Precision CNC Machinist: Mills & Lathes, Tight Tolerances

Elgen Staffing; Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

Elgen Staffing's client, a global leader in metals manufacturing, seeks a skilled CNC Machinist in Rockaway, NJ. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and maintain tight tolerances with guidance from engineers.

Requirements include 3+ years of manufacturing experience, knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling and materials, and lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience. Safety and quality procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
• Experience with tight tolerances and high-precision parts
• Knowledge of tooling, feeds, speeds, and materials
• Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or multi-axis machines)
• Load programs, install tooling, and set work offsets
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
• Monitor machine operations and make necessary adjustments
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring tools
• Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records
• Follow all safety, quality, and company procedures
• Collaborate with engineers, programmers, and supervisors to improve processes

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Lean manufacturing

Tools

CNC mills

CNC lathes

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Elgen Staffing's client, a global leader in metals manufacturing, seeks a skilled CNC Machinist in Rockaway, NJ. You will set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, read blueprints, and maintain tight tolerances with guidance from engineers.

Requirements include 3+ years of manufacturing experience, knowledge of feeds, speeds, tooling and materials, and lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience. Safety and quality procedures are essential.