CNC Machinist - 2nd shift

Posted 01 September 2026
Salary USD $52,000-$104,000 depending on experience level
Start date 01 October 2026
Salary Range USD 52200 - 104000 per Year
LocationLebanon
Job type Permanent
Discipline Industrial Manufacturing
Reference169322
Job FunctionMachine Operator

Job description

Job Title: Manual/CNC Machinist
Location: Lebanon, PA
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Salary: $25.00-$50.00 per hour DOE

Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Manual/CNC Machinist to join our team. In this role, you will set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC horizontal or vertical milling/boring machines and lathes. You will be responsible for producing precision components from castings, bar stock, and other materials, following engineering drawings, specifications, and both written and verbal instructions. A strong focus on accuracy, quality, and safe work practices is essential.

Job Qualifications
Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Associate degree or advanced technical training preferred

Experience

  • Previous machining experience strongly preferred

  • A combination of education and hands-on experience will be considered

Skills & Competencies

  • Proficiency in manual machining (setups, positioning, tooling, etc.)

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings

  • Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools

  • Strong knowledge of shop math, trigonometry, and GD&T

  • Familiarity with CNC operations, including G/M codes and basic program edits

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills


Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machines safely, efficiently, and with high quality following an appropriate training period.

  • Perform CNC operations, including minor program edits at the machine and working knowledge of G and M codes.

  • Apply proper speeds, feeds, tooling selection, work-holding methods, and machining techniques.

  • Machine parts to extremely tight tolerances (as close as ±0.0002”).

  • Assist in designing and building jigs and fixtures to support machining operations.

  • Interpret blueprints, sketches, and written instructions; communicate effectively with team members.

  • Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and material-handling equipment as needed.

  • Verify documentation accuracy and maintain detailed production records when required.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Work independently with limited supervision, receiving direction primarily for scheduling, supplies, or clarifying complex instructions.

  • Perform additional job-related duties as assigned to support business needs.

  • Participate in all required annual safety training.


Physical Requirements

  • Frequent mobility, standing, and walking throughout the workday

  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds on occasion

  • Ability to closely inspect parts and use precision instruments

  • Tolerance for background noise typical of a machining environment

  • Ability to maintain focus on tasks for periods of 45–60 minutes

  • Must handle occasional interruptions while maintaining productivity

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