Patternmaker/Machinist Tech Center

Victaulic Company; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Paid holidays

401K with company match

Company paid short-term disability

Company paid life insurance

Company paid EAP program

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Victaulic Technical Center in Alburtis, PA seeks a Patternmaker-Machinist Technician to operate CNCs, read blueprints, and inspect parts to close tolerances.

You will set up 3-axis milling and lathe work, write G and M codes, and use Solidworks/Mastercam for tooling paths; safety and teamwork emphasized.

Qualifications

• Blueprints, drawings, GD&T interpretation required.
• 2+ years technical schooling preferred.
• 5+ years of on-the-job machining experience preferred.
• High school diploma required; team-oriented worker.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine tooling and machining needs.
• Set up and operate CNC machines; write and edit G/M code as needed.
• Use Solidworks and Mastercam for modeling and toolpaths.
• Maintain close tolerances and perform precision measurements with micrometers/calipers.
• Operate overhead crane and forklift; ensure safe, clean work environment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

GD&T

CNC programming

Milling & lathe ops

Measurement tools

Education

High School diploma

Technical schooling (2+ years)

Tools

Solidworks

Mastercam

G-code programming

Job description

Job Description PATTERNMAKER-MACHINIST Technician

POSITION: MACHINIST – Tool and Die – Patternmaker Technician

LOCATION: Victaulic Technical Center, Alburtis, Pa.

REPORTS TO: Technical Center Supervisor of Operations

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship*

ABOUT US

Victaulic is a global leader in mechanical pipe joining innovations and is the world's leading producer of mechanical pipe joining solutions. The company has 14 manufacturing facilities and 28 branches worldwide with 4,400 employees who speak 43 languages across the globe. With over 2000 global patents, Victaulic solutions are at work in more than 140 countries across diverse business lines including oil and gas, chemical, mining, power generation, water and wastewater treatment, military and marine, as well as commercial building and fire protection. Since the 1950’s Victaulic has been providing ground-breaking fire protection products and system solutions for challenges faced by engineers, contractors, property managers and fire marshals.

VICTAULIC TECHNICAL CENTER

The Technical Center builds and maintains fully machined tool steel patterns for Victaulic facilities worldwide.

JOB SUMMARY

Proficiency in the broad scope of machining skill sets of both traditionally manual, and advanced CNC operations. Read blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and interpret GD&T Use micrometers, calipers, indicators and all commonly applied measuring tools with familiarity of close tolerance dimensioning. Utilization of math functions including trigonometry describing 3D shapes both manually and within CAD environments is fundamental. Experience in Solidworks and Mastercam modeling and toolpath software are primary assets to our operations. Set up and operate CNC machines including writing and editing G code and M code programs as required. Proficiency in taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting, and editing with continuous improvement in mind is imperative. Operate an overhead crane and drive a forklift. CNC Machinery experience includes 3 axis vertical mill (primarily) and lathe operations. Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Maintain equipment using preventative maintenance. Maintain an organized and clean work environment. Experience in 3D metal patternmaking preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Required to lift up to 50 lbs. Moderate walking, standing, lifting, carrying, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Work around moving objects, and with machinery with moving parts.

SKILLS AND EDUCATION

2+ Years Technical schooling preferred. 5+ years on the job experience preferred. High School graduate. Able to work well with others.

HOURS OF OPERATION

Day shift: 40 Hours. Overtime as required.

JOB TYPE

Full-time, permanent

SCHEDULE

8 hour shifts

BENEFITS

• comprehensive healthcare coverage
• paid time off plans
• paid holidays
• 401K with company match
• company paid short-term disability
• company paid life insurance
• company paid EAP program
• tuition reimbursement
• adoption assistance

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status.

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EMPLOYER CULTURE

Victaulic is a leader in pipe joining solutions, with over 5,500 employees involved in some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. From the Hoover Dam to Bird’s Nest National Olympic Stadium in Beijing, Victaulic is there—increasing stability and sustainability wherever we go. While working for a fast-growing global leader is attractive, most Victaulic employees feel our best attributes are what we do for our people. This means doing things like building from within, sticking to our word, taking care of each other, and doing the right thing even when no one is watching. This blend of extraordinary opportunity and genuine caring is why so many people choose to build their lives and careers with us.