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Job Summary Human Active Technology (HAT) is looking for a CNC Machine Operator / Machinist A, our highest-level machinist role for a skilled professional who can independently set up, operate and optimize both CNC and manual machining processes. This is a hands-on role for someone who doesn't wait to be told what to do. You see inefficiencies, fix them and keep production moving at a high level. If you know your way around CNCs, lathes and mills and can make smart use of your time while the machine runs. What You'll Do Based in our Easton, PA facility, the CNC Machine Operator / Machinist A will play a critical role in ensuring precision, efficiency and continuous improvement across our fabrication operations.

Your key responsibilities will include:

Independently set up and operate CNC and manual machines (mills, lathes) with little to no prior instruction Edit programs, adjust offsets and perform conversational and G-code programming as needed Develop and optimize machine setups for new and existing jobs Perform first-piece inspections and ensure parts meet tight tolerances and quality standards Troubleshoot machining issues and make real-time adjustments to maintain production flow Design and build fixtures and tooling to improve efficiency and consistency Maximize productivity by managing time effectively while machines are running Maintain tooling, including sharpening and preventative care Accurately complete job documentation within the ERP system Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency and reduce waste Mentor and support junior machinists (B & C levels) to elevate team capability Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment Participate in team communication and continuous improvement discussions (Gemba) What We're Looking For 7+ years of machining experience in a production environment Strong experience with CNC machines, manual mills and lathes Ability to set up jobs from scratch—not just run pre-set programs Working knowledge of G-code and conversational programming Experience with HAAS machines (strongly preferred) Exposure to program editing and light programming (Mastercam a plus, not required) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Proficiency with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Self-starter mindset—you don't need someone looking over your shoulder Ability to think ahead, prioritize work and stay productive during machine cycles Solid math and basic computer/ERP skills Team-oriented with a willingness to mentor others and share knowledge Who We Are HAT is a rapidly growing designer and manufacturer of monitor mounting solutions, height-adjustable tables and other ergonomic office products with a diverse global customer base. We specialize in custom manufacturing and pride ourselves on innovative solutions, exceptional product quality and outstanding customer service. Headquartered in Easton, PA, we also have offices and showrooms in Santa Clara, Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago and Denmark. At HAT, we believe our people are our greatest asset and we foster a collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation and employee success. Why Join HAT? Competitive pay based on experience and skill level Monday - Friday Schedule with weekly pay Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision Disability and supplemental insurance options 401(k) with company contributions Paid time off including vacation, personal days and holidays Work on custom, non-cookie-cutter projects—this isn't repetitive production work Be part of a team that values skill, precision and continuous improvement

Work Location:

In person