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CADREX CNC

Machinist (All Levels) - 1st and 2nd Shift ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus) Apply

CADREX CNC

Machinist (All Levels) - 1st and 2nd Shift ($2,500 Sign-On Bonus) Southampton, PA Description Overview Cadrex is seeking CNC Machinists at Levels I, II, and III to support precision manufacturing operations through the setup, operation, programming, maintenance, and optimization of CNC machinery. CNC Machinists play a critical role in producing high-quality components that meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and production requirements. The level of responsibility, technical expertise, and independence increases with experience and demonstrated proficiency. Key Responsibilities (All Levels) Operate CNC machines to manufacture components and assemblies according to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality requirements Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical documents Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection equipment Monitor machine performance and machining processes to ensure quality and productivity standards are achieved Perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments as required Maintain accurate production documentation including part counts, machine logs, and quality records Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, programmers, and production team members Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, efficiency, and productivity Produce high-quality products according to required specifications while meeting production goals Key Responsibilities (Level I) Set up CNC machines by loading tools, fixtures, and materials for production jobs Learn and apply CNC machining principles under the guidance of experienced machinists Perform routine machine operation and basic machine adjustments Conduct basic quality inspections and report nonconforming conditions Assist with machine cleaning, lubrication, and preventative maintenance activities Report machine malfunctions, tooling concerns, or quality issues to supervision Develop CNC machining knowledge and skills through on-the-job training Key Responsibilities (Level II) Perform machine setups and changeovers with minimal supervision Make tooling adjustments, offsets, and program modifications based on production requirements Troubleshoot machine performance issues and quality concerns Perform routine and preventative maintenance activities on CNC equipment Analyze machining processes and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and quality Collaborate with programming and engineering teams to resolve manufacturing issues Support training and mentoring of less experienced machinists as needed Key Responsibilities (Level III) Develop, modify, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and CAM software Perform advanced machine setups and support complex machining operations Lead troubleshooting efforts related to machining processes, tooling, programming, and equipment performance Optimize cycle times, tooling strategies, and machining methods to improve operational efficiency Manage tool life monitoring programs and advanced tooling applications Partner with engineering, programming, and production teams to implement process improvements Serve as a technical resource and mentor for Level I and Level II machinists Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, productivity, and machine utilization Requirements Preferred Qualifications (Level I) High school diploma or equivalent Technical training or machining certification preferred Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and machine operation Ability to use measuring instruments and inspection equipment Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions Basic computer skills Strong attention to detail and quality Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Demonstrated initiative, dependability, and positive attendance record Preferred Qualifications (Level II) 2+ years of CNC machining experience Ability to perform machine setups and process adjustments with minimal supervision Proficiency with measuring equipment and quality inspection techniques Ability to troubleshoot machining and quality issues Strong blueprint reading skills Experience using manufacturing software and production documentation systems Ability to operate hand tools, machine tools, and production equipment safely and effectively Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous improvement Preferred Qualifications (Level III) 4+ years of CNC machining experience with complex machining applications Advanced knowledge of CNC programming, including G-code and CAM software Experience with multiple CNC machine platforms and control systems Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities Expertise in blueprint interpretation, GD&T, and precision measurement techniques Demonstrated experience optimizing machining processes and improving efficiency Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills Commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence

EDUCATION

High School Diploma or equivalent required Technical certification, machining degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent work experience preferred

LOCATION

On-site; Southampton, PA

SCHEDULE

Full-time; 1st and 2nd Shift Availability

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to the risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and occasionally loud

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus

CADREX'S CORE VALUES

Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing

ABOUT US CADREX

Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com. Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Apply View All Jobs Powered by Privacy Policy | Payroll & HR Software By clicking "Accept All Cookies", you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Cookies Settings Accept All Cookies