Description

Manual / CNC Machinist

Location: Lebanon, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)

About the Role

PRL Industries is hiring experienced Manual and CNC Machinists to support the expansion of its machining operations in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on production machining and machine setup using manual and CNC mills, lathes, and boring machines to produce precision components used in submarine programs.

Machinists will work from blueprints and technical drawings to machine parts from castings, bar stock, and other materials while maintaining extremely tight tolerances and high quality standards. These roles are production-focused and do not require full programming responsibilities.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate manual and/or CNC milling machines, boring machines, and lathes
• Machine parts from castings, bar stock, and other materials to customer specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and written machining procedures
• Maintain tight machining tolerances, in some cases as precise as .0002"
• Select appropriate speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and workholding methods
• Use inspection equipment and measuring tools to verify part quality
• Perform minor edits to CNC programs at the machine when needed (G and M code familiarity)
• Assist with fixture and jig setup to support machining operations
• Record production data and maintain documentation related to work performed
• Operate shop equipment such as forklifts or overhead cranes as required Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow safety procedures and participate in required safety training

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• Experience operating manual and/or CNC milling, boring, or lathe machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machining drawings
• Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
• Knowledge of machining fundamentals including feeds, speeds, tooling, and workholding
• Understanding of shop math, trigonometry, and GD&T principles
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice-to-Have Skills

(These are preferred but not required.)

• Associate's degree or technical training in machining or manufacturing
• Experience editing CNC programs at the machine (G and M codes)
• Experience machining castings and bar stock materials
• Experience assisting with jig and fixture design
• Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes

Who You Are

• A detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision parts
• Comfortable working independently after a training period
• Strong in blueprint interpretation and machining fundamentals
• Focused on safety, quality, and maintaining organized workspaces
• Reliable and able to communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers

Additional Details

• Schedule:
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 1:30AM, Monday-Thursday
  • 3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM (planned expansion)
• Salary Range:
  • $25-$50 per hour, depending on years of machining experience and demonstrated skill level.
• Travel: Not expected
• Certifications: None Required
• Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match up to 3%

Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN III

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Assurance Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for ensuring that machined parts and assemblies meet internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry/ISO requirements. This position serves as a subject matter expert on quality inspection processes, advanced measurement tools, and root cause analysis. The QA Tech III mentors junior inspectors, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and partners with engineering and production teams to maintain the highest standards of product quality and compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs advanced dimensional inspections of machined components using precision measuring equipment (CMM, optical comparators, height gauges, micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Interprets complex engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Conducts First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 or customer-specific requirements.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains inspection plans, control plans, and quality documentation.
• Supports PPAP submissions and customer qualification processes.
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for nonconforming product.
• Assists in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Mentors and trains junior QA technicians and production personnel on quality processes and standards.
• Participates in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, customer audits).
• Collaborates with engineering and production teams to drive process improvements and prevent recurrence of quality issues.
• Ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

The above list outlines the general details that describe the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties assigned for the job. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Minimum 5-7 years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and metrology.
• Proficient in the use of CMMs.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Solid understanding of statistical process control (SPC), PPAP, and root cause/corrective action methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, and quality software tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 7+ years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or similar software.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Read English.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Primarily shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines in the shop.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts in the shop.
• Breaking fumes, dust, and mist in the shop.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids in the shop.
  

Description

As a Commissioning/Qualification/Validation Project Engineer, you lead project teams including Project Engineers to deliver systems that are safe, functional, and compliant with design requirements and regulations. You are accountable for overall project execution, client communication, financial management, and team leadership to ensure successful outcomes. This is a full-time, 1st shift exempt position that reports to the President and is in North Carolina.

Primary responsibilities of the position include:

• Lead project scope evaluation and develop commissioning and qualification plans in collaboration with clients, internal teams, and stakeholders.
• Develop project estimates and proposals. Develop change orders as necessary.
• Manage and coordinate project deliverables across commissioning, qualification, and validation disciplines, ensuring deadlines, budgets, and quality standards are met or exceeded.
• Supervise Project Engineers, providing guidance, mentoring, performance management, and conducting regular performance reviews.
• Delegates project tasks to Project Engineers, based on complexity and experience. Reviews and approves documentation prepared by Project Engineers and Technical Writers.
• Monitor project schedules and resource allocation, adjusting plans as necessary to meet company objectives and utilization targets.
• Ensure comprehensive project documentation complies with internal and client standards, regulatory requirements (e.g., ASHRAE, CFR), and Company policies and procedures.
• Oversee project budgets, track performance against financial metrics, communicate billing needs, and develop and submit change orders as required.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, attending meetings, managing expectations, building relationships, and pursuing new work opportunities.
• Promote a culture of safety by ensuring OSHA and other relevant regulations are followed on all projects.
• Regular and reliable attendance at work.

Additional responsibilities of the position include:

• Other duties as assigned by Company Management.
• Complete required company training each month.

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Extensive experience in capital project delivery, construction, commissioning, and document management.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Exceptional project management, organizational, and multitasking capabilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing client relationships at all levels.
• Demonstrated financial acumen to manage project budgets and billing processes effectively.
• High degree of technical knowledge in commissioning, qualification, validation, and related construction processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software.
• Valid driver's license and clean motor vehicle record.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Working Conditions:

• On site.
• Perform work at desk in office.
• Travel to local customer sites when needed.

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position. The typical schedule is based on an eight-hour workday and a forty-hour workweek, excluding meal breaks. Employees typically take a 30-60-minute unpaid lunch break during the day. Because our work supports construction and commissioning activities, work hours may vary based on project requirements, client needs, or site conditions.

Disclaimer:

• Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodation will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
• The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

The successful candidate will enjoy:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(k) match, Life Insurance, HSA and FSA accounts.

Description

Description

Position Summary:

• Read and interpret complex shop drawings, blueprints, and machining programs.
• Understand and troubleshoot G-code and other program instructions to ensure accurate machining.
• Calculate dimensions, locations, and compound angles using trigonometric functions.
• Select proper tooling and determine feeds and speeds based on material and tooling type.
• Understand the scope and timing of each job and execute accordingly.
• Proactively clarify any unclear or conflicting drawing details.
• Collect necessary tools, fixtures, and setup materials in advance.
• Securely and logically set up jobs on machines (may require climbing on equipment and lifting up to 75 lbs, with labor assistance when needed).
• Coordinate with the foreman to verify all setups before beginning work.
• Double-check all measurements and calculations for accuracy.
• Ensure coolant and lubricant levels are adequate; replenish or replace as needed.
• Machine each part efficiently, safely, and professionally.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the machine area at all times.
• Complete detailed inspection reports while the part remains fixtured, prior to repositioning.
• Safely remove parts from machines and clean work areas for the next setup.
• Accurately log time per job and job subset immediately after completion and at the end of each shift.
• Immediately report any machine malfunctions, material issues, or machining errors to leadership.
• Support other machinists by offering guidance and assisting with setup or tooling when needed.

• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and machining programs.
• Ability to understand and troubleshoot G-code and make program edits when necessary.
• Familiarity with CAM software including:
  · MasterCam
  · Fusion360
  · Surfcam

• 3–5+ years of experience operating CNC and/or manual horizontal or vertical boring mills.
• High level of proficiency in blueprint reading, G-code interpretation, and custom part setup.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
• Experience machining large, one-off or low-volume components.
• Willingness to work in a collaborative, detail-oriented environment.

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm with 2 hours of standard daily overtime available (typical 50-hour week). Rare weekend work.
• Facility: 30,000 sq. ft. machining facility focused on large custom builds.
• Tools: Candidates are expected to provide their own basic tools (indicators, edge finders, micrometers, wrenches, etc.). Payroll deductions available for tool purchases if needed.
• Safety Equipment: Safety glasses provided. PPE otherwise not required.
• Physical Requirements: Ability to climb onto equipment and lift up to 75 lbs.

• Company covers 80% of premiums; employee covers 20%.
• 401(k): Safe Harbor plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 6% — 100% vested immediately.
• Additional Coverage: Dental and vision benefits available.

Description

Location: In-Person | Standard Machine Inc.
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday – Friday

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Create and optimize CNC programs using MasterCAM software.
• Read and verify programs for accuracy, identifying and correcting any errors before release.
• Review programs with machinists to ensure alignment with production requirements.
• Maintain and organize files for proven and repeat-use programs.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by refining programming processes for efficiency and accuracy.

Required Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 3 years of CNC programming experience.
• Software Expertise: 3+ years of hands-on experience with MasterCAM software (required).
• Education: Associate degree in manufacturing technology, machining, or related field (preferred).
• Strong understanding of G-code, machining processes, and tooling.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Description

Description

We are currently seeking a Parts Account Manager/Sales Professional who will be responsible for the management of our current accounts and the acquisition of new customers with an emphasis on excellent customer service, negotiation skills and efficient closure rates.

• Identify and establish relationships with existing and potential customers.
• Selling all products including but not limited to parts, service, and technology products.
• Prospect for new accounts/referrals, which includes compiling and updating a list of prospective clients to provide leads for additional business.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive account-specific growth strategies.
• Service current accounts and communicate with clients on a regular basis. Discuss use and features of various parts, services and vehicles.
• Account Management.
• Update account profiles for monthly meetings for information regarding sales potential.
• Follow up on orders to ensure that customers are served promptly.
• Coordinate parts and service sales with the appropriate personnel. Advise counterperson on delivery instructions.
• Inform management by completing reports, forwarding information on competitors.
• Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

• No sales experience required will train!
• Mechanical aptitude is beneficial.
• High school diploma required; College education preferred.
• Strong written/ verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Highly self-motivated and goal oriented professional a must.
• Enthusiastic outgoing go getter mentality, self-starter and a “can do” attitude.
• Valid Driver’s license is required.
  

• Good social skills & strong attention to detail.
• Self-driven.
• Demonstrated sales ability with a successful track record.
• Knowledge of dealer and fleet maintenance procedures and systems.
• Working knowledge of International and supplier/vendor warranty policies.
• Strive for respect and teamwork in the department and throughout the dealership.
  

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision
• Paid time off - starts as of Day 1!
  

Description

LATHE MACHINIST

1. To be an essential provider of mission-critical defense components & systems, spanning air, land, sea and space, recognized for our specialized capabilities, quality and dependability. 
2. To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products. 
3. To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions. 

• 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. 

We value military experience and recognize transferable skills. Candidates with the following military job codes or similar may have relevant experience for this position: 

• 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 

Description