Apprentice Machinist

Apprentice MachinistCabot, PA 16023OverviewPosition Type Full Time Job Shift Rotate between day, afternoon and/or mid Category ManufacturingDescriptionApprentice MachinistsPenn United Technologies, Inc. is now accepting applications for a full-time Apprentice Machinist to join our Tooling Group. We are looking for individuals who desire to do precision work, learn a skill which is in high demand, and to grow professionally in a career within our employee-owned company.About Us:Penn United, a leading advanced contract manufacturer since 1971, provides the highest quality precision manufactured solutions for our customers' complex needs. Our broad range of manufacturing services support a variety of industries including defense and aerospace, medical, connectivity, energy, fluid handling, and precision components for consumer goods. Through our diverse range of capabilities which includes Engineering, Precision Machining/Grinding, Stamping, Carbide Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Plastic Injection Molding and more, our work plays a vital role in products used around the world every day. Penn United Technologies currently employs over 650 people in our employee-owned precision manufacturing company, located about 35 miles north of Pittsburgh in Butler County. We provide work that challenges you, training and career opportunities to advance you, and an amazing benefit compensation program that rewards you.Responsibilities:Read prints & job orders to determine dimensions and machine set-upSet-up and operate various machining equipment such as manual and CNC lathes, mills and/or surface grinders in order to machine or grind components to precise customer specificationsCalculate and set controls to regulate machining factors or enter commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control media.Verify conformance of finished work piece to specifications using precision measuring devices (such as micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc..)Attend on-site apprenticeship classes in addition to on-the-job learning while performing responsibilities on the shop floorQualificationsQualifications:Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalentHave excellent math & mechanical skills/aptitudeThe ability & desire to do precision workPrevious experience with lathes, mills and/or surface grinders is preferred, but not requiredKnowledge of blueprint reading, and precision measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers strongly preferred, but not requiredCandidates must be able to work primarily daylight but available to work non-daylight shifts as neededCandidates must be able to lift up to 40 lbs., and stand 8-10 hours per dayCompensation & benefits: We offer an array of excellent benefits that reflect our commitment to the health and financial well-being of our employee-owners including:COMPETITIVE STARTING WAGE WITH THE OPPORTUNITY FOR PAY INCREASES EVERY 6 MONTHS DURING THE 4 YEAR APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMHEALTH BENEFITS Medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance that starts the first dayFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Hearing Aid CoverageRETIREMENT ESOP : 5% Company paid contribution to our Employee Stock Ownership Plan401K: 3% Company paid contribution401K: 50% Company paid match up to the first 6% you contributeMONTHLY PROFIT-SHARING PROGRAMWORK / LIFE BALANCE - Paid Time Away from Work 15 Days Paid Time Off (PTO) your first year9 Paid HolidaysOTHER INSURANCE COVERAGE Group Term LifeShort Term Disability (after 90 days)Long Term Disability (after 6 months)Voluntary Benefit packageADDITIONAL BENEFITS Shift DifferentialOn-site cafeteriaTemperature controlled buildingsTuition ReimbursementSafety Equipment (PPE) ReimbursementYears of Service Recognition awardsEqual Opportunity Employer /Vete rans/Disability