CNC Hard Turn Lathe Operator

At Penn Engineering, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. You can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and belonging are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every employee that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Penn Engineering is seeking a motivated, excited, individual to be a part of Link Tool Group, Westland, MI.

As the CNC Hard Turn Operator at Penn Engineering, you’ll collaborate with teams that do truly amazing things. This position requires the ability to set-up, operate or tend to hard turn grinding and related tools for the Mazak CNC Hard Turn operation. Join us as we build the future in Manufacturing and Engineering!

• Medical & Employer Paid:
  Dental and Vision
• Parental Leave
• 401k and Employer Match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid On the Job Training
• Performance incentive bonuses
• Community Volunteering
• Talent Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Centric Culture

• Operate and tend to Mazak CNC machine.
• Load, unload, make simple offsets, and change wheel packs.
• Troubleshoot programs, create, and dress wheel packs.
• Set up machine per the setup sheet or customer print.
• Verify machine setup by inspecting and verifying product characteristic are within tolerance per the part print specifications. This is done on the 1st piece and throughout the process run using the appropriate measuring device suitable for the required tolerance.
• Clean parts and move them to the next operation.
• Perform weekly or monthly machine maintenance.
• Maintain tools.
• Maintains equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.
• Assist and train, as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Link Tool

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Ability to use hand tools.

• Visual acuity for detailed work.
• Must be able to lift and maneuver 40 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

• Must submit to and pass background and substance abuse tests.
• Must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the United States.
• Must follow designated safety rules and regulations.
• Responsible for performing duties in an environment that is free from discrimination, intimidation, coercion or harassment.
• Manufacturing environment: may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, dirt, dust and solvents.
• Must be able to work extended hours (including weekends) as necessitated by production requirements.

Penn Engineering is committed to Diversity, Equity and Belonging, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We lift up voices and opinions by creating a respectful work environment where difference is valued, and we are doing our part to build towards a greater society where diverse points of view are celebrated.