Screw Machine Operator

PennEngineering® • Winston-Salem, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

At PennEngineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and belonging are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. PennEngineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of Manufacturing Operations and Winston-Salem, NC Team. As the Davenport Operator C at PennEngineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to stand 8–12-hour shifts.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and machine access.
• Visual acuity sufficient for inspection and measurement (near vision 20/30).
• Lift to 40 lbs. regularly; occasional lifting to 75 lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Blueprint reading preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude strongly preferred.
• Prior manufacturing or screw machine experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned multi-spindle automatic screw machines to perform machining operations, including turning, facing, drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, threading, and forming.
• Follow all safety policies, standard operating procedures, and quality requirements.
• Produce parts meeting print specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret part drawings, machine manuals, and tool charts.
• Inspect parts using gauges and measuring tools and make basic machine adjustments.
• Assist with machine setups under supervision.
• Perform first-piece inspections and take corrective action when required.
• Communicate machine or quality issues promptly.
• Maintain bar stock levels to prevent downtime.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping.
• Complete production, quality, and time documentation.
• Collaborate with operators across shifts.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical & Employer Paid: Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture
• Day Shift and Night Shift opportunities
• Air-conditioned work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees