Machinist Apprentice: Hands-On CNC, Tooling & Prototyping

HYTORC Middle East FZE; Mahwah (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HYTORC Middle East FZE invites applications for an Apprentice Machinist to develop hands-on skills in manual and CNC machining, tooling development, prototype parts, and inspection. The role is based in Mahwah, NJ, and supports engineering with feasible machining solutions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with technical schooling or apprenticeship coursework preferred. Basic computer skills, a strong mechanical aptitude, and safety awareness are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical schooling preferred.
• Willingness to learn setup and operation of manual and CNC equipment.
• Experience with reading drawings and using measuring tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate manual lathes, mills, drill presses, grinders and related equipment.
• Assist with CNC setup, tooling, loading, operation and monitoring.
• Support prototypes, customer specials and fixture development.
• Create parts from drawings and verify dimensions with inspection tools.
• Maintain shop organization, safety and tooling inventory.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read engineering drawings

Basic computer skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical school / machining education preferred

Apprenticeship coursework

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CAD/CAM software

CNC programming

Job description

HYTORC Middle East FZE invites applications for an Apprentice Machinist to develop hands-on skills in manual and CNC machining, tooling development, prototype parts, and inspection. The role is based in Mahwah, NJ, and supports engineering with feasible machining solutions.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with technical schooling or apprenticeship coursework preferred. Basic computer skills, a strong mechanical aptitude, and safety awareness are essential.