Entry-Level CNC Machinist Trainee
$41,600–$45,760 year
On-siteHatboro, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Assist with production jobs in various manufacturing work centers, including CNC machining, grinding, EDM, guidewire finishing, and inspection. Deburr, clean, and finish precision parts to customer specifications using hand tools and specialty equipment. Stage jobs, materials, and tooling to support production flow while operating automated passivation lines and part washing systems. Deliver and pick up parts internally and externally using forklifts and company vehicles. Follow safety, quality, and documentation requirements in an ISO/ITAR manufacturing environment. Work four ten-hour shifts Monday through Thursday. This role prepares candidates for skilled paths in medical device, aerospace, and defense manufacturing.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Mechanical aptitude
- Comfort working with tools, equipment, and small parts
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness to learn CNC machining, precision grinding, EDM, quality inspection, and production machining processes
- Ability to stand, move, lift, clean, stage, and support hands-on production work
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and lift throughout the workday
- Ability to frequently handle small parts and use hand tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds frequently
- Ability to operate material handling equipment, including forklifts
- Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and wear required PPE
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity, visual acuity, and attention to detail
- U.S. citizenship or valid Green Card
- Willingness to execute a Restrictive Covenant Agreement (NDA)
- Commitment to safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement
Desired Qualifications
- Entry-level manufacturing, machine shop, warehouse, mechanical, automotive, maintenance, or trade school experience
- Forklift experience
- Willingness to be trained on forklifts
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