Location: Newark, Delaware
Schedule: Full-Time
Shifts Offered:
-
1st: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
-
2nd: 3:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.
Imagine taking a worn component from a power plant or an aircraft system and returning it to service with micron-level precision. At DuHadaway Tool and Die Shop, your manual machining skill turns tough challenges into dependable solutions for power generation, aerospace, military, and industrial customers.
-
Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, specifications, and GD&T to plan precise setups.
-
Set up and operate conventional machine tools to manufacture and repair components to close tolerances.
-
Perform drilling, tapping, boring, lapping, cylinder bore honing, internal/external thread chasing, facing, and precision fitting.
-
Tram milling heads and quills; align vises and angle plates to exacting standards.
-
Center/indicate round and out-of-round workpieces for accurate machining.
-
Select tooling, speeds, and feeds appropriate to material and method.
-
Verify results using precision metrology to meet customer specifications.
-
Deburr, clean, and prepare work for subsequent operations.
-
Collaborate with supervision, quality, and peers to ensure productivity and quality.
-
Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe; follow all safety procedures.
-
Complete production and quality documentation with accuracy.
-
Engine Lathes
-
Turret Lathes
-
Vertical, Knee, and Horizontal Milling Machines
-
Bridgeport Mills
-
Vertical Turret Lathes (VTLs)
-
Vertical Boring Mills (VBMs)
-
5+ years of hands-on manual machining on mills and lathes.
-
Experience with Engine Lathes, Turret Lathes, Bridgeport Mills, Vertical/Knee/Horizontal Mills, VTLs, and VBMs.
-
Setups and workholding: three-jaw centering chucks (reversible jaws), four-jaw independent chucks (reversible jaws), tailstocks, steady rests, compound rest angle setups.
-
Metrology and accessories: OD/ID micrometers, dial test indicators, bore gauges, right-angle heads, indexing heads, rotary tables, boring heads, facing heads, tapping heads.
-
Proficient reading prints and GD&T; capable with precision inspection and shop math.
-
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability.
-
Age 18+; high school diploma or GED.
-
Successfully pass a pre-employment physical, lift assessment, and drug screening.
-
Journeyman Machinist certification
-
CNC machining experience
-
Large-part, tight-tolerance work
-
Industrial equipment repair/refurbishment
-
ISO 9001 quality systems familiarity
-
Standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motion throughout the workday.
-
Lift up to 50 lbs independently; use cranes/assist devices for heavier items.
-
Manual dexterity for safe machine tool and metrology use.
-
Work safely in proximity to industrial machinery.
-
Competitive wages
-
Overtime opportunities
-
Annual wage increases and performance incentives
-
40 hours of paid vacation after the first six months
-
Three weeks of paid vacation during the first year
-
Eleven paid holidays
-
Four paid personal/sick days during the first year
-
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
-
Health Savings Account (HSA)
-
Company-paid life insurance
-
401(k) with company matching
-
Advancement opportunities and long-term career paths
-
Climate-controlled manufacturing facilities
For over 65 years, we’ve delivered quality, integrity, and precision. Join a collaborative, team-first environment where solving complex machining problems and exceeding customer expectations is the standard.
-
GD&T
-
ISO 9001 Certification Experience
-
Precision Measurement & Inspection
-
Manual Machining Skills
-
Shop Math Skills
-
Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
-
Turning Lathe
-
Manual Lathe
-
Thread Gauges (GO/NO-GO)
-
Boring Mill
-
Manual Vertical Mill (Bridgeport, ProtoTRAK)
-
Measurement Gauges
-
Calipers and Micrometers
-
Engine Lathe
DuHadaway Tool and Die Shop is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
