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Machinist

Machinist

at CAES

Lansdale, PA

Posted: 3-1-2025

Manufacturing and Production

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$55,609/year

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About this Career

Machinists

Skills

Mathematics, Lathes, Continuous Improvement Process, Machining, Tooling, Operations, Trigonometry, Mills, Grinding Machine, Microsoft Office, Machinery, Milling, Geometry, Computer Literacy

Job Description

CAES Machinist in Lansdale , Pennsylvania Reference #: 7783 Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world's most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST Overview Do you have machining capabilities that you are proud to call artisanship? Then CAES-Lansdale wants to hear from you. Bring your expertise to work where we pioneer the future in many of the world's most critical defense missions. As a Machinist, you will plan, set-up, operate and make tool adjustments to cut and shape all types of metals and synthetics using manual (e.g. lathes, mills and grinders) and EZ Track computerized machine shop equipment. You will work from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks and may communicate with engineers to better understand the purpose of a part assembly. With a keen eye toward quality, you will check and inspect machining operations against specified tolerances. And focused on productivity, you may identify and repair minor machine malfunctions. Continuous improvement is expected and encouraged. What we do is complex and requires collaboration, teamwork, and collective brainpower focused on success. At our sprawling Montgomery Country location we offer competitive wages, benefits coverage on day 1, climate controlled work environment, a work schedule that allows everyother Friday off (!), tuition reimbursement, generous PTO and 11 paid holidays per year. Responsibilities Works independently from complex blueprints, written or verbal instructions to fabricate, alter, or repair complex parts with close tolerances and impactful costs. Including fabricating own tooling and fixtures as needed. Check/adjust machinery and tooling to maintain critical dimensions Plan sequence of operations using detailed knowledge of machinery and its capabilities to determine best method for manufacture of parts. Performs highly diversified machining operations requiring progressive steps. Utilizes trigonometry to calculate complex, compound angles and dimensions. Checks own work using precision measuring equipment.
Qualifications Minimum:
High School diploma or accredited GED. Exposure to machining environment, including past/current machining coursework. Excellent math skills including trigonometry and geometry. This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a "US Person" under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license).
Preferred:
2 years experience as a machinist. 2+ years experience working on Bridgeport milling machines. 2+ Lathe experience. Good computer skills (basic MicroSoft Office knowledge). Experience in defense, aerospace, or military environment.
Salary Range:
Machinist I
  • $18.90
  • $23.35; Machinist II
  • $23.92
  • $29.
55 per hour. Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as business results.
EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY BENEFITS
We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits
  • from day one. You'll also discover learning and development opportunities so you an take your career to the next level
  • and beyond.
Other benefits include:
Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs. Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule Tailored Management/Leadership Training Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming
ABOUT CAES CAES
is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email [email protected]. Cobham is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Cobham to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Cobham will refrain from discharging, or otherwise discriminating against, employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants.

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Salary

Minimum

Maximum

$49,754/yr

$61,464/yr

MINIMUM EDUCATION LEVEL

High school or GED

MINIMUM YEARS EXPERIENCE

2