Machinist

Truestone, an Akima company, is looking for a Machinist to work in Tobyhanna, PA. Primary work schedule is M-Thru 4 x 10 hr. days. Candidate must be able to flex and help out on other shifts if needed.

To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

• Must be proficient in using a CNC Lathe.

• Performs primarily milling operations on state-or-the art Computer Numerical Controlled high speed milling machines, to include set up and operation of milling machine.

• Fabricates parts and completes items of equipment from raw stock of different kinds of metals, metal alloys, and other materials and performs machining work required in the fabrication of castings, forgings, weldments and other fabrications

• Carries out assignments which require special adaption and extensions of the use of conventional machine tools and the use of specialized and nonconventional machine tools such as jig borers, jig grinders, hobbing machines, hob grinders, gear generators, computer numerically controlled (CNC) and numerically controlled (NC) machine tools.

• Independently plans and lays out work, sets up and operates machine tools, and performs bench and assembly work.

• Exhibits safe work practices in all areas and with all equipment.

• Exceeds or meets all established time standards and production schedules.

• Properly corrects any deficiencies from same. Informs shop leads, or supervisor in a timely manner of any impedance to assigned tasks.

Qualifications

• Be a US citizen that is able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.

• This position requires the candidate to pass a Drug test.

• Must have a valid state DOT driver's license.

• Must be able to work all shifts.

• Must be proficient in using a CNC Lathe.

Physical Demands :

• There is a danger to skin and eyes from flying metal chips, abrasive particles and hot metal; possible skin irritation from contact with coolants, lubricants and abrasive compounds, and danger to the fingers, hands, and other parts of the body from cutting tools, grinding wheels, rotating work pieces and moving parts of machines.

• Appropriate safety equipment such as hearing protection, safety shoes, gloves, safety goggles and other safety apparel and equipment as required.

• Be able to lift and move items weighing up to 40 pounds. However, hoists, hand trucks, lifts and other workers are available to assist with heavier items.

• Requires standing, stooping, bending, and reaching.

Job ID

Work Type

On-Site

Company Description

Work Where it Matters

Truestone, an Akima company, is not just another federal lifecycle solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Truestone, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Truestone provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Truestone delivers everything from requirements and design to operations, logistics, and support at every lifecycle stage for complex systems and networks.

As a Truestone employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at [email protected] or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).