Machining Apprentice: Hands-On CNC & Prototyping

HYTORC; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HYTORC in Mahwah, NJ is seeking an Apprentice Machinist to develop hands-on skills in prototype and custom-part manufacturing. You will work under experienced machinists, assisting with CNC and manual machining, inspection, and shop organization.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating manual lathes and milling machines, reading engineering drawings, and supporting tooling development. A strong mechanical aptitude and safety discipline are essential to grow into a skilled machinist

Qualifications

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches and work instructions.
• Able to use precision measuring tools and document results.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Learn setup and operation of manual lathes and mills.
• Produce components from drawings and work instructions under supervision.
• Perform first piece inspections using calipers, micrometers and gauges.
• Assist in tooling and fixture development and shop organization.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CAD/CAM

Job description

HYTORC in Mahwah, NJ is seeking an Apprentice Machinist to develop hands-on skills in prototype and custom-part manufacturing. You will work under experienced machinists, assisting with CNC and manual machining, inspection, and shop organization.

Responsibilities include setting up and operating manual lathes and milling machines, reading engineering drawings, and supporting tooling development. A strong mechanical aptitude and safety discipline are essential to grow into a skilled machinist