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  • Manual Machinist

    Taurus Industrial Group, LLC 4.6company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Rockaway, NJ

    Qualification Requirements: Physical Requirements: Good hearing and able to communicate effectively. Able to work comfortably in dangerous work environments. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age. Able to identify shop safety hazards. Strong knowledge of safety requirements. Attention to detail. Knowledge of metals and their properties. Ability to produce high quality work. Able to understand spoken and written English effectively. Able to pass post offer substance testing. Essential Functions: Uses a variety of tools to measure, calculate, cut and modify materials. Processes skills and knowledge to safely operate machine shop tools and equipment. Follows established manufacturing methods using standard machine tools, materials and equipment. Adjusts feeds, speed, and depth of cut to machine quality. Reads diagrams and blueprints and manufactures metal parts to precise specifications. Set up tools such as milling machines, grinders, lathes and drilling machines. Correctly use precision measuring tools. Routinely maintains equipment to ensure cleanliness, accuracy and reliability. Physical Demands: Physically demanding job which requires lifting heavy objects, twisting, bending and reaching. Must be physically agile and able to work in confined spaces as well as high elevations. Work Environment: Exposure to varying extreme climates and outside weather conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid). BE SURE TO APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE: ****************
    $38k-48k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • CNC Machinist

    Alan Baird Industries

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Allendale, NJ

    Full-time Description Seeking a highly skilled Machinist for precision manufacturing, including setup, operation, and programming of CNC machines. The ideal candidate will leverage 3 axis, 3 + 2 axis, and full 5 axis machining to optimize production, troubleshoot complex machining issues, and ensure top-quality parts. Role includes maintaining machinery, collaborating with engineering, and driving manufacturing excellence. Requirements Program, set up, and operate CNC machines using CAM software to produce precision components. Develop and refine machining processes in collaboration with engineering to maximize efficiency and quality. Fabricate, modify, and repair machinery and parts with precision, ensuring strict adherence to specifications and tolerances. Troubleshoot machining issues, perform routine maintenance, and oversee quality control. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop environment. Collaborate with engineering to translate technical drawings into optimized CNC programs Create and maintain set up sheets and other documentation related to CNC programs. Qualifications: Proven mastery in CNC machining with extensive CAM programming experience Demonstrated ability to interpret complex drawings and hold tight tolerances. Deep understanding of milling, turning, grinding, and tooling setup. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Fluency in English (reading, writing, speaking). Experience with HSMWorks/Fusion360 and Solidworks preferred. Strong Computer literacy, including proficiency with CAM Software, Manufacturing databases and standard office applications (MS Office) Education & Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required. Technical training, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience preferred. Minimum 3 years' experience in CNC machining and CAM programming. Working Conditions: Exposure to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles, and moderate noise levels. Ability to work safely in a dynamic shop environment. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift-up to 50 lbs. and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and kneeling. Dexterity to operate tools, measurement devices, and perform detailed machining tasks Pay: $28.00 - $36.00/ hour Benefits: Eligible after 1st day: Paid holidays Employee Assistance Program Eligible after 90-day probation period: Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life/AD&D Insurance, Voluntary Term Life/AD&D Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Account, Commuter Transportation Management Account Vacation time Sick time Eligible after 1 year of service: 401(k) with Employer Match Potential for discretionary bonus The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, etc. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we actively pursue ways to celebrate our differences and don't discriminate based on an individual's race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type, and protective hairstyles including braids, locks, and twists), creed, national origin, nationality, religion, ancestry, age (40 or over), sex (including pregnancy), familial status, marital status, civil union or domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability (including perceived disability, AIDS, and HIV status), atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, because of liability for service in military, status as a smoker or non-smoker, status as a registered medical marijuana user, or any unlawful criterion existing under applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, contact us at **********************.
    $28-36 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    G P 50 New York, Ltd.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in New York, NY

    Apply NowBack to All Jobs Job Posted: Dec 30, 2025 Job Location:GP:50 Grand Island Job Department:Division I Job Level: Experienced Shift:First Shift > Annual Salary:$24- $30 Per Hour Position Type:Full Time - Regular - Hourly Travel:0% - 5% CNC Machinist Position Summary We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join our growing shop. This position is hands-on and focused on setup, operation, and quality production of precision parts. Key Responsibilities Principal duties and responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC lathes * Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T * Load tools, set offsets, and prove out jobs * Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges * Maintain tight tolerances and quality standards * Make minor program edits at the machine (G-code) * Perform basic machine maintenance and housekeeping SKILLS: * Ability to read prints/drawings. * Ability to use standard measurement tools with accuracy. * Basic math skills including some trigonometry. * Ability to take direction and work well within a group. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * 2+ years CNC machining experience (preferred) * Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills * Experience with CNC lathes * Ability to work independently and meet production goals * Reliable, punctual, and quality-driven Preferred (Not Required) * Programming experience * Experience with Fanuc controls * Tooling and fixture knowledge EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Apply for this Position Apply Now
    $24-30 hourly 50d ago
  • CNC Programmer / Machinist

    Cincinnati Thermal Spray 4.2company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Springfield, NJ

    Programs and edits CNC turning and or milling machines for production efficiency to manufacture parts compliant to drawing specifications. Ability to read blueprints, drawings, specifications and set up requirements. Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines. Responsibilities include drilling, tapping, threading, turning, facing and boring. Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed and coolant flow. Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data. Performs basic preventive maintenance on the machines. Other duties as assigned. Education / Experience: CNC offline programming, G-Code. Mathematical Skills - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. High School Diploma or (GED). Knowledge of and experience with setting up and operating various makes of machines. Experience with using various gauges to measure part features. Must be a U.S. Person due to ITAR and Export Control Procedures
    $40k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Hytorc

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Mahwah, NJ

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts and components according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and precision measurement. Responsibilities: * Set up CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) by loading programs, adjusting machine settings, and installing appropriate tools. * Operate CNC machines to perform various machining operations, including drilling, milling, turning, and boring. * Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications and make necessary adjustments. * Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code to ensure accurate production. * Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify part dimensions and quality. * Troubleshoot and resolve basic machine alarms and issues. * Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity. * Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines. * Document production activities, including completed parts, machine settings, and any issues encountered. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship in machining is a plus. * Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role. * Proficient in setting up and operating various CNC machines (e.g., Haas, Fanuc, Mazak controls). * Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code. * Excellent understanding of machining principles, cutting tools, and materials. * Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.). * Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. * Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively. * Good communication and teamwork skills. * Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weight, and perform repetitive tasks. Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with CAM software. * Experience with specific materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, plastics, exotic alloys).
    $39k-57k yearly est. 27d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    UNEX Corporation

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Mahwah, NJ

    Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce high-quality parts and components according to specifications. This role requires a strong understanding of machining principles, blueprint reading, and precision measurement. Responsibilities: Set up CNC machines (mills, lathes, etc.) by loading programs, adjusting machine settings, and installing appropriate tools. Operate CNC machines to perform various machining operations, including drilling, milling, turning, and boring. Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or deviations from specifications and make necessary adjustments. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code to ensure accurate production. Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify part dimensions and quality. Troubleshoot and resolve basic machine alarms and issues. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Maintain a clean and organized work area. Adhere to all safety procedures and guidelines. Document production activities, including completed parts, machine settings, and any issues encountered. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational program or apprenticeship in machining is a plus. Proven experience as a CNC Machinist or similar role. Proficient in setting up and operating various CNC machines (e.g., Haas, Fanuc, Mazak controls). Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code. Excellent understanding of machining principles, cutting tools, and materials. Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.). Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively. Good communication and teamwork skills. Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift moderate weight, and perform repetitive tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with CAM software. Experience with specific materials (e.g., aluminum, steel, plastics, exotic alloys).
    $39k-57k yearly est. 29d ago
  • CNC Programmer / Machinist

    Mac Products 3.6company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Kearny, NJ

    Job DescriptionSalary: $25-$35 hourly CNC Programmer / CNC Machinist Company:MAC Products *********************** MAC Products is a trusted manufacturer of precision components and engineered solutions for the electrical utility and transit industries. For over 60 years, weve built a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation. Join our team and help us deliver critical infrastructure products that keep communities connected and powered. Position Summary We are seeking a skilled CNC Programmer / CNC Machinistto develop efficient CNC programs, set up machines, and produce high-quality parts. This role combines advanced programming with hands-on machining to support precision manufacturing and on-time delivery. Key Responsibilities Program CNC machines using Fusion 360 CAM software. Interpret drawings, models, and GD&T for copper, aluminum, stainless steel, and steel alloys. Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes (HAAS), including multi-axis and live tooling. Inspect parts for accuracy and collaborate with Quality on corrective actions. Optimize cycle times, tooling, and machining strategies for efficiency. Maintain safety standards and organized work areas. Qualifications 3+ years CNC machining/programming experience (milling, turning, multi-axis). Proficiency with Fusion 360 or similar CAM software. Ability to read engineering drawings and maintain tight tolerances. Experience with HAAS machines and common precision materials. Preferred 4-axis/5-axis programming, probing routines, fixture design. Familiarity with copper machining and ERP systems. Physical Requirements Stand for extended periods; lift up to 50 lbs. Work around machinery, lubricants, and noise. Pay $25 - $35 hourly depending on experience level Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location Onsite Monday - Friday in Kearny, N
    $25-35 hourly 20d ago
  • CNC SWISS MACHINIST

    Des Micro Precision Group LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Paterson, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Paid time off Job is in New Jersey. Recruiters and out of the country candidates, please don't contact this job poster. PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH SWISS MACHINE. Compensation based on Experienced and skills Essential job functions include: Set up and operate and maintain Tsugami Lathes Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders Program, adjust, and optimize Swiss screw machines for maximum efficiency Perform scheduled and regular preventive maintenance on equipment. Inspect finished products for quality and adherence to specifications Use precision measuring instruments to ensure parts meet tolerances Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using microscopes, micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges, comparators, Micro-Hite, CMM, and vision systems. Drive problem-solving activities for complex machine or process issues. Complete and compile documentation related to quality inspection standards. Ensure proper material control, identification, and traceability for conforming and nonconforming materials. Capable of mentoring and training lower-level machinists. Utilize ERP system to document and control inspection and traceability activities. Maintain safe working conditions and follow occupational safety and health requirements, including PPE guidance. Maintain a clean and organized work area
    $39k-57k yearly est. 26d ago
  • CNC Machinist Programmer

    Cavalli Cabinetry LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Piscataway, NJ

    Job Descriptionwe are hiring a CNC programmer with experience in kitchen cabinetry. This is a programming role, Youll be responsible for creating accurate CNC programs to enter the data etc. Requirements: Experience programming CNC routers for kitchen cabinets Strong attention to detail Familiarity with nested-based manufacturing Proficient in CAM software Competitive pay based on exp
    $39k-57k yearly est. 27d ago
  • CNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist

    Liquidpiston Inc. 3.9company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Bloomfield, NJ

    CNC Programmer/Prototype Machinist - LiquidPiston Department: Machine Shop Employment Type: Hourly About LiquidPiston: LiquidPiston is developing advanced rotary engine technologies that redefine what is possible in power generation and propulsion. Our team designs and builds cutting-edge prototypes that push the boundaries of efficiency, performance, and size. We are seeking a highly skilled Prototype Machinist to support our rapid development and testing initiatives. Position Summary: The Prototype Machinist will be responsible for machining precision components for engine prototypes and test fixtures. This role requires strong CNC programming and machining experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced R&D environment. The ideal candidate is hands-on, self-driven, and comfortable working with both CNC and manual equipment. Key Responsibilities * Program, set up, and operate CNC milling machines and lathes, with an emphasis on multi-axis milling. * Utilize Haas and Fanuc controls to execute complex machining operations. * Create and optimize machining programs using MasterCam (preferred). * Produce high-precision prototype components from engineering drawings, 3D models, and sketches. * Inspect parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met. * Operate manual machine tools, including: * Surface grinder * Bridgeport mill * Manual lathe * Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and technicians to refine prototype designs. * Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. * Assist in developing machining processes, tooling selections, and fixture designs for prototype builds. Required Qualifications * Proficiency operating and programming CNC mills and lathes; experience with multi-axis milling strongly preferred. * Strong working knowledge of Haas and Fanuc controls. * Experience programming and tool-pathing using MasterCam (preferred but not required). * Demonstrated ability to operate manual machine tools (surface grinder, Bridgeport, manual lathe). * Ability to read and interpret complex mechanical drawings and GD&T. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently on prototype projects. * High attention to detail and commitment to quality. Benefits & Perks * PTO: We value work-life balance and encourage time to rest and recharge. Our benefits include 3 weeks of PTO (which covers vacation and sick time) plus 10 paid holidays. * Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and voluntary dental, and vision coverage - you choose what works best for you. * Equity Participation: Employes may receive RSUs (Restricted Stock Units). * 401(k) Match: We offer a 401k w/100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5% after 1 year of employment. * Career Growth: Ongoing training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your growth. Our Culture At LiquidPiston, we embrace challenges, move fast, and celebrate curiosity. Our team thrives on collaboration, creativity, and perseverance. We understand that innovation involves risk-and we're not afraid to fail as we move forward. Equal Opportunity Employer LiquidPiston, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against, and receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status or disability. All offers of employment at LiquidPiston are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screening.
    $38k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Lear Corporation 4.8company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Sparta, NJ

    Lear For You We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you. We are your path to a better career, a better future, and a better you. Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we are one of the World's Most Admired Companies. Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win. Are you ready for a better career? A better future? We're Lear For You. CNC MACHINIST COMSTOCK PARK, MICHIGAN - LEAR ASI AUTOMATION DIVISION NATURE OF WORK: The CNC Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications. This role requires attention to detail, technical skill, and a commitment to quality and safety. The ideal candidate will be proficient in reading blueprints, working with tight tolerances, and collaborating with engineering and other teams to bring complex designs to life. EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, and Haas VF6) to produce parts to specification Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and CAD models to determine machining requirements Select appropriate tools, fixtures, and materials for each job Monitor machine operations, adjust settings, and perform quality checks using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of CNC equipment Troubleshoot machining issues and collaborate with engineers to improve processes Document production activities and maintain accurate records of parts and materials Ensure compliance with safety standards and shop protocols Fabricate parts using saws, grinders, shears, brakes, and other shop tools. Assemble mechanical systems and automation equipment per engineering drawings and schematics. Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment safely. Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and electricians to ensure proper fit and function of assemblies. Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with safety standards Strong Interpersonal Skills: Effectively collaborate with management and team members Assist in training new team members on welding techniques and shop safety Team Building: Foster mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among all team members KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES: Experience with multi-axis CNC machines or advanced machining centers (Haas VF6 perferred) Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and CAD/CAM outputs Familiarity with CAD/CAM software Knowledge of automation systems and robotics integration Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, CMMs) Understanding of tooling selection, setup, and optimization for different materials Experience with machine offsets, tool changes, and fixture setup Knowledge of cutting speeds, feeds, and machining parameters for metals, plastics, and composites Ability to work independently and as part of a team Must be a self-starter, team player, work well with others, and have a positive attitude Knowledgeable of automation components preferred, but not required Must have ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet deadlines Safety Compliance (OSHA, PPE) Forklift & Overhead Crane Operation MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certification in CNC machining preferred 2+ years of experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing or machine shop environment Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and G-code programming Proficiency with measuring tools and quality inspection techniques Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills Commitment to safety, precision, and continuous improvement Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace. Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
    $60k-76k yearly est. 1d ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Luxium Solutions

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Northvale, NJ

    Inrad Optics, a Luxium Solutions company, is currently seeking enthusiastic individuals to add to our manufacturing team. We are looking for someone who can set up, operate, calibrate, and maintain CNC machinery for the purposes of machining some of the best custom optics in the industry. If you are focused, with a keen attention to detail, then you may be an excellent candidate for one of our career-building positions manufacturing precision optics for medical, defense and space applications. Key responsibilities Perform close tolerance machining operations utilizing specialized machining equipment. Perform set ups, measure and inspect work and maintain machines. Includes use of calipers, micrometers and other measuring tools. Interpret and follow complex blueprints, operating instructions and optical criteria. Maintain product and machine logbooks detailing operating parameters, set ups and throughput. Set up, operate, and troubleshoot processes. Ensure equipment and tool maintenance needs are performed. Consult with manufacturing supervision to solve problems and improve efficiency. Maintain clean and orderly work station and area. Perform other manufacturing tasks in various department as assigned. Requirements Keen attention to detail, thorough in completing work tasks and checking for accuracy along the way Effective oral and written communication skills Ability to lift 20-40 pounds High School Diploma or equivalent work experience CNC certification or CNC Trade School, a major plus Prototyping experience a plus Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident as we are a United States controlled information facility Candidates must complete a basic skills assessment Benefits Monday-Friday Schedule Paid Time Off available on day one (pro-rated for new hires) Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescriptions available on day one Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D Short/Long Term Disability HSA/FSA EAP 401(k) & company match
    $39k-56k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Senior Machinist Technician

    Columbia University In The City of New York 4.2company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in New York, NY

    * Job Type: Support Staff - Non-Union * Bargaining Unit: * Regular/Temporary: Regular * End Date if Temporary: * Hours Per Week: 35 * Standard Work Schedule: * Building: * Salary Range: $75,000 to $85,000 The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, and training. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Position Summary We are seeking a Senior Machinist Technician for the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS). This position is primarily responsible for the operation of and instruction within the mechanical engineering teaching laboratory's machine shop. Reporting to the Manager of Instructional Laboratories, the incumbent is responsible for the machining needs of the space, including instructing students on the proper use of equipment, operating and maintaining fabrication equipment (CNC mills, CNC lathes, bandsaws, grinders, etc.), and providing consultations for advanced machining techniques and CAM programming. The incumbent also assists with setting up laboratory experiments, performing maintenance on laboratory equipment and machine tools, instructing students on the operation of laboratory equipment, taking inventory, and other tasks required for the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, with a focus on the machine shop. The incumbent maintains and operates machining equipment and other mechanical and electrical instrumentation. The Senior Machinist Technician should be willing to operate equipment such as conventional and CNC machine tools, CAM programs, wind tunnels, material testing systems, hardness testers, and other similar systems. The incumbent will also interface with student clubs in the design and manufacturing of club projects and may be called upon to chaperone student clubs in testing. Responsibilities * Training and instructing students on proper machining methods and safety in the machine shop, as well as operating and maintaining fabrication equipment. * Performing and supervising machining operations for undergraduate students and graduate research, including advanced machining processes. * Maintaining and operating laboratory and shop equipment, including CNC mills, CNC lathes, laser cutters, 3D printers, mechanical and electronic instrumentation, and computers interfacing with instrumentation/equipment. * Providing assistance for students in the design and implementation of research projects, including holding machining and CAM consultations for student projects. * Interfacing with student clubs regarding project design and testing supervision. * Setting up and providing support for experiments, and performing maintenance to ensure the effective operation of laboratory equipment. * Maintaining machine shop inventories and ordering replacement supplies, as well as coordinating billing for shop materials. * Performs other tasks, duties, and responsibilities as assigned. Minimum Qualifications * Minimum three (3) years of experience in a research environment or other general experience working in a "hands-on" laboratory or shop environment. * Machining and teaching/mentoring experience. * Bachelor's degree in a related field, including mechanical engineering. * Preferred: Certifications and/or completed courses on Fusion or SolidWorks, advanced machining, or related topics preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Veteran Columbia University is committed to the hiring of qualified local residents.
    $75k-85k yearly 38d ago
  • CNC Programmer (53900)

    Velocity Medtech

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Totowa, NJ

    CNC Programmer is responsible for supporting the programming and engineering departments in their effort to develop, evaluate, and improve manufacturing products and processes, ensuring all pre-production processes are maximized and set-up prior to jobs being released to the shop floor. They assist in process development and documentation and programming efforts including programming set up, adjust, test, maintain, and troubleshooting of CNC milling, lathe, or other machinery according to blueprint specifications. Essential Job Functions Follow instructions and direction from the Supervisor and Lead to support machining operations. Create and develop new CNC programs using 3D models generated in SolidWorks and other CAD systems. Manipulate 3D models within MasterCam programming software to ensure accurate, efficient, and optimized tool paths. Demonstrate advanced knowledge and programming proficiency for 4-5-axis milling machines, 3-axis mills, lathes, and horizontal machining centers. Collaborate with CNC Operators to develop detailed setup sheets, provide training on new programs, and assist with program implementation. Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to ensure precision, accuracy, and production efficiency. Support internal processes including Managing for Daily Improvement (MDI), Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP), and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Follow GDP/GMP guidelines by maintaining program files in revision-controlled and secure digital locations. Collaborate with the maintenance, operations, and design teams to ensure effective communication and smooth production flow. Assist operations with validation executions and ensure programs meet all quality and compliance standards. Program parts in the most efficient and effective manner possible, recommending process improvements and equipment optimization where applicable. Read, interpret, and adhere to applicable engineering drawings, blueprints, manufacturing specifications, work instructions, and quality procedures. Support On-Time Delivery (OTD) and Quality metric targets by continuously improving program performance and cycle times. Maintain accurate records, properly execute required forms and reports, and uphold company documentation per regulatory and internal standards. Exhibit strong work ethics, professionalism, and integrity while fostering teamwork and interdepartmental cooperation. Adhere to all environmental, safety, health, and operational procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and lockout/tag-out processes. Represent the company's mission, vision, and values through reliability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Maintain punctuality and attendance standards; work overtime as required to meet production goals. Perform other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position. Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Abilities Strong business acumen including problem-solving, data analysis, process improvement, and decision-making. Expertise in CNC programming using MasterCam software (or equivalent), including toolpath generation for complex geometries and multi-axis machining. Proficiency with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software. In-depth understanding of machining materials including polymers, Radel, aluminum, and stainless steel. Ability to read, interpret, and apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to ensure part accuracy and fit. Skilled in using precision measurement instruments (e.g., gauges, micrometers, calipers). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate across departments. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality with proprietary programs and sensitive design data. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and within a team environment. Must be able to wear required safety equipment and read, write, and speak English fluently. Knowledge and Experience Required Knowledge and Experience 0-3 Years (L1), 4-6 Years (L2), 7+ Years (L3) of experience in a related job role High School Diploma/GED and technical/associate degree. Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described, including an internship in a relevant trade. Preferred Knowledge and Experience: 5 yrs+ experience with MasterCam programming software, or equivalent. Experience working in manufacturing with trade terminology and nomenclature. Knowledge of machining poly, radel, aluminum, & stainless-steel materials GDT a plus with machining features requiring making parts. Track record in process improvement and lean manufacturing. Medical device manufacturing experience. A thorough understanding and a working knowledge of all job phases. Physical/Mental Involvement & Environmental Factors Physical Requirements: While performing this job's duties, employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, bend, crouch, crawl, and twist. Reach, push, and pull with hands and arms. Lift to 50 pounds. Talk and hear, both in person and by telephone. Mental Requirements: Employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information, and documents; analyze and solve non-routine and complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions, and interact with staff, the public. Working Conditions: 100% of work takes place inside an industrial office/warehouse environment. Employees work in proximity to moving machinery, mechanical parts, and vehicles and may have exposure to prolonged loud noise, including sirens, horns, and tooling. Employees may handle hazardous material or have exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, biological hazards, and airborne fumes. The noise level is usually mild to moderate 75% of the time. Disclaimer s are not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions are developed through observation of work, information from the marketplace, and interviews with workers and supervisors currently performing the job. Qualifications Skills and Abilities Required Skills and Abilities Strong business acumen including problem-solving, data analysis, process improvement, and decision-making. Expertise in CNC programming using MasterCam software (or equivalent), including toolpath generation for complex geometries and multi-axis machining. Proficiency with SolidWorks or equivalent 3D modeling software. In-depth understanding of machining materials including polymers, Radel, aluminum, and stainless steel. Ability to read, interpret, and apply GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) to ensure part accuracy and fit. Skilled in using precision measurement instruments (e.g., gauges, micrometers, calipers). Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to collaborate across departments. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality with proprietary programs and sensitive design data. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work both independently and within a team environment. Must be able to wear required safety equipment and read, write, and speak English fluently. Knowledge and Experience Required Knowledge and Experience 0-3 Years (L1), 4-6 Years (L2), 7+ Years (L3) of experience in a related job role High School Diploma/GED and technical/associate degree. Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties and responsibilities as described, including an internship in a relevant trade. Preferred Knowledge and Experience: 5 yrs+ experience with MasterCam programming software, or equivalent. Experience working in manufacturing with trade terminology and nomenclature. Knowledge of machining poly, radel, aluminum, & stainless-steel materials GDT a plus with machining features requiring making parts. Track record in process improvement and lean manufacturing. Medical device manufacturing experience. A thorough understanding and a working knowledge of all job phases. Physical/Mental Involvement & Environmental Factors Physical Requirements: While performing this job's duties, employees are regularly required to sit, walk, stand, bend, crouch, crawl, and twist. Reach, push, and pull with hands and arms. Lift to 50 pounds. Talk and hear, both in person and by telephone. Mental Requirements: Employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information, and documents; analyze and solve non-routine and complex problems; use math and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work under intensive deadlines with frequent interruptions, and interact with staff, the public. Working Conditions: 100% of work takes place inside an industrial office/warehouse environment. Employees work in proximity to moving machinery, mechanical parts, and vehicles and may have exposure to prolonged loud noise, including sirens, horns, and tooling. Employees may handle hazardous material or have exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals, biological hazards, and airborne fumes. The noise level is usually mild to moderate 75% of the time.
    $49k-70k yearly est. 17d ago
  • CNC Programmer

    Plastomatic Valves, Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Cedar Grove, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Training & development Vision insurance Wellness resources The CNC Programmer will provide programming, planning, and machining expertise in support of the Manufacturing Department and client requests. Essential Functions: Plans machining activities by analyzing work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) Develops CNC programs using Mastercam for 3-5 axis mills and multi axis Lathes based on engineering drawings and models Programs mills and lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs Sets up mills and lathes by installing and adjusting three and four jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers; indicating vices Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Creates set-up sheets for all programs generated Assists engineering in prototyping by quickly and accurately proving out programs for their designs and notifying them of any design flaws or machine constraints Sequence automatic machine operations and select cutting tools Follow all safety guidelines as outlined in the company safety manual Determines proper Tooling and design fixtures/work holding components for machining on mills, and lathes Follow all safety guidelines as outlined in the company safety manual Skills/Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, Associates Degree or certification in related field preferred 3 5 years CNC Programming experience in a manufacturing environment 3 5 years operating, troubleshooting, and set-up experience Experience with Mastercam or equivalent as well as fixture / tool design software Proficient understanding of G-Code and M-Code programming Ability to read and comprehend a variety of instructions and standard operating procedures Detailed knowledge of precision measuring equipment and the application of such instruments including but not limited to calipers, ID/OD micrometers, depth gauges and indicators
    $49k-70k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Lathe Operator

    Neptune MacHine Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionWe are a 70 year old Company located in a great and safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, servicing the NYC HI-rise building industries mechanical equipment. Experience: We are seeking a lathe operator in a maintenance machine shop. Comfortable environment, low supervision, overtime available if interested. Pay: 60k to 80k Benefits: Company contributed medical Pension, Life Insurance, Employee Parking, Uniforms, Etc. Paid holiday and vacations Applicant must have minimum five years machining experience and must be willing to work overtime Salary negotiable based on experience
    $29k-40k yearly est. 4d ago
  • LATHE MACHINE OPERATOR (2nd Shift)

    Leading MacHining Manufacturer

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in New York, NY

    Job Description Seeking machine operators with experience on any of the following CNC machines: - Cylindrical Grinder - Milling - Lathe - Gear Grinding - Gear Hobbing REQUIREMENTS • Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Green Card holder COMPANY OFFERS •\tGrowing Backlog •\tCompetitive Rate Structure (Depending on Ability and Experience) •\tTrainings •\tGreat Health, Dental and Vision Benefits, Life Insurance Package •\tProfit Sharing and Bonuses •\t401K Matching •\tSafety Equipment •\tModern Equipment and Attractive Shop •\tEqual Employment OpportunityCompany DescriptionREQUIREMENTS\r • Must be a U.S. Citizen or a Green Card holder\r \r COMPANY OFFERS\r •\tGrowing Backlog\r •\tCompetitive Rate Structure (Depending on Ability and Experience)\r •\tTrainings\r •\tGreat Health, Dental and Vision Benefits, Life Insurance Package\r •\tProfit Sharing and Bonuses\r •\t401K Matching\r •\tSafety Equipment\r •\tModern Equipment and Attractive Shop\r •\tEqual Employment Opportunity
    $33k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Tool & Die Machinist - 3rd shift

    Spartan Light Metal Products 4.4company rating

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Sparta, NJ

    What do we do? Spartan Light Metal Products is on the cutting edge of automotive manufacturing. We make highly engineered parts for electric, and fuel powered vehicles. Our parts go on automakers like General Motors, Ford, Toyota and Honda. The Company is family-owned and we have lived our family values for the past 60 years. We believe in servant leadership, collaboration, safety and quality. We have talented people that work hard and have fun. Benefits! Comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, company provided life insurance! Quarterly Incentive Program (earning potential of $525 per quarter) 401k Match! Tuition reimbursement! Growth and development opportunities! Bonus opportunities! Compensation $26 - $35/hr depending on experience JOB TITLE: Machinist LOCATION: Sparta GENERAL SUMMARY Fabricates and/or repairs precision fixtures, gages, shop aids, and replacement parts to support production operations. Demonstrates Spartan's core operating values through work activities, actions and behaviors. PRINCIPAL DUTIES 1. Performs all die repair activities in the tool room and at the die cast machine. 2. Reviews and understands blueprints and specifications for machined and/or fabricated parts with special focus on stamping die components. 3. Determines the sequence of steps to follow in production of the product and plan the production process, including where and how to cut the work piece, the correct tools and materials for the job. 4. Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated, as required. 5. Operates CNC lathe to turn components. 6. Performs precise cutting of tooling, and uses various gages and micrometers as required. 7. Troubleshoots and follows-through with solution to problems. 8. Contributes to and supports the existence of a positive work environment through personal involvement by communicating, interacting and behaving in a manner that promotes productive relationships with coworkers, supervisors, customers, and others with whom such relationships are important to the success of company operations. 9. Performs other duties as assigned JOB QUALIFICATIONS Required: • High School/GED • 3+ years related tool room experience • Solid experience in operating a variety of manual and CNC controlled machinery to produce precision parts and components to exact specifications Preferred: Degree and/or Certificate in Machine Shop Technology or related field
    $26-35 hourly 60d+ ago
  • date entry for CNC Machine

    Cavalli Cabinetry LLC

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in Piscataway, NJ

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Company parties Competitive salary Paid time off We are hiring someone experienced with Mosaic, Cabinet Vision, or similar cabinet software to enter jobs, create detailed cabinet layouts, and generate accurate CNC files. This role requires someone extremely organized, detail focused. Responsibilities Enter cabinet orders into Mosaic / Cabinet Vision with high accuracy Create detailed cut lists, and CNC machining files Ensure ALL cabinet parts, holes, dados, toe kicks, shelves, and hardware placements are correct Prepare and organize files for CNC cutting (nesting, optimization, labeling) Double-check every job to prevent errors before sending to production Communicate with production team to verify details and resolve issues Requirements Experience with Mosaic, Cabinet Vision, or similar software (required) Strong understanding of cabinet construction and CNC machining Very organized and extremely detail-oriented Ability to follow specs exactly and verify measurements
    $42k-60k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Lathe Operator

    Neptune MacHine Inc.

    Computer numerical controller machinist job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Free uniforms Health insurance We are a 70 year old Company located in a great and safe neighborhood in Brooklyn, servicing the NYC HI-rise building industries mechanical equipment. Experience: We are seeking a lathe operator in a maintenance machine shop. Comfortable environment, low supervision, overtime available if interested. Pay: 60k to 80k Benefits: Company contributed medical Pension, Life Insurance, Employee Parking, Uniforms, Etc. Paid holiday and vacations Applicant must have minimum five years machining experience and must be willing to work overtime Salary negotiable based on experience
    $29k-40k yearly est. 8d ago

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How much does a computer numerical controller machinist earn in Clifton, NJ?

The average computer numerical controller machinist in Clifton, NJ earns between $33,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average computer numerical controller machinist range of $30,000 to $56,000.

Average computer numerical controller machinist salary in Clifton, NJ

$47,000

What are the biggest employers of Computer Numerical Controller Machinists in Clifton, NJ?

The biggest employers of Computer Numerical Controller Machinists in Clifton, NJ are:
  1. MAC PRODUCTS
  2. Aerotek
  3. LiquidPiston
  4. L3Harris
  5. Des Micro Precision Group LLC
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