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Aerotech

Designs precision motion control systems

Precision CNC Grinder

Precision Machining & ToolmakingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePittsburgh, PA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • One-year certificate from a college or technical school, or completion of an apprenticeship program in Machine Shop technology; alternatively, three or more years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of speeds and feeds for grinding stainless steels.
  • Knowledge of metric conversion and ability to work in metric and English units.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
  • Machinists are currently working an average of 50 hours per week of voluntary overtime.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set up, and operate Okamoto, Kellenberger, Mazak, and other CNC grinding machines in a precision machine shop environment.
  • Occasionally program, set up, and operate form testers to inspect parts.
  • Produce newly designed parts, including selecting workholding, making process decisions, programming from scratch or modifying a similar program, inspecting the first part in detail, and writing up processes.
  • Inspect parts with tight dimensional and form error tolerances, typically 0.000040–0.000300 inches (1–8 microns), using bore gauges, gauge blocks, granite surface plates, digital and dial indicators, form testers, and other precision measurement tools.
  • Select, align, and secure workholding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and accessories, typically to produce small batches of precision machined parts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with high-precision, close-tolerance ground parts.
  • Strong blueprint-reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) experience.
  • Experience with precision-part measurement and inspection tools, including form error testers, micrometers, electronic gauges, calipers, and similar tools or equipment.
  • Mazak Mazatrol programming experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Effective electronic communication and general software experience.

About the Company

Aerotech

Designs precision motion control systems

Aerotech designs and manufactures high-precision motion control and positioning systems for industries ranging from medical devices and semiconductors to aerospace and research. Its products start with precision motion components that are engineered to deliver the highest performance and the lowest total cost of ownership, forming complete motion systems optimized for demanding applications. The company differentiates itself by integrating technically superior components into systems tailored for fast, accurate movement and long-term reliability, with manufacturing based in Pittsburgh and global sales, service, and support through its own subsidiaries in the UK, Germany, Singapore, Taiwan, and China. Aerotech’s goal is to enable high-throughput, precise motion across markets by providing reliable, end-to-end motion solutions that meet stringent performance needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1970

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