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Deep Hole Drilling Operator

B&G Manufacturing Company Inc, Leith-Hatfield, PA, United States


Job Summary
We are hiring an experienced

Deep Hole Drilling Operator

to set up and operate CNC deep hole drilling equipment in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This role is critical to producing precision components that meet tight tolerances and quality standards.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate deep hole drilling machines (gun drilling, STS systems, Eldorado, DeHoff)

Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings

Select tooling, fixtures, feeds, and speeds based on material and job requirements

Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain tolerances and surface finish

Perform in‑process inspections using micrometers, bore gauges, calipers, and borescopes

Maintain coolant flow, filtration systems, and chip evacuation

Troubleshoot machining issues (tool wear, deflection, bore deviation)

Document production and inspection results

Perform basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean

Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required (technical training preferred)

Minimum 2 years of CNC machining experience

Deep hole drilling or gun drilling experience strongly preferred

Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T

Strong knowledge of cutting tools, materials, feeds, and speeds

Experience using precision measuring tools

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Preferred Skills

Experience with gun drilling, STS, or honing processes

Familiarity with CNC controls (Fanuc, Siemens, or similar)

Basic troubleshooting and machine maintenance experience

Crane or hoist experience

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of materials

Work Environment

Manufacturing shop environment with exposure to noise, coolant, and moving machinery

Required use of PPE (safety glasses, steel‑toe boots, hearing protection)

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance beginning on day one

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Overtime opportunities

Career growth and training

Schedule

Full‑time

Overtime available

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