CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
The client you’ll be supporting is a Fortune 500 global leader in energy technology, focused on helping the world produce cleaner, more reliable power. Their teams design and improve the systems that keep homes, businesses, and communities running, from gas and wind turbines to the electrical grids that connect them. This is a chance to be part of a company that’s driving innovation, supporting sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.
LOCATION
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18109
COMPENSATION
$24 - $30 per hour, full benefits offered
SCHEDULE
Onsite, 40 hours a week Monday-Friday
Can choose from any of the following shifts:
1st shift 6am-2pm
2nd shift 2pm-10pm
3rd shift 10pm-6am
CONTRACT TERM
1 year with high likelihood of extension or conversion to full time employee.
ONBOARDING
Standard 5-panel drug screen required
POSITION OVERVIEW – As a Machine Operator you will work at the Allentown, PA business manufacturing plant and operate a variety of production equipment and tooling. You will also have ownership of safety, compliance, quality, and productivity.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Set-up and operate and troubleshoot CNC, EDM, and/or ECM machines to perform
machining operations, fast hole drilling, graphite shaping on metal castings, forgings and bar
stock according to specifications and set-up instructions, applying knowledge of machining
methods. - Study blueprint and set-up instructions to determine machining required, dimensional
specifications, work procedures and methods. - Determine tool lengths, maintain tool change list and program measuring adjustments.
- Install work holding devices such as blocks and tooling on table of machine using hand
tools. - Lift work piece on table manually or with other material handling equipment and
position and secure work piece on machine table or in holding device. - Select and install tooling, place electrodes in automatic-tool-changer (if required) in
sequence specified on process sheet. - Observe numerical displays on control panel and compare with data on process sheet to
verify dimensional adjustments, feed rates and speed of machining cuts. Check program at
start of each shift. - Inspect first-run piece, maintain measured dimension list.
- Record and inspect key dimensions for conformance to specifications using micrometer and precision dial gauges.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of one-year experience in EDM/CNC/ECM or tooling production or equivalent.
- Ability to work overtime as required including occasional weekend shift.
- Know how to read blueprint drawings
- Ability to use calipers, micrometers, precision tools
- Set-up and operate and troubleshoot CNC, EDM, and/or ECM machines to perform machining
operations - Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions and this
posting is only for U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents and protected
individuals (e.g., certain refugees and asylees)).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- You are someone who brings a positive, team-centered method of work to foster a collaborative environment.
- You have experience with computerized shop floor tools.
- You have an ability to follow written instructions and take verbal instructions for multiple
assembly tasks in a manufacturing shop environment. - Mechanically Inclined
