Machine Operator - High Precision Manufacturing - 2nd Shift
- Lancaster, PA, United States
From $23 USD / hour
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- Pay
- From $23 USD / hour
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Machine Operator – High Precision Manufacturing Pay: Starting at $23.00 per hour, based on experience, with opportunities for advancement. Locations: Lancaster, PA
Shifts:
- Second Shift: Monday–Thursday, 3:00 p.m.–1:30 a.m.; includes a 10% shift differential.
About the Role:
Join our team producing mission-critical, high precision components manufacturing SmCo magnets for advanced industries such as Aerospace & Defense, Medical and Semiconductor. As a Machine Operator working with specialty metals, you’ll work independently, operate a variety of CNC and non-CNC machines, and ensure every part meets strict quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC and non-CNC equipment (grinders, slicers, drillers, honers, chamfering tools, scoring machines, slotting, finishing equipment)
- Set up machines, perform changeovers, and adjust parameters
- Monitor production for quality and efficiency
- Inspect parts using precision tools
- Assist machinists with troubleshooting and improvements
- Maintain a safe, organized workspace
- Support training for entry-level operators
- Perform basic maintenance and housekeeping
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to read engineering drawings
- Familiarity with precision measurement tools
- Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- 1–2 years manufacturing or machining experience preferred
Ideal Candidates:
- Thrive in fast-paced environments
- Detail-oriented and accurate
- Reliable team players
- Quick learners who embrace continuous improvement
Physical Requirements:
- Standing, walking, bending; lifting up to 40 lbs
- Work near machinery with occasional noise
- Manual dexterity and close visual attention
Benefits That Set Us Apart:
- Health insurance options, dental & vision coverage (new hires are eligible first day)
- Company-provided prescription safety eyewear and protective footwear
- Voluntary Benefits such as LegalShield legal and ID theft plans
- 401(k) company match
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance (1.5x annual salary), plus optional supplemental coverage and pet insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid Volunteer time off after 30 days
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Educational reimbursement, Physical health reimbursement
- Annual performance reviews with merit increases
- Defined Career Progression within Role
Ready to apply? Bring your skills and drive for precision to our team. We value reliability, attention to detail, and a passion for continuous improvement. Apply now to start your next career chapter!
Monday - Thursday - 3:00PM-1:30 AM 2nd shift - 40 hours
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Skills
- Work independently
- CNC
- Use precision tools
- Troubleshooting
- Housekeeping
- Read engineering drawings
- Problem solving
- Machining
- Process improvement
- Heavy lifting