Manufacturing Laborer

About this position

Job Description

Job Description

Looking for a Long-Term Career? Join Cygnus Manufacturing Company!

Since 1963, Cygnus Manufacturing Company has been a family-oriented employer committed to providing a positive work environment, work-life balance, and opportunities for long-term growth. Located in Saxonburg, PA, we're proud to offer a modern workplace where employees can build rewarding careers.

As a Manufacturing Support Associate, you will be a key contributor to every part of our production process, helping ensure parts meet the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship!

• Family-oriented culture
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
• Modern, cutting-edge machining facility
• Fully climate-controlled manufacturing environment

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• HSA & FSA Options
• Company-Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Company-Paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with 50% Employer Match up to 8%
• Paid Time Off, including:
  • Vacation Time
  • Personal Days
  • 9 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Shoe & Safety Glasses Allowance

• Perform processing, assembly, fabrication, and other manufacturing production duties across multiple departments as assigned, using hand and power tools.
• Follow work instructions, visual method sheets, and supervisor guidance.
• Perform assembly operations on parts with a variety of tools including small hammers, screw drivers and various hand tools;
• Perform cleaning operations on parts as required;
• Complete deburring processes including sanding, filing, and cleaning.
• Operate machinery such as drill presses, tumblers, and sandblasters.
• Set-up and properly operate the PEM insertion machines with supervisor/WGL guidance.
• Perform drilling, countersinking, and tapping on various parts per print, using a Bridgeport and tapping machine;
• Working from travelers; checking prints, correct counts, wanding etc.;
• Recording PCP information as required per job;
• Perform masking, demasking, gluing, and surface preparation.
• Responsible for preparing layout, saw cut all raw materials to comply with routings, logs or authorized supervisor’s directives;
• If required, unload all raw materials from freight carriers and suppliers in accordance with CMC company policy and procedures;
• Maintain all equipment in saw area in proper working order on a daily or scheduled basis and other equipment while under his/her control;
• Process all raw materials and processed materials under his/her control to properly mark, package and stock in accordance with company procedures;
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections.
• The ability to complete visual and dimensional inspections of parts under the guidance of group inspector or Supervisor;
• Package parts and prepare documentation for shipment.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Transport materials and support production flow.
• Assist with hazardous waste handling and comply with safety procedures.
• Cross-train in all departments and machinery and maintain a full-scope understanding of the production process

Required Experience/Credentials:

• High school or trade school graduate with good mechanical capabilities;
• Ability to use calipers or measuring devices to meet department requirements a plus;
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions and have a cooperative, team spirit;
• Frequent lifting or moving of materials up to 50 lbs.; 
• May be required to work up to 10 overtime hours per week and may be temporarily assigned to other areas of the shop;
• Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and/or noisy areas);
• Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing;
• Physically submit to periodic drug tests (employment is contingent upon favorable results)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Women/Disabilities/Protected Veterans

Location and commute

120 Pittsburgh St, Saxonburg, PA 16056.

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How to apply

Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3210611587.