Lathe Machinist

Description

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Lathe Machinist to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment.

In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense
, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us.

At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.

• Operate engine and large lathes to machine a wide range of components, including castings, forgings, plates, bars, and custom parts.
• Perform precision operations on large parts to meet specified dimensions and tolerances.
• Program and edit lathe operations using Mazatrol controls to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
• Inspect machined components using various precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, dial indicators) to ensure compliance with quality standards.

• 401k – 4% match on 5% deferrals
• PTO – Up to 5 weeks
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Employer Paid Short-term
• Employer provided Paid Family/Medical Leave
• Generous Health Insurance Coverage
• Dental Insurance AND Vision Insurance
• Safety Shoes & Glasses reimbursements
• Employee Appreciation Events

Competitive pay based on experience.

• 3–5 years of hands‑on machining experience or equivalent technical training.
• 3–5 years of experience setting up both CNC and manual lathes.
• Experience with Mazatrol programming is preferred.
• Proven ability to maintain high-quality work in a fast‑paced, production‑driven environment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a collaborative, team‑oriented mindset.

• Army MOS: 91E – Allied Trades Specialist
• Navy NEC: MM – Machinist’s Mate
• Air Force AFSC: 2A7X1 – Aircraft Metals Technology
• Marine Corps MOS: 1316 – Metal Worker
• Coast Guard Rating: MK – Machinery Technician