Machinist jobs in Piscataway, NJ

We are seeking a skilled Toolmaker/Machinist with solid hands-on experience in a machine shop environment. is for our manual machining department- not CNC . Daily work includes operating a manual mill, manual lathe, and surface grinder. Applicants without direct experience on manual machines will not be considered. Our facility is modern, climate-controlled, and certified to ISO 9001:2008 / AS9100 standards. Located in Whitehouse, NJ, we're conveniently accessible from Routes 78 and 22. Responsibilities Set up and run low-volume, high-precision, close-tolerance jobs Work primarily in the medical/biomedical sector, with occasional aerospace projects Assemble custom-built machines and perform electrical wiring as needed Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Operate manual milling machines and lathes to fabricate precision tools and components Interpret technical drawings and blueprints to ensure manufacturing accuracy Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.) to verify dimensions and tolerances Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting Additional Key Capabilities Build and wire custom electrical control panels Perform electrical wiring as needed Qualifications Proven experience in a machine shop environment Strong manual machining skills-milling, turning, grinding Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Self-starter with solid problem-solving skills Experience with machine assembly and light electrical work is a plus Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of manufacturing and tooling Proficiency in GD&T and the use of precision measuring instruments Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and quality control practices Comfortable working with hand tools and basic fabrication techniques

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is currently looking for Machinists to operate CNC Mill, Lathe, Mill and Cylindrical Grinding Machines. This is a direct hire opportunity with a Manufacturer of Aircraft Parts located in College Point NY. Pay will be between $22/hour & $32/hour depending on experience. 10% shift differential for 2nd shift. Job Description Seeking 2nd Shift CNC Machinists to set up and operate CNC Mill, Lathe, Mill, and Cylindrical Grinding Machines who are detailed oriented, organized, has good communication skills, and is a team player. Requirements Able to work from production blueprints or sketches Adhere to engineering specified tolerances/procedures and perform gaging operations Perform machine lubrication and preventative maintenance Certification from Technical Institute or equivalent desirable but not required Able to work 2nd Shift schedule 4:15PM - 12:45AM Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident Johnson Service Group, Inc. (JSG) is a North American leader in the staffing and consulting services industry, with over 35 years of experience investing in people and companies. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D400

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: ****************

The Plant Machinist supports the tool and die needs of the production and maintenance departments. The normal work week is approximately 50 hours if business demands require overtime. In addition to the following, other duties may be assigned. Must have basic skills on manual lathes, mills, drill presses, saws and bench and surface grinders. Proficient in the use of micrometers, calipers, dial indicators and other standard machine shop measuring devices. CNC experience is desirable Tool making experience is desirable Reads and works from blueprints, drawings and sketches. Two (2) years of industrial machinist experience. Associates degree in Machine Tool field is desirable Attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Any unscheduled absence or tardy will have a negative impact on our ability to meet our production objectives. Pay Range: $28.12 to $38.00 per hour. Responsibilities Sets up and operates machines for the construction, maintenance, repair and alteration of tooling, machinery and machine parts. Enters work related data into Oracle Follows ISO procedures relating to job function Inspects own work and prepares inspection report Participates actively in shop 5S program

Job Description Basic Function Responsible for making tools and dies in accordance with customer requirements and specifications Responsibilities Reads and interprets specifications such as blueprints, job orders, sketches, or verbal descriptions and plans sequence of operations. Fits and assembles parts to make or repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gages, or machinist's hand tools. Continually applies knowledge of tool design, shop math, metal properties, layout, machining, and assembly procedures. Uses measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, and optical comparators. Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, stamping presses, milling machines, swaggers, and grinders to correct specifications. Verifies the part after stamping for configuration to specification. Designs and assembles too/s as required. Maintains product logs. Reports discrepancies to management immediately. Maintains tools, gages, and equipment in a clean orderly, and safe manner. Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Skills Oral Communication Reading Skills Professionalism Time Management Math Aptitude Desired Education and Training High School Graduate or Equivalent, 4 years certified apprenticeship Desired Experience 5 years of tool-making experience Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Small Business Environment Simple IRA FSA Vacation and Paid Holidays Room for growth & advancement Powered by JazzHR WO95DwCE11

* Job Type: Support Staff - Non-Union * Regular/Temporary: Regular * Hours Per Week: 35 * Salary Range: $73,000 to $80,000 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.

Job DescriptionDescription: We are actively seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tool and Die Maker with expertise in deep drawn metal stamping to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is critical to our operations, as you will be responsible for the design, fabrication, and maintenance of precision tools and dies utilized in the production of complex metal components. Your work will directly impact product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Requirements: Key Responsibilities: · Utilize advanced CAD software to design and create tooling and dies tailored specifically for deep drawing applications, ensuring they meet stringent specifications and production requirements. You will fabricate components using various machining techniques, including milling, grinding, and electrical discharge machining (EDM). · Skillfully prepare and set up automated and manual stamping presses for production runs. This includes aligning and securing dies, adjusting settings for material thickness and type, and ensuring consistent operation to achieve optimal quality and production rates. · Implement and adhere to rigorous quality control procedures. Conduct regular inspections and assessments of both tools and the metal parts produced, utilizing precision measurement tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to ensure compliance with tolerances and specifications. Document any deviations and collaborate with quality engineers to rectify issues. · Execute routine maintenance and repair work on tools, dies, stamping machines, and ancillary equipment to enhance their lifespan and efficiency. Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues as they arise, using diagnostic tools and your extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. · Work closely with product design engineers to discuss tooling design modifications and improvements based on production experiences. Participate in cross-functional team meetings to address production challenges, ensuring that tools and processes align with evolving project requirements. · Maintain comprehensive and precise documentation of tooling specifications, maintenance schedules, and production logs. This will include creating detailed reports on tooling performance, material usage, and production yield metrics, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures. · Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles to propose and implement enhancements to tooling designs and production processes. This may involve analyzing production data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in tool and die making, machining, or a related field is preferred. · A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker, specifically within deep drawn metal stamping operations, with a solid track record of successful project completion. · Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics, along with strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations. · Thorough understanding of machining processes, materials (including stainless steel, aluminum, and composite materials), and advanced heat treatments relevant to tool manufacturing. · Familiarity with precision measurement tools and techniques, along with experience using CNC machinery and programming for tool production. · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to identify root causes of issues in tooling and production. · Proven capability to work independently, exercise initiative, and collaborate effectively as part of a cohesive team in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. Working Conditions: This position involves exposure to metalworking machinery, raw materials, and sometimes hazardous elements, necessitating strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations. The role may require prolonged periods of standing and the ability to lift and move heavy objects, as well as flexibility to work overtime or shift hours as production demands dictate. Benefits: · Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, with opportunities for overtime pay. · Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. · Retirement savings plan with employer match to help secure your financial future. · Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth in the industry. If you are a skilled Tool and Die Maker with a passion for precision engineering and a desire to contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in producing high-quality metal components that drive innovation and excellence in our industry! Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications to **************************

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

Manual Machinist 1st shift Qualifications Machining: 5 years (Required) High school or equivalent (Preferred) Manual milling and manual lathe required Full Job Description Manual Machinist, sheet metal worker. Work from engineered prints and verbal instruction. Milling, lathe work, rolling, braking all stainless steel.

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.

For 60 years Englert has been the gold standard and a leading manufacturer of metal roofing and gutter systems. We are built on a simple core principle, dedicating ourselves to help our customers succeed. At Englert, we are more than just top-quality metal roofing and gutters. We are industry pioneers, on the cutting edge of innovation to continuously meet the challenges of a changing world, and with our unmatched customer service teams, we will be with you every step of the way to ensure your success. Responsibilities Use Bridgeport type mill, manual Lathe, surface grinder and/or basic shop tools to machine progressive die components, replacement repair parts, and other custom tools and fixtures to support manufacturing. Work with and obtain tight tolerances on parts, checking own work with measuring instruments and adjusting to fit as needed. Work from existing components and/or engineering drawings. Select speeds, feeds, tooling and operational sequence. Actively participate in machining team efforts and department continuous improvement activities. Qualifications 2+ years minimum machining experience. Experience using measuring equipment. Knowledge of CNC machine controls a plus (Mazak VMC and Charmilles EDM). Familiarity with Solidworks, Mastercam, Fusion 360 a plus. Strong shop math, blueprint reading, and problem-solving skills. Large part and crane experience preferred. Ability to manually lift up to 50 lbs. Benefits: Major Medical, Dental, Vision. 401K, PTO, Quartey Bonus, Amazing room for advancement and many other great perks. Englert Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #ENGINDTD

OXMAN is a hybrid Design and R&D company fusing design, technology, and biology to invent multi-scale products and environments. By bridging disciplines, we unlock opportunities once thought impossible, allowing design to inspire science, and science to inspire design. At OXMAN, we challenge design paradigms that have prioritized humanity at the expense of Nature (human-centric design). While design has contributed to this separation, we believe it holds the greatest power to repair it. Our practice advances a Nature-centric approach that delivers design solutions by, for, and with the natural world, while enriching humanity. In this pursuit, we reject segregation in all forms, calling instead for a radical synergy between human-made and Nature-grown environments. This philosophy compels us to design across scales for systems-level impact. Every designed construct is conceived not as an isolated object, but as part of a larger web of interdependent relationships. In doing so, we move beyond mere maintenance toward the active advancement of Nature. Role Overview We are seeking a Head of Digital Fabrication to pioneer new tools, techniques, and technologies at the forefront of design, fabrication, and material innovation. This role is pivotal to OXMAN's mission to serve as a hub of research and innovation in digital fabrication, ensuring our processes and outputs embody cutting-edge sustainability, creativity, and industrial relevance. The Head of Digital Fabrication will lead both client-driven projects and long-term initiatives, working fluidly across disciplines including design, materials engineering, organic chemistry, biotechnology, and synthetic ecology. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of groundbreaking fabrication methods, novel design tools, and sustainable industrial applications. Responsibilities ● Research & Development: Conceive and develop fabrication tools and techniques at the intersection of design, digital fabrication, materials, and emerging sciences. Drive the invention of novel fabrication methods with potential for commercialization and industrial application. Identify opportunities for future research and intellectual property in partnership with the broader OXMAN team. ● Technical Leadership: Oversee the design, fabrication, operation, installation, and maintenance of electromechanical systems and technologies (including 3D printing, milling, and forming). Develop and validate system performance tests; troubleshoot digital and analog circuits. Direct preparation and review of technical drawings, specifications, and models. ● Collaboration & Management: Partner with the Shop Manager to prototype designs of varying complexity. Collaborate with the Head of Industrial Design and Shop Manager to refine workshop principles, processes, and ISO standards. Evaluate and implement modifications, replacements, and testing of tools, products, and competitor/vendor technologies. ● Knowledge & Communication: Stay at the forefront of emerging research, materials, and trends; attend seminars, training, and educational programs. Clearly communicate work, ideas, and progress across internal teams and external partners. Qualifications ● Proven expertise in digital fabrication, with advanced skills in design and technical development.● Exceptional track record in developing innovative design tools, methods, and processes, ideally with patented contributions.● Strong interdisciplinary background spanning design, engineering, fabrication, and material innovation.● Experience leading multidisciplinary teams in both research and client projects s.● Ability to translate scientific and technical theories into design-centric applications.● Strong communicator with attention to detail and a collaborative spirit. Why Join OXMAN At OXMAN, you will be part of a practice that redefines the boundaries of what design and fabrication can achieve for industry, society, and the natural world. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape not only new tools and technologies, but also the very principles of process-driven design within a rapidly evolving landscape of sustainability and innovation. OXMAN does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristics. NYC Salary Range: $125,000-$225,000 Salary is based on a number of factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other business and organizational needs. Our compensation package also includes variable compensation in the form of year-end bonuses, benefits, immigration assistance, and equity participation.

Job Description Job Title: Machinist 2 Department: 1007 - Machining The Level 2 Machinist is responsible for operating and maintaining machining equipment to produce high-quality parts that meet customer specifications. This role requires advanced competencies in shop math, inspection tools, machine maintenance, and a strong understanding of machining processes and safety protocols. Responsibilities Operate CNC and manual machining equipment to produce parts according to specifications. Perform routine maintenance on machines, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Upload programs to control panels and verify settings Perform minor program adjustments for speed, feed, and cutting depth. Configure tooling and offsets accurately. Perform in-process inspections, measuring and validating part features against dimensional tolerances and specifications provided by customers. Ensure parts adhere to Engineering Specifications outlined in blueprints and document all dimensions. Ability to utilize precision tools like calipers for precise measurements. Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies. Maintain accurate records of production and quality assurance activities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and resolve issues promptly. Use a forklift for material handling within the shop. Measure materials to ensure compatibility with available stock for machining. Qualifications Strong verbal and written communication skills. An introductory competence in shop math such as working with fractions and decimals. A basic knowledge metal properties and other materials. A basic knowledge of inspection tools and their proper use. A basic knowledge of hand tools and mechanical application regarding nuts and bolts. A basic knowledge of part holding and deburr methods and tools. The ability to interact with computers and CNC controls at a basic level. Familiarity with safety protocols and practices. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred apprenticeship or vocational training. Basic experience in operating and programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machinery (e.g., lathes, grinders). Schedule 2nd shift (3:30pm - 12am +10% shift differential) Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary. Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth. As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions. Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed. About Trident Maritime Systems - Custom Alloy Division Trident Maritime Systems is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for maritime and defense industries. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. For government, we work on military and defense contracts requiring precision and reliability. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success. Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision. Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions) 401K Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year Prescription safety glasses program Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Paid training and development opportunities Employee referral program 2nd shift - 3:30pm - 12am (+10% shift differential)

Basic Function Responsible for making tools and dies in accordance with customer requirements and specifications Responsibilities Reads and interprets specifications such as blueprints, job orders, sketches, or verbal descriptions and plans sequence of operations. Fits and assembles parts to make or repair cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gages, or machinist's hand tools. Continually applies knowledge of tool design, shop math, metal properties, layout, machining, and assembly procedures. Uses measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, and optical comparators. Sets up and operates machine tools such as lathes, stamping presses, milling machines, swaggers, and grinders to correct specifications. Verifies the part after stamping for configuration to specification. Designs and assembles too/s as required. Maintains product logs. Reports discrepancies to management immediately. Maintains tools, gages, and equipment in a clean orderly, and safe manner. Complies with company policies and procedures giving special attention to safety regulations. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Skills Oral Communication Reading Skills Professionalism Time Management Math Aptitude Desired Education and Training High School Graduate or Equivalent, 4 years certified apprenticeship Desired Experience 5 years of tool-making experience Benefits Health Insurance Dental Insurance Small Business Environment Simple IRA FSA Vacation and Paid Holidays Room for growth & advancement

Full-time Description We are actively seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Tool and Die Maker with expertise in deep drawn metal stamping to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is critical to our operations, as you will be responsible for the design, fabrication, and maintenance of precision tools and dies utilized in the production of complex metal components. Your work will directly impact product quality and manufacturing efficiency. Requirements Key Responsibilities: · Utilize advanced CAD software to design and create tooling and dies tailored specifically for deep drawing applications, ensuring they meet stringent specifications and production requirements. You will fabricate components using various machining techniques, including milling, grinding, and electrical discharge machining (EDM). · Skillfully prepare and set up automated and manual stamping presses for production runs. This includes aligning and securing dies, adjusting settings for material thickness and type, and ensuring consistent operation to achieve optimal quality and production rates. · Implement and adhere to rigorous quality control procedures. Conduct regular inspections and assessments of both tools and the metal parts produced, utilizing precision measurement tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to ensure compliance with tolerances and specifications. Document any deviations and collaborate with quality engineers to rectify issues. · Execute routine maintenance and repair work on tools, dies, stamping machines, and ancillary equipment to enhance their lifespan and efficiency. Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues as they arise, using diagnostic tools and your extensive knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. · Work closely with product design engineers to discuss tooling design modifications and improvements based on production experiences. Participate in cross-functional team meetings to address production challenges, ensuring that tools and processes align with evolving project requirements. · Maintain comprehensive and precise documentation of tooling specifications, maintenance schedules, and production logs. This will include creating detailed reports on tooling performance, material usage, and production yield metrics, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures. · Actively participate in continuous improvement projects, leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles to propose and implement enhancements to tooling designs and production processes. This may involve analyzing production data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in tool and die making, machining, or a related field is preferred. · A minimum of 5 years of proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker, specifically within deep drawn metal stamping operations, with a solid track record of successful project completion. · Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting complex blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics, along with strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and calculations. · Thorough understanding of machining processes, materials (including stainless steel, aluminum, and composite materials), and advanced heat treatments relevant to tool manufacturing. · Familiarity with precision measurement tools and techniques, along with experience using CNC machinery and programming for tool production. · Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to identify root causes of issues in tooling and production. · Proven capability to work independently, exercise initiative, and collaborate effectively as part of a cohesive team in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment. Working Conditions: This position involves exposure to metalworking machinery, raw materials, and sometimes hazardous elements, necessitating strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations. The role may require prolonged periods of standing and the ability to lift and move heavy objects, as well as flexibility to work overtime or shift hours as production demands dictate. Benefits: · Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, with opportunities for overtime pay. · Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. · Retirement savings plan with employer match to help secure your financial future. · Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth in the industry. If you are a skilled Tool and Die Maker with a passion for precision engineering and a desire to contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in producing high-quality metal components that drive innovation and excellence in our industry! Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume along with a cover letter highlighting their relevant experience and qualifications to **************************

The Plant Machinist supports the tool and die needs of the production and maintenance departments. The normal work week is approximately 50 hours if business demands require overtime. In addition to the following, other duties may be assigned.

Job Description Job Title: Machinist 3 Department: 1007 - Machining The Level 3 Machinist is responsible for complex machining tasks, including advanced programming, setup, and operation of CNC and manual machines. This role requires a high level of expertise in machining processes, problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior machinists. Responsibilities Operate and program CNC and manual machining equipment to produce high-precision parts according to detailed specifications. Perform advanced troubleshooting and maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Develop and optimize machining programs for complex parts, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Configure tooling and offsets accurately, including setup and adjustments for new and existing jobs. Conduct comprehensive in-process and final inspections, measuring and validating part features against stringent tolerances and specifications provided by customers. Ensure parts meet Engineering Specifications outlined in blueprints and document all dimensions accurately. Utilize advanced precision tools and instruments, such as micrometers and CMMs, for precise measurements. Lead and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety within the team. Maintain detailed records of production, quality assurance activities, and machine maintenance logs. Mentor and train junior machinists, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques. Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient workflow and resolve complex issues promptly. Oversee material handling within the shop, including the use of forklifts and other material handling equipment. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machining processes and reduce waste. Qualifications Advanced proficiency in shop math, including trigonometry and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Extensive knowledge of metal properties and other materials used in machining. Expertise in the use of inspection tools and their proper application. In-depth knowledge of hand tools, mechanical applications, part holding, and deburr methods and tools. Proficiency in interacting with computers and CNC controls at an advanced level. Familiarity with advanced safety protocols and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred apprenticeship or vocational training. Minimum of 5 years of experience in machining, including advanced CNC programming and operation. Experience in operating and programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machinery (e.g., lathes, grinders). Previous experience in a leadership or mentoring role is advantageous. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary. Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth. As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions. Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed. About Trident Maritime Systems - Custom Alloy Division Trident Maritime Systems is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for maritime and defense industries. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. For government, we work on military and defense contracts requiring precision and reliability. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success. Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision. Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions) 401K Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year Prescription safety glasses program Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Paid training and development opportunities Employee referral program 2nd shift - 3:30pm - 12am (+10% shift differential)

Job DescriptionDescription: This role is responsible for building, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing tools & dies in support of our progressive and secondary stamping presses. The position collaborates closely with design engineers. Requirements: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation each stated essential function. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Design, Build, Assemble, and Troubleshoot: Set up and operate all tool room equipment: surface grinders, heat treat ovens, hone, polishing, jig bore, etc. Inspect parts visually and dimensionally to meet print criteria using precision measuring instruments such as optical comparators, micrometers, calipers, and depth gauges. Perform all work necessary to assure that parts produced will meet the drawing specifications and pass internal inspection. NON-ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs other duties as directed. Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area at all times. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS AND COMPETENCY STATEMENTS: Communication - Ability to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize, prioritize and complete work within given deadlines. Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical and specialized information. Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Analytical Aptitude - Ability to collect and analyze information, problem-solve, and make recommendation for decisions. Initiative - Ability to stay motivated, ambitious, and curious without the help of others. Performs under Stress - Ability to critically prioritize work and ensure timely completion of various. Unrelated projects. SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 2+ years' experience with tool and die fabrication, preferably with metal stamping company. Preferred knowledge of coining metals, nickel alloy behavior, deep draw, and transfer press techniques. Basic math & trigonometry. Knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T. WORK ENVIRONMENT: This position works in a shop environment. The employee must be cognizant of hazards, including but not limited to variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, and exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

Job Title: Machinist 3 Department: 1007 - Machining The Level 3 Machinist is responsible for complex machining tasks, including advanced programming, setup, and operation of CNC and manual machines. This role requires a high level of expertise in machining processes, problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior machinists. Responsibilities Operate and program CNC and manual machining equipment to produce high-precision parts according to detailed specifications. Perform advanced troubleshooting and maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Develop and optimize machining programs for complex parts, ensuring efficiency and accuracy. Configure tooling and offsets accurately, including setup and adjustments for new and existing jobs. Conduct comprehensive in-process and final inspections, measuring and validating part features against stringent tolerances and specifications provided by customers. Ensure parts meet Engineering Specifications outlined in blueprints and document all dimensions accurately. Utilize advanced precision tools and instruments, such as micrometers and CMMs, for precise measurements. Lead and adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, promoting a culture of safety within the team. Maintain detailed records of production, quality assurance activities, and machine maintenance logs. Mentor and train junior machinists, providing guidance on best practices and troubleshooting techniques. Collaborate closely with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient workflow and resolve complex issues promptly. Oversee material handling within the shop, including the use of forklifts and other material handling equipment. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machining processes and reduce waste. Qualifications Advanced proficiency in shop math, including trigonometry and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). Extensive knowledge of metal properties and other materials used in machining. Expertise in the use of inspection tools and their proper application. In-depth knowledge of hand tools, mechanical applications, part holding, and deburr methods and tools. Proficiency in interacting with computers and CNC controls at an advanced level. Familiarity with advanced safety protocols and practices, with a commitment to maintaining a safe working environment. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent. Preferred apprenticeship or vocational training. Minimum of 5 years of experience in machining, including advanced CNC programming and operation. Experience in operating and programming manual, semi-automated, or automated tools and machinery (e.g., lathes, grinders). Previous experience in a leadership or mentoring role is advantageous. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can vary. Trident Maritime Systems is an EEO/AA employer that offers a comprehensive compensation package and opportunities for growth. As a government contractor, we adhere to regulations including the need for U.S. citizenship for certain positions. Offers of employment are contingent on and not considered finalized until the required background check and drug test has been performed and the results received and have been accessed. About Trident Maritime Systems - Custom Alloy Division Trident Maritime Systems is a global leader in providing innovative solutions for maritime and defense industries. Our Custom Alloy division in High Bridge, NJ, specializes in manufacturing high-quality seamless and welded pipe and tube solutions, as well as custom fabrications for critical applications. We serve government and commercial clients. For government, we work on military and defense contracts requiring precision and reliability. For commercial clients, we provide custom-engineered solutions across various industries. This dual focus allows us to take on diverse, high-pressure projects. Unlike mass production facilities, we create large, custom fittings tailored to specific needs. Our plant features large machines for heavy-duty work in a traditional manufacturing environment. It can be hot, cold, or dirty, but we prioritize safety and provide tools and training to ensure success. Trident Maritime Systems offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes: Cigna medical, dental; VSP vision. Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account (with company contributions) 401K Paid Time Off 10 Paid Holidays Safety shoe reimbursement, $200 per year Prescription safety glasses program Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Company Paid Life Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Paid training and development opportunities Employee referral program 2nd shift - 3:30pm - 12am (+10% shift differential)