CNC Machinist - Up to $33/hour, based on experience
Who We Are:
The Kurt J. Lesker Company is a leading technology and manufacturing firm that impacts your daily life in ways you might not realize. We provide enabling technology products to industries such as Semiconductor, Aerospace, LED, Consumer Electronics, Medical Device, Electric Vehicles, Thin Film Battery Production, and Crystal Growth. Whether it's a recent rocket launch, video chatting on your phone, or enjoying new sunglasses, our products likely played a role. With a 70-year history of innovation and stability, we are committed to investing in the future. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
Learn more about our Manufacturing Division by viewing this link: Kurt J. Lesker Company | Manufacturing Division | Enabling Technology for a Better World.
Position Overview:
As a CNC Machinist, you’ll work on cutting‑edge, engineered‑to‑order products where precision matters. You’ll set up and operate vertical and horizontal CNC milling machines, machining complex metallic and non‑metallic parts to tight tolerances. Your expertise in CNC machining practices will directly support the production of high‑quality, custom components and make this challenging, hands‑on work both technical and rewarding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform complex machining operations on CNC milling machines and read and understand G-code
- Mentor fellow employees to resolve complex machining problems
- Extensive knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Produce quality parts in a timely manner
- Verify conformance of finished workpieces to specifications using precision measuring instruments.
- Collaborate with Machinists, Project Managers, and Engineers to solve problems and improve processes
- Proper use of cranes for overhead lifting
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Required
- High school diploma or GED
- 4-8 years of related machine shop experience or completed Journeyman papers and 2 years of experience
- Proficient knowledge of trigonometry and geometry machinist mathematical skills
- Advanced knowledge of CNC machining techniques
- Proficient at reading and understanding measuring devices
- Proficient at reading and understanding blueprints and shop drawings, including geometric tolerances
- Ability to bend, stoop, squat, twist, and lift up to 60 lbs. (unassisted)
Preferred
- Experience with 3 + 2 axis machining
- Experience with Mastercam
- Programming ability and/or experience
- Associate's degree in a related field
Benefits and Awards:
- Benefits & Awards:
- Insurance & Financial: Comprehensive Medical, Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance; 401K Match; Flexible Spending Plan
- Work-Life Balance: Paid Time Off; Employee Engagement and Sustainability Programs
- Recognition: PBT’s Best Places to Work; Business Ethics Award; Advanced Manufacturing Award
- Compensation: Competitive Wages
Kurt J Lesker Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. KJLC is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities (unless doing so will result in undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to our human resources department at [email protected] or call (412) 387-9200 to provide the nature of your request.
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What We Do
The Kurt J. Lesker Company is a leader in the design and manufacturing of vacuum technology solutions for your research and production applications. From the simplest components and fittings to intricate vacuum chambers and precision computer-controlled deposition systems, our company works with you to devise sound, economical solutions for all of your vacuum science needs. We have offices and warehouses across the globe - visit our website for more information: www.lesker.com
