Machining Technician

Leonhardt Manufacturing Co.•Hanover, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Leonhardt Manufacturing is seeking a hands-on Machining Technician to support machining, tooling, fixture work, and general Tool Room operations. This role is a good fit for someone with machining experience who can handle routine work independently while continuing to build skills in setup, programming, and more advanced machining. The position operates manual and CNC equipment to produce, modify, and repair parts and tooling, using drawings, specifications, and precision measuring equipment to verify completed work.

Requirements

1–3 years of machining, Tool Room, manufacturing, or related mechanical experience preferred.
Experience operating manual or CNC machine tools.
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, dimensions, and tolerances.
Ability to use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment.
Basic understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, & feeds.
Ability to perform basic machine setups and adjustments.
Basic math skills, including fractions, decimals, and measurements.
Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently after appropriate training.

Nice To Haves

Technical school education or training in machining, manufacturing, or a related trade is preferred but not required.
CNC programming experience is helpful but not required.
Experience with HAAS and Fanuc controls is a plus.

Responsibilities

Work from blueprints, sketches, drawings, samples, or verbal instructions.
Operate manual and CNC machining equipment to produce or modify parts and tooling.
Perform basic machine setups and adjustments to tooling, offsets, feeds, and speeds.
Load and unload parts, fixtures, and tooling.
Assist with CNC program setup and make basic program or offset changes as directed.
Perform milling, drilling, tapping, turning, grinding, and other machining operations.
Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to verify dimensions.
Inspect, deburr, and finish parts to ensure they meet specifications.
Assist with fabrication, repair, modification, and maintenance of production fixtures and tooling.
Troubleshoot routine machining and tooling issues and escalate more complex problems as needed.
Maintain cutting tools, fixtures, workholding equipment, and Tool Room supplies.
Assist with preventative maintenance and minor equipment repairs.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Perform other Tool Room and manufacturing support duties as assigned.