Entering the machining trade in Chambersburg, PA, often begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 288,789 machinists nationwide, with an average salary of $42,147 annually, translating to approximately $810 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring machinists find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,640 annually for experienced professionals.
Salary: $24-30/hour We have openings for vertical and horizontal mills and lathes with various machining companies in the Chambersburg, Mercersburg, and Greencastle PA areas. Looking for machinists that are: • Proficent with Mazak, Haas, or Mori-Seiki CNC machines using Fanuc and/or Mitsubishi controls. • Versed in G&M code. • Experience with 4/5 axis machining. • Ability to take measurements with micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and other various tools of metrology as well as visual scopes/comparators • CMM operation and programming experience a plus. • Ability to read blueprints and an understanding of geometric tolerancing is necessary. • Ability to setup production jobs with existing programs to run unmanned. • Mastercam experience would be great • Able to demonstrate a solid grasp of geometry/trigonometry. • Just need people who are going to be reliable. Overtime work available. Please apply to the system if you are interested.
See More Details >>Job Details Description About Olympic Steel: Since 1954, Olympic Steel has been focused on safe, profitable, and sustainable growth through the direct sale of a wide range of processed metal products and several metal-intensive branded products. Guided by our Core Values, we put safety first – always, and we believe in cultivating an inclusive workplace where employee belonging, and empowerment are foundational to everything we do. Olympic Steel offers employees the best of both worlds: the culture and community of a closely connected team with the resources, opportunity and stability of a large, growing organization. Job Description The CNC Machine Operator (HAAS) is an operations team member with the primary goal of satisfying customer requirements of quality, and delivery, by operating CNC machining centers in a safe and efficient manner. The duties include the operation of CNC machining centers that are commensurate to industry standards, with regards to program edits, setting up of tooling, and setting up the machine tool in general. Secondary deburring and packaging of finished parts, along with moving products to appropriate locations via appropriate equipment (i.e. fork lifts, cranes, pallet jacks) is required. Company forklift training is provided. Newer HAAS machining centers with integrated probing and network communications. Part sizes range from small (less than 1/4lb) to large (2000lbs). Qualifications • 2+ years’ experience operating CNC machining (milling) centers working with large parts in a heavy manufacturing environment and a 2 year technical degree in machining • Able to edit programs and adjust fixture & cutter comp; Tool Offsets, RPM & Feed Rates, change and adjust program details such as X-Y-Z locations • Overall understanding of optimizing CNC programs as needed • Intermediate Knowledge of HAAS controls Why Work For Olympic Steel Olympic Steel offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits; paid holidays and vacation; a 401(k) match; tuition reimbursement; and various opportunities to earn cash bonuses. And, we offer more than a competitive total compensation package. We provide our employees the ability to build a meaningful life-long career. When you work at Olympic Steel, you can make a significant impact – at our company, in the local community and in the world. See for yourself at IamOlympicSteel.com.
See More Details >>Miller Brother Staffing is now hiring Machinists in the Chambersburg area! Industry: Manufacturing Pay Rate: 19-26/h BOE Shift: First shift 6am to 230pm Overtime: Occasional 3 most important things client needs this person to have: -Dependability -Mechanically inclined -Able to program machines Job Description/Duties: -Familiarity with CNC software (G-Code, FANUC, Mazatrol) -Operating and programming manual, semi automated and automated machines -Review samples and drawings -Plan sequence of machining operations -Monitor and make adjustments throughout each job -Keep detailed records of job parameters and notes -Operate fork truck/ dump metal hopper -Load and offload the cutting table of scrap and finished parts -Keep work area clean, maintain machines4 -Assisting in other areas as needed Physical Demands: -Max lifting is 50lbs. On feet most of the day
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