Machinist CNC Mill III - Advanced Level

Consarc Corporation; New Jersey; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Consarc Corporation in New Jersey seeks an experienced Industrial Machinist to set up and operate CNC machines and produce precision parts per blueprints. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, 10+ years of machining experience, and the ability to work under moderate supervision.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, selecting tooling, performing quality checks with precision instruments, and maintaining safe, organized work areas.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of machining experience in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with good hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and stamina.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and dimensional tolerancing.
• Familiar with CNC programming concepts and manual tools.
• Knowledge of quality standards and non-conformance procedures.
• Basic computer skills (Word/Outlook).
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training acceptable.
• Strong organizational skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Read and apply blueprints, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
• Set up and operate CNC and conventional machines for drilling, milling, turning, boring.
• Select cutting tools, fixtures, and attachments; follow SOPs for tolerances.
• Inspect parts with calipers and micrometers to verify specifications.
• Troubleshoot equipment and maintain accuracy, ensuring safety standards.

Skills

Machining experience

Mechanical aptitude

Blueprint reading

CNC concepts

Hand tools

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Math & measurements

Microsoft Word/Outlook

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational training

Tools

CNC programming basics

Measuring instruments

Calipers & micrometers

SOPs

Job description

Employee Type: Full Time
Industry: Industrial, Manufacturing
Base Pay: Commensurate with experience
Req’d Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
Req’d Experience: 10+ years
Req’d Travel: Low

Description:

We are seeking a skilled Industrial Machinist with 10+ years of relevant experience. The successful candidate will set up and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts per blueprints and specifications. Key duties include machine setup and operation, selecting appropriate tooling, interpreting technical drawings, performing quality checks with precision instruments, and troubleshooting equipment to maintain accuracy. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, math skills, and the ability to work under moderate supervision.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Blueprint Interpretation – Read and apply technical drawings, blueprints, and sketches to determine dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
• Machine Setup & Operation – Prepare and operate CNC and conventional machines (lathes, mills, grinders, etc.) to perform drilling, milling, turning, and boring.
• Tooling & Process Control – Select proper cutting tools, fixtures, and attachments; apply SOPs to maintain close tolerances.
• Quality Assurance – Inspect and verify parts meet specifications using calipers, micrometers, and other precision instruments.
• Troubleshooting – Monitor machine performance, make necessary adjustments, and resolve malfunctions.
• Workplace Safety & Organization – Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work area in compliance with safety standards.

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years of machining experience in a similar role.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with good hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and physical stamina.
• Proficient in blueprint reading and dimensional tolerancing.
• Familiar with CNC programming concepts and use of manual hand tools.
• Knowledge of raw material defects, quality standards, and non-conformance procedures.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Outlook).
• High school diploma, vocational training, or equivalent education.
• Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands and characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and be physically active for extended periods.
• Lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.
• Work in confined spaces, noisy environments (with PPE), and around manufacturing equipment.
• Visual acuity to read prints and inspect parts; hearing ability to follow instructions in manufacturing settings.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.

Preferred:

• Experience with overhead and jib cranes
• Familiar with forklifts, scissor lifts, or boom lifts

Condition of Employment:

Successful candidates must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination and drug screen.

Consarc Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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