CNC Operator-2nd Shift

Are you an experienced CNC operator, or are you mechanically inclined, dependable, safety-focused, and interested in learning a skilled trade? If you answered yes to either of those questions, we have a great opportunity for you here at JGM in Coatesville.

This is a strong opportunity to grow.

We are looking to add a motivated CNC Operator to our 2nd shift (Monday–Friday, 4:00 PM–2:30 AM) at our structural steel fabrication facility in Coatesville.

Working as part of a small crew, this role will work with CNC equipment, including beam drill line (BDL) and Python-style plate processing equipment, to cut, drill, punch, mark, and prepare steel components for fabrication.

Having experience with the following is helpful: CNC machinery, structural steel, fabrication drawings, measuring tools, overhead cranes, and material handling

But we are willing to train the right person.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate CNC beam line and Python/plate processing equipment


• Load, position, and unload structural steel material safely


• Read basic work orders, cut lists, drawings, and part markings


• Measure material and verify dimensions for accuracy


• Monitor machine operation and adjust as needed


• Support drilling, coping, cutting, punching, layout, and part identification


• Maintain quality, productivity, and safe work practices


• Work as part of a fabrication team building large-scale structural steel projects

This is a hands-on production role with training provided. The ideal candidate has strong attendance, mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn CNC equipment used in structural steel fabrication.

Minimum Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with an interest in hands-on, equipment-based work


• Ability to read a tape measure and perform basic math (fractions, decimals)


• Willingness to learn CNC equipment, including beam drill line (BDL) and Python/plate processing systems — training provided


• Ability to follow work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards


• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic in a production environment


• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and handle physical tasks (lifting, positioning materials, etc.)


• Comfortable working in a shop environment (noise, dust, temperature changes)


• Team-oriented mindset with the ability to take directions and learn from experienced operators

Nice to Have (Not Required)

• Prior experience in manufacturing, construction, or fabrication


• Exposure to CNC equipment, plasma cutting, drilling, or machining


• Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes


• Ability to read basic fabrication drawings or blueprints

Why JGM?

Overtime

• Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match)


• Paid training and career growth


• A team that works hard and has each other’s backs


• Daily snack and drink card

More Than a Job — A Career Path

At JGM, today’s Material Handler can become tomorrow’s equipment operator, fabricator, or leader. We invest in people who want to build a future, not just punch a clock.