Job Description

Overview

In this role as a CNC Machinist at Honeywell Aerospace, you will utilize your expertise in CNC machining to enhance manufacturing quality and productivity while supporting national security and advanced space systems. You will operate high-precision equipment in a DoD-certified facility, contributing to a quality-first culture.

Responsibilities

  • Work independently from complex drawings and verbal concepts to fabricate, alter, or repair precision parts with ultra-tight tolerances.
  • Adjust manual machinery and tooling to maintain critical dimensions and ensure flawless performance.
  • Interpret intricate blueprints and plan machining sequences that maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
  • Perform progressive operations—drilling, pressing, turning, milling, assembling—on a wide range of materials to meet exacting specs.
  • Use trigonometric formulas to calculate compound angles and dimensions with pinpoint accuracy.
  • Fabricate your own tooling and fixtures to support production and solve complex challenges.
  • File and deburr small-lot production pieces to meet final spec requirements.
  • Set up and operate precision measuring tools to verify every detail.
  • Take on additional duties as needed to support the mission and keep production moving.

Requirements

  • Must be willing to work 4X10 (4 days, 10 hours each day) 2nd shift – start 3PM.
  • 4 years’ experience as a CNC machinist (Haas, Okuma & Multus).
  • Thorough knowledge of machining principles and GD&T.
  • Ability to work safely and independently.
  • Must be a U.S. person under U.S. export laws.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
  • 4 plus years’ experience with setting up CNC mills.
  • 1 plus Lathe experience (Hardinge, Sharp, Okuma, Bridgeport EZ Path).
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment such as CMM, Keyence, Comparator and other various optical equipment.
  • Excellent math skills including trigonometry and geometry.
  • Excellent diagnosis and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to fabricate and make adjustments to tooling and/or fixtures without supervision.
  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Application period is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Lansdale, PA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Pennsylvania currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$36/hr across 162 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Lansdale, PA

Lansdale, PA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 321 other active welding openings from 197 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Pennsylvania.

Honeywell Aerospace currently has 1 other opening live in Pennsylvania, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), Department of the Navy - Agency Wide (8), and Phillips Tank & Structure (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $32/hr, Braddock at $31/hr, and Malvern at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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