Description

Job Overview

The Entwistle Company is seeking a skilled and motivated Lathe Machinist to build a long-term career in our collaborative and innovative environment.

In this role, you’ll help deliver mission-critical components that support U.S. and allied defense, with your skills, creativity, and impact directly contributing to national and global security. We value talent, encourage innovation, and promote professional growth.

Ready to make a real difference? Join us.

Our Mission Statement

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.
To design, manufacture & build-to-print innovative and cost-effective products.
To help our DoD, Prime and Foreign Military customers and US warfighter succeed in their missions.

At The Entwistle Company, our values—Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Commitment—guide everything we do, from daily decisions to long-term strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

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.

What We Offer:

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.

Requirements

Qualifications:

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.

Related Military Job Codes: 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

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