills and support team needs.
Job Responsibilities:

• Manufacture and inspects detailed parts from blueprints, sketches, drawings and verbal instructions using a variety of machining tools and equipment ( Manual mills, drill presses, Band saws, shearing & punch presses, flexibus bending jigs, and other machining equipment) and using math.
• Convert Metric Drawings to Standard.
• Determines how to set up machines based on instructions received.
• Perform minor repairs of equipment.
• Keep work area clean and free from safety hazards. Maintain acceptable quality and efficiency level.
• Prove out CNC programs when required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school or equivalent
• Technical/trade school
• 2-3 years’ experience on manual machines

Physical Requirements:

• This position requires the ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods, up to 8 or more hours per shift, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be able to safely lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Requires frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and repetitive use of the hands and arms to perform job duties.
• Must be able to use hand tools, power tools, and other manufacturing equipment safely and effectively.
• Requires sufficient visual acuity to inspect parts, read work instructions, and perform quality checks.
• Must be able to work in a manufacturing environment that may include exposure to noise, moving machinery, varying temperatures, and other industrial conditions while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Since our founding in 1983, Benshaw has grown to become a recognized leader in the design, development and manufacture of mission critical motor controls and drives. That’s why, when the application is critical, and the environment harsh, customers specify Benshaw more than any other brand.
Intelligent, creative, and determined people have made us who we are today. We recognize that hiring and developing talent is a key element in our continued growth. We are looking for people with ambition and commitment to excellence to continue to drive these results. If you are looking for a business environment where people treat each other with mutual respect and dignity and each employee can make a difference, Benshaw is the company for you. We offer competitive pay, medical, vision and dental benefits, 401(k) with employer match, as well as a host of other additional health and employee benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Benshaw is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Please Note:

This position requires candidates to be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis, without restriction and without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. This includes, but is not limited to, individuals on F-1 OPT, CPT, H-1B, or other temporary work authorizations. We are unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this role.

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