Manufacturing Laborer

Cygnus Manufacturing Company LLC; Saxonburg (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA & FSA Options

Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term DI

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Cygnus Manufacturing Company in Saxonburg, PA is hiring a Manufacturing Laborer to support multiple production areas, operate tools, and help ensure quality parts. The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and adherence to work instructions in a fully climate-controlled environment.

The position offers a full-time schedule, competitive hourly pay, and a benefits package that includes health options, life/AD&D insurance, disability coverage, a 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, and tuition

Qualifications

• High school or trade school graduate.
• Ability to use calipers or measuring devices is a plus.
• Must follow written and verbal instructions and work well in a team.
• Frequent lifting or moving of materials up to 50 lbs.
• Overtime may be required up to 10 hours per week.
• Manufacturing environment may be hot, cold, or noisy.

Responsibilities

• Perform processing, assembly, fabrication and other production duties using hand and power tools.
• Follow work instructions and supervisor guidance.
• Operate drills, tumblers, sandblasters and other equipment as directed.
• Set up and operate PEM insertion machines under guidance.
• Inspect parts visually and dimensionally and document results.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas and assist with material handling.

Skills

Follow instructions

Team player

Manual dexterity

Physically fit

Education

High school or trade school

Tools

Calipers

Job description

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Manufacturing Laborer

Full Time Hourly Cygnus Manufacturing Company, Saxonburg, PA, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1140

Looking for a Long-Term Career? Join Cygnus Manufacturing Company!

Since 1963, Cygnus Manufacturing Company has been a family-oriented employer committed to providing a positive work environment, work-life balance, and opportunities for long-term growth. Located in Saxonburg, PA, we're proud to offer a modern workplace where employees can build rewarding careers.

As a Manufacturing Support Associate, you will be a key contributor to every part of our production process, helping ensure parts meet the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship!

Why Work at Cygnus Manufacturing?

• Family-oriented culture
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
• Fully climate-controlled manufacturing environment

Benefits Package

• HSA & FSA Options
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with 50% Employer Match up to 8%
• Paid Time Off, including:
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Days
  • 9 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Duties

• Perform processing, assembly, fabrication, and other manufacturing production duties across multiple departments as assigned, using hand and power tools.
• Follow work instructions, visual method sheets, and supervisor guidance.
• Perform assembly operations on parts with a variety of tools including small hammers, screw drivers and various hand tools;
• Perform cleaning operations on parts as required;
• Complete deburring processes including sanding, filing, and cleaning.
• Operate machinery such as drill presses, tumblers, and sandblasters.
• Set-up and properly operate the PEM insertion machines with supervisor/WGL guidance.
• Perform drilling, countersinking, and tapping on various parts per print, using a Bridgeport and tapping machine;
• Working from travelers; checking prints, correct counts, wanding etc.;
• Recording PCP information as required per job;
• Perform masking, demasking, gluing, and surface preparation.
• Responsible for preparing layout, saw cut all raw materials to comply with routings, logs or authorized supervisor’s directives;
• If required, unload all raw materials from freight carriers and suppliers in accordance with CMC company policy and procedures;
• Maintain all equipment in saw area in proper working order on a daily or scheduled basis and other equipment while under his/her control;
• Process all raw materials and processed materials under his/her control to properly mark, package and stock in accordance with company procedures;
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections.
• The ability to complete visual and dimensional inspections of parts under the guidance of group inspector or Supervisor;
• Package parts and prepare documentation for shipment.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Transport materials and support production flow.
• Assist with hazardous waste handling and comply with safety procedures.
• Cross-train in all departments and machinery and maintain a full-scope understanding of the production process

Required Experience/Credentials:

• High school or trade school graduate with good mechanical capabilities;
• Ability to use calipers or measuring devices to meet department requirements a plus;
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and have a cooperative, team spirit;
• Frequent lifting or moving of materials up to 50 lbs.;
• May be required to work up to 10 overtime hours per week and may be temporarily assigned to other areas of the shop;
• Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and/or noisy areas);
• Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing;
• Physically submit to periodic drug tests (employment is contingent upon favorable results)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Disabilities/Protected Veterans