CNC Operator-2nd Shift

JGM•Coatesville, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

JGM is seeking a motivated CNC Operator to join their 2nd shift team at their structural steel fabrication facility in Coatesville. This role involves working with CNC equipment, including beam drill line (BDL) and Python-style plate processing equipment, to prepare steel components for fabrication. The position is a hands-on production role with training provided, emphasizing mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate will have strong attendance and a strong work ethic, working as part of a small crew to build large-scale structural steel projects.

Requirements

Mechanical aptitude with an interest in hands-on, equipment-based work
Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math (fractions, decimals)
Willingness to learn CNC equipment, including beam drill line (BDL) and Python/plate processing systems — training provided
Ability to follow work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic in a production environment
Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and handle physical tasks (lifting, positioning materials, etc.)
Comfortable working in a shop environment (noise, dust, temperature changes)
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to take directions and learn from experienced operators

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication
Exposure to CNC equipment, plasma cutting, drilling, or machining
Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes
Ability to read basic fabrication drawings or blueprints

Responsibilities

Operate CNC beam line and Python/plate processing equipment
Load, position, and unload structural steel material safely
Read basic work orders, cut lists, drawings, and part markings
Measure material and verify dimensions for accuracy
Monitor machine operation and adjust as needed
Support drilling, coping, cutting, punching, layout, and part identification
Maintain quality, productivity, and safe work practices
Work as part of a fabrication team building large-scale structural steel projects