General Machinist

General Machinist


Posting Start Date: 6/15/26


Job Location (Short): Homer City, Pennsylvania, USA, 15748-9245


Requisition ID: 35701


Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position


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Job Overview

Sets up and operates a variety of machine shop tools to make or repair all types of metal parts and equipment. Program, set-up programs and fixturing for CNC equipment (VMC), operate inspection equipment (calipers, micrometer, etc.) Ability to set up tooling and enter tool offsets. Perform some trigonometry functions when needed. Must possess understanding of surface feet per minute to calculate speed and feeds for tooling.

Tools: CNC equipment (VMC), operate inspection equipment, hand tools, cranes, lift trucks, grinders, manual lathe, drill presses, universal mills, saws, micrometers, hoists, dial indicators, verniers, layout tools, welders, etc.


Key Job Responsibilities

1. Re-grinds and sharpens tools as required.
2. Performs minor maintenance and repair on equipment.
3. When required, spot welds.
4. Obeys all safety rules and performs housekeeping assignments.
5. Cross-functional work force.
6. Maintains machine tooling and jigs in an orderly fashion. Requisitions parts and supplies as needed.

The above statements reflect general details and do not contain all work requirements of the job.

Qualifications/Requirements

1. Two years machine shop experience is preferred. This does not include vocational school experience. Experience in turning, boring, facing and thread cutting.
2. Use basic math / trigonometry
3. Perform metric conversions
4. Read engineering drawings
5. Use measuring tape
6. Use micrometer
7. Use caliper
8. Use dial indicators
9. Use depth mics
10. Use feeler gauges
11. Proper operation of fork truck
12. Proper operation of cranes
13. Safety training (SafeStart, Haz-Com, Lock Out / Tag Out, PPE, MSDS, Housekeeping, Lifting, Electrical)
14. Knowledgeable / compliant with ISO requirements
15. Operate drill
16. Proper operation of universal mill
17. Operate Bridgeport CNC
18. Proficient Computer Skills
19. Calibration of instruments

Additional Information

1. Have basic tools or be willing to purchase
2. Able to work any shift
3. Able to work overtime
4. Able to work weekends

Company Benefits

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
• 401k and/or employee savings programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee learning and development programs

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.


Company Information

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company's founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at


EEO Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.