Entry-Level CNC Machinist Trainee
Hatboro, PA - USA
Job Summary
KMM Group is looking for a CNC Machinist Trainee to join our precision manufacturing team in Hatboro PA
This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to build a real career in manufacturing. You do not need years of machining experience. You do need mechanical aptitude reliability attention to detail and the willingness to learn how precision parts are made for industries where the work truly matters.
At KMM our team supports mission-critical components for medical device aerospace defense space exploration and high-tech manufacturing. The parts moving through our shop may support surgical tools life-saving equipment space manufacturing aircraft and advanced technology. This is hands-on work with a future attached to it.
As a CNC Machinist Trainee you will support production finishing cleaning material movement and shop operations while learning the fundamentals of precision manufacturing.
Responsibilities include:
Assist with production jobs in various manufacturing work centers
Support CNC machining grinding EDM guidewire finishing and inspection areas as needed
Deburr clean and finish precision parts to customer specifications
Use hand tools and specialty finishing equipment
Run automated passivation line and part washing systems
Load and catch parts for thru-feed grinding operations
Cut radius and press guidewires as needed
Stage jobs materials tooling and parts to support production flow
Deliver and pick up parts and materials internally and externally using forklifts and company vehicles
Assist production maintenance and quality teams with daily shop needs
Help with coolant tank cleanouts and general shop organization
Follow safety quality and documentation requirements in an ISO/ITAR manufacturing environment
This role is a strong fit for someone who is dependable curious hands-on and ready to learn.
High school diploma or equivalent
Entry-level manufacturing machine shop warehouse mechanical automotive maintenance or trade school experience helpful
Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools equipment and small parts
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong attention to detail
Willingness to learn CNC machining precision grinding EDM quality inspection and production machining processes
Ability to stand move lift clean stage and support hands-on production work
Forklift experience preferred or willingness to be trained
Commitment to safety quality teamwork and continuous improvement
Ability to stand walk bend stoop reach and lift throughout the workday
Ability to frequently handle small parts and use hand tools
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally and 25 pounds frequently
Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklifts (training provided)
Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment and wear required PPE
Ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring manual dexterity visual acuity and attention to detail
KMM is an ITAR-registered facility. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or have a valid Green Card.
A Restrictive Covenant Agreement (NDA) must be executed for this position.
Confidentiality of all KMM Group business matters is a professional responsibility within the scope of this role. Confidential information includes but is not limited to customers vendors policies operational methods technical processes know-how trade secrets pricing delivery reports open order reports financial reports financial data and other business affairs of KMM Group.
Medical prescription dental and vision insurance
Life and disability insurance
Supplemental health insurance options
Total wellbeing programs and mobile mental health support
Financial Academy
Paid holidays and PTO
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Professional development and education programs
Dedicated Manager of Training
Dedicated HR support
Employee advocacy support for benefits-related needs
We are looking for someone who wants to learn the trade understand the process and grow into a skilled manufacturing career.
You will be surrounded by experienced machinists grinders EDM specialists quality professionals and manufacturing leaders who understand that precision is built one decision at a time. Around here people are Paid to Think. Questions matter. Curiosity matters. The person who notices a detail before it becomes a problem is valuable.
KMMs work supports industries where accuracy matters. Medical device aerospace/defense and space manufacturing all demand discipline focus and pride in the details. For the right person this trainee role can become the first step toward CNC machining grinding EDM quality inspection manufacturing engineering support or other skilled production paths.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Trusted precision contract manufacturing for tight-tolerance parts. Integrated machining, grinding, EDM, DFM, and assembly services.