CNC Machinist (Multiple Shifts)

Cannonball Recruiting•Lebanon, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Cannonball Recruiting is hiring multiple CNC Machinists in the Lebanon, Pennsylvania area. The role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes and CNC mills to produce precision components from castings, bar stock, and plate, working from blueprints, routings, and work instructions. Machinists inspect components, hold tight tolerances, perform in-process checks, and make routine adjustments at the machine. Pay is negotiable based on previous experience and skills. Shifts include first and second shift. The work takes place in a shop or manufacturing environment with noise, coolants or oils, and metal chips. The position requires standing and walking for extended periods and moving materials as needed; lifting is often up to 50 pounds with assistance or equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Experience setting up and operating both CNC mills and CNC lathes.
Ability to read and interpret prints and work instructions.
Proficiency with precision inspection tools and documenting measurements.
Understanding of speeds and feeds, tooling selection, and workholding.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and communicate clearly in English.

Nice To Haves

Technical school or associate degree.
Experience machining from castings and bar stock.
Familiarity with GD&T.
Experience designing or assisting with fixtures and jigs.
Exposure to manual machining.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes and CNC mills to produce parts to prints and customer specifications.
Perform machine setups, including workholding, tool selection, locating and zeroing, and verifying first-piece accuracy.
Make routine CNC adjustments, including tool and wear offsets and minor program edits; G/M code familiarity is relevant.
Machine parts to close tolerances, up to ±0.0002 inches where required.
Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools.
Read and interpret blueprints, including tolerance callouts.
Assist with improvements to fixtures, jigs, tooling, and workholding to improve quality and repeatability.
Complete required shop paperwork and documentation, including travelers or routers, inspection checks, quantities, and scrap.
Perform routine machine care and basic preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication checks, and reporting issues.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area and follow PPE and safety policies.
Use material-handling equipment as assigned, which may include a forklift, overhead crane, or pallet jack, subject to site training or certification policies.