Machine Operator

TOP PARTS International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 27,552 - 35,817; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Brooklyn, NY, is seeking a Zund Machine Operator responsible for preparing and operating digital cutting machines, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a safe work environment. The ideal candidate has mechanical aptitude, basic computer skills, and 1-3 years of CNC operating experience. This full-time role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with general production or machine operating.
• On-site training for Zund machines will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate Zund digital cutting machines.
• Load materials and set tools for operations.
• Verify cut depths for accuracy.
• Monitor cutting processes and perform quality checks.
• Make adjustments to ensure product standards are met.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Ability to stand for extended periods

1-3 years of basic CNC operating experience

Tools

Zund Cut Queue software

Job description

The Zund Machine Operator is responsible for preparing and operating Zund digital cutting machines, including loading materials, setting tools, and verifying cut depths. The role involves managing digital files using Zund Cut Queue software to accurately retrieve and process digital cut files. Additionally, the operator ensures quality assurance by monitoring cutting processes, performing quality checks, and making necessary adjustments to meet precision and product standards. Maintaining equipment and ensuring a clean, safe work area in compliance with safety protocols is also essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate Zund digital cutting machines.
• Load materials and set tools for operations.
• Verify cut depths for accuracy.
• Monitor cutting processes and perform quality checks.
• Make adjustments to ensure product standards are met.
• Maintain equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• 1-3 years of basic CNC operating experience.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with general production or machine operating.
• On-site training for Zund machines will be provided.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values precision and quality in a supportive and safety-conscious environment. Take advantage of opportunities for on-site training and skill development.

Work Environment

The work environment offers multiple shift options across two locations, Brooklyn Navy Yard in New York and Westhampton Beach, NY. Shifts include Mon‑Fri 3rd shift, Sat‑Sun 1st and 2nd shifts (PT) at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Operators will work in facilities where safety and cleanliness are priorities.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Brooklyn, New York.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Brooklyn, NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.