Precision Machining Technician

Job overview

The Precision Machining Technician role is onsite in Cheswick, PA, with compensation of $35.82 per hour. The role supports Curtiss-Wright EMD, which makes critical components for defense and utility sectors and describes a long history in the machinery industry. The technician operates and troubleshoots CNC and manual machining equipment to produce components to tight tolerances. The work contributes to EMD’s production of high-quality products and support for its customers.

What you'll do

• Program and operate CNC machining equipment, including lathes and mills
• work with ferrous and non-ferrous materials to meet tight tolerances
• troubleshoot CNC and manual machinery and handle equipment repairs
• operate machines including turning lathes, boring mills, and CNC grinders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

precision machining technician

cnc machining

manual machining

lathes and mills

cheswick pa

curtiss-wright emd

$35.82/hour

union environment

second or third shift

first-shift training

machinist apprenticeship

security clearance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off, 401(k) with matching contributions, an inclusive culture, and learning and development opportunities.

Why this role

The posting describes a union environment, potential second- or third-shift work after first-shift training, and requires a high school diploma and machinist apprenticeship or equivalent. U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance are required.

About the employer

Curtiss-Wright North America is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.