As a global leader in precision measurement sensing technologies, VPG addresses an expanding array of applications in which accuracy, reliability, and repeatability make the difference. Whether it is in the design and safety of new generations of cars, trucks and planes, or optimizing advanced medical equipment and consumer products, VPG’s deep engineering expertise is making the world safer, smarter, and productive. We are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as CNC Machinist in Poestenkill, NY. The CNC Machinist is responsible for the programming, setup and operation of CNC machine tools. Responsible for all quality aspects and productivity of part production. Responsible for all machine maintenance and safety initiatives. Here are some of the responsibilities of the position: • Responsible for reading and following engineering drawings and work order instructions for all machining work. Responsible for the programming, setup, and operation of each CNC machine tool. • Responsible for manual machining tasks and various post machining operations (polishing, grinding, sanding) • Work with the Engineering department to improve designs and manufacturability of all parts. Requirements: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following: • Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) - Advanced Manufacturing Technology (Machinist Program) • 1-2 years hands on experience • Knowledge of CNC programming, setup, and operation • Great aptitude and attitude • Works well alone and as part of a great team Region: North America Benefits: • Company sponsored benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D insurance, disability and flexible spending account (FSA) • Voluntary Critical Illness & Accidental Injury Insurance • Company 401(k) Plan with 4% employer match (Employee/Employer Contributions 100% vested upon hire) • Paid vacation and holidays • The pay range for this position is $28.50-$33.50 per hour depending on experience.
See More Details >>Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure™ with local service, nationwide®. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more. Job Summary Set up and operation of numerical control machine tools that automatically mill, drill, broach and ream metal and plastic parts. May be adjusting the machine for feed and speed, change of cutting tools or adjusting machine controls when appropriate. Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities • Select, measure, assemble and set machine tools such as drill bits and milling or cutting tools using precision gauges and instruments. • Involves such processes as insertion of materials, clamping, fitting parts and use of some hand tools. May cut pipe to specific dimensions as required by fabrication job. May align layout marks with die and blade, position materials being joined to ensure accurate application of adhesive. • May perform bench-type processes to complete mechanical and electrical assemblies and sub-assemblies, using hand tools, and electronic and pneumatic tooling • May create shop drawing to indicate specific components that will be processed using the V-Groover Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages • Attach appropriate labels and tags to products and packages. • Pack finished goods into correct packages and boxes. Place finished goods on the designated pallet. Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations. Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on machines. - Notify supervisor of any mechanical or material issues. • Follow standard work methods and practice safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Nature and Scope • Refers complex, unusual problems to supervisor. • Under general supervision, exercises some judgment in accordance with well-defined policies, procedures, and techniques. Work typically involves regular review of output by a senior coworker or supervisor. Work Environment • Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from things as dust, fumes, or odors. • Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time. • Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward. Minimum Qualifications • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older • Must pass pre-employment assessment(s) if applicable Education and Experience • HS Diploma or GED, strongly preferred. Specialized skills training/certification may be required. Generally 2-5 years of experience in area of responsibility. Preferred Qualifications • AutoCAD Certification • 3-5 Years CNC experience required. • Experience with CNC lathes and spindles and chucks is a plus. Pay: $19.23 - $34.00 per hour Core & Main is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment at Core & Main is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. Core & Main does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship, or any other basis protected by law. None of the questions in this application are intended to elicit information regarding any protected characteristics, nor imply any limitation, illegal preferences or discrimination based upon non-job-related information or protected characteristics. For more information, please click here or visit https://www.eeoc.gov
See More Details >>Description PVA is hiring a CNC Operator to join our growing team. We are a five-time Albany Business Review Best Places to Work and Healthiest Employer award winner, recognized for combining cutting-edge technology with a strong, supportive culture. If you’re ready to take the next step in your machining career, we would love to connect! Job Description: The CNC Operator, 1st Shift is responsible for machining parts utilizing Haas CNC mills. Job Details: • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday (1st shift) • Starting pay $18.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience • Onsite in Halfmoon, NY Job Responsibilities: • Creates parts and follows procedures and instructions to meet customer expectations. • Reads and interprets mechanical schematics to ensure accuracy. • Sets up tooling equipment, loads parts, reviews programming steps, and ensures adherence to quality standards and specifications. • Responsible for performing first piece inspections on machined parts. • Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. • Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers. • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. • Maintain a clean and neat work area. Skills: • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 lbs. • Punctual, dependable, and team-oriented. • A self-motivated professional who thrives both independently and collaboratively in team environments. • Performs effectively in fast-paced, dynamic settings, maintaining focus and adaptability. • Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies. • Maintains a calm, professional demeanor when navigating challenging or high-pressure situations. • Efficiently manages multiple projects and competing priorities with urgency, accountability, and follow-through. • Exhibits a strong sense of initiative and continuous improvement. • Prior experience operating HAAS mills and/or lathes, preferred. • Associates Degree in industrial applications or machining, preferred. Job Location: PVA Global Headquarters | Halfmoon, NY PVA provides competitive salaries with an extensive benefits package including 90% employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance; free onsite health center; employer paid Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; paid maternity/paternity leave; 401k savings with company match; new employee mentorship program. Description PVA is hiring a CNC Operator to join our growing team. We are a five-time Albany Business Review Best Places to Work and Healthiest Employer award winner, recognized for combining cutting-edge technology with a strong, supportive culture. If you’re ready to take the next step in your machining career, we would love to connect! Job Description: The CNC Operator, 1st Shift is responsible for machining parts utilizing Haas CNC mills. Job Details: • 7:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday (1st shift) • Starting pay $18.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience • Onsite in Halfmoon, NY Job Responsibilities: • Creates parts and follows procedures and instructions to meet customer expectations. • Reads and interprets mechanical schematics to ensure accuracy. • Sets up tooling equipment, loads parts, reviews programming steps, and ensures adherence to quality standards and specifications. • Responsible for performing first piece inspections on machined parts. • Maintain industrial machines, applying knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures. • Calculate dimensions or tolerances, using instruments such as micrometers or vernier calipers. • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process. • Maintain a clean and neat work area. Skills: • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality. • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 70 lbs. • Punctual, dependable, and team-oriented. • A self-motivated professional who thrives both independently and collaboratively in team environments. • Performs effectively in fast-paced, dynamic settings, maintaining focus and adaptability. • Exhibits sound judgement; anticipates the implications and consequences of situations and takes appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies. • Maintains a calm, professional demeanor when navigating challenging or high-pressure situations. • Efficiently manages multiple projects and competing priorities with urgency, accountability, and follow-through. • Exhibits a strong sense of initiative and continuous improvement. • Prior experience operating HAAS mills and/or lathes, preferred. • Associates Degree in industrial applications or machining, preferred. Job Location: PVA Global Headquarters | Halfmoon, NY PVA provides competitive salaries with an extensive benefits package including 90% employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance; free onsite health center; employer paid Life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; paid maternity/paternity leave; 401k savings with company match; new employee mentorship program.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career in the machining trade in Troy, NY typically begins with specialized training, which combines hands-on experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while learning. Training programs can last from a few months to several years, depending on the complexity and depth of the skills required. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Troy, NY, machinists can earn an average of $1,404 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $37,000 annually. Vocational schools, community colleges, and apprenticeship programs provide aspiring machinists with the necessary training and opportunities to enter a career with strong earning potential.
