What makes us strong Our employees in 50 countries worldwide all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.
Our GTP site in Towanda PA specializes in recycling tungsten and manufacturing premium quality tungsten powdersthe essential first step in producing high-performance materials for global applications. We proudly support the U.S. aerospace and defense sectors by supplying strategic resources critical to national security and advanced manufacturing.
Join a highly motivated team in Towanda USA where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.
Position type: HourlyThis role combines onthejob training with formal instruction through the Pennsylvania College of Technology CNC Machinist Program (approximately 144 hours of coursework). The apprentice will develop foundational machining skills while working under the supervision of experienced Machinists and Tool & Die Makers.
Follow the course curriculum as outlined by the Penn College CNC Machinist Program (materials provided by HR).
Learn the basic operation and use of mills lathes band saws hand tools drills and drilling machines.
Apply basic math skills including simple geometry and algebra and interpret prints and drawings and develop proficiency in measurement techniques and layout work.
Gain introductory knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) CNC programming and heat treatment processes. Study the proper use of precision measuring toolsincluding micrometers calipers laser micrometers digital height gauges and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs)and correctly interpret results to determine part acceptability.
Maintain material identity and accurate records related to SPC production and other required documentation. Enter and retrieve data through designated computer systems.
Operate machine shop equipment under the supervision of a Machinist A or Tool & Die Maker A.
Perform all tasks in full compliance with company state and federal safety and environmental regulations. Maintain cleanliness and organization in assigned work areas and adhere to all company policies.
High School diploma or GED required.
Must pass all jobrelated tests.
SPC (Statistical Process Control) training required or must be obtained.
Medical Dental Vision and 401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
24/7 Fitness Center
Equal Employment Opportunity
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color sex age national origin religion sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal state or local protected class.
In order to conform with U.S. government regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Plansee Group USA
High-technology engineering - specialised in cutting tools & hard material solutions. Top-class quality, precision & performance at the highest level.