GENERAL FABRICATION-MACHINE OPERATOR

THE ENTWISTLE COMPANYDanville, VA
$18 - $19Onsite

About The Position

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated General Fabrication – Machine Operator to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment. In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth. Our Mission Statement is to be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability. To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products. To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions. At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.

Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in manufacturing or machine operation; or equivalent technical training
  • Ability to read blueprints and work instructions
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a team environment
  • Ability to multi-task and manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to climb, squat, and stand for long periods. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position: Army MOS: 91E – Allied Trade Specialist, Navy NEC: MK – Machinist’s Mate, Air Force AFSC: 2A7X1 – Aircraft Metals Technology, Marine Corps MOS: 2161 - Machinist, Coast Guard Rating: MK – Machinery Technician

Responsibilities

  • Operate various hydraulic and/or CNC machinery to shape metal or complete basic machining operations
  • Inspect parts using CNC equipment and a variety of tools to ensure tolerances are met
  • Use hand tools when necessary for fabrication or assembly
  • Safely operate forklifts and overhead cranes to move pieces throughout the plant
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment

Benefits

  • 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
  • PTO – Up to 5 weeks
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short-term Disability
  • Generous Health Insurance Coverage
  • Dental Insurance
  • Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements
  • Employee Appreciation Events
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