Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Cranberry Twp, PA
Type: Direct Hire
Compensation: $30-35/hr
Contractor Work Model: Onsite

Objective
Operate and maintain precision machining equipment to fabricate components according to engineering specifications while ensuring adherence to quality standards and production targets.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC and manual machines (mills, lathes, multi-axis equipment) using technical drawings and work instructions
• Load programs, adjust tool offsets, and monitor machine operations during production runs
• Make minor program edits and change cutting tools as needed
• Read blueprints, GD&T symbols, and technical specifications
• Check finished parts with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work areas clean and organized
• Identify machining problems and report equipment issues or quality concerns
• Follow safety procedures and operational policies
• Work with engineering and production teams to meet schedules and output goals

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required; technical certificate or machining training preferred
• 1-5 years of hands-on machining or CNC operation experience (level varies by position)
• Working knowledge of CNC milling and/or turning processes
• Understanding of machining methods, cutting tools, and materials
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with CNC control systems (Fanuc, Haas, Siemens)
• Able to stand for long periods
• Able to lift materials up to specified weight (e.g., 40 lbs.)
• Manual coordination and visual accuracy for detailed work

Preferences

• Experience with multi-axis CNC equipment
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Background in high-volume or precision manufacturing
• Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance

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Ref: #282-Eng Pgh