Precision Machinist - 12-Hour Shifts, On‑Site

Ball Aerospace; Pittston (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 123,984,000 - 135,005,000; Full time

Job summary

Ball Aerospace seeks a skilled machinist to support plant production goals. You will read blueprints, set up and operate lathes, grinders, and drill presses, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances. Responsible for safe workmanship and proper documentation of results.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least 5 years’ related experience, with strong math and mechanical aptitude to thrive in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Education Equivalency Required.
• Job related experience for 5 year(s) minimum.
• Ability to read blueprints and work with basic math.

Responsibilities

• Operate machine tools (grinders, lathes, mills) to precise tolerances.
• Interpret drawings, set up tooling, and adjust speeds/feeds.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping, document work results.

Skills

Read blueprints

Safety conscious

Manual dexterity

Education

High School Diploma or Education Equivalency

Tools

Grinders

Lathes

Drill presses

Job description

Ball Aerospace seeks a skilled machinist to support plant production goals. You will read blueprints, set up and operate lathes, grinders, and drill presses, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances. Responsible for safe workmanship and proper documentation of results.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma and at least 5 years’ related experience, with strong math and mechanical aptitude to thrive in a manufacturing environment.