Senior CNC Machinist: Precision, Setup & Programming

TECOMET; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TECOMET in Camden, NJ is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist III to produce precision components. You will operate, set up, and potentially program CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and lathes while upholding strict tolerances and safety standards.

You will read blueprints, optimize setups, troubleshoot programs, and collaborate with engineering to improve fixtures and tooling. A strong track record in quality, on-time production, and continuous improvement is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• At least 5 years CNC machining experience.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDM's, and CNC lathes within specified tolerances following work instructions and in accordance with machine programs and engineering drawings
• Propose new production set ups and change offsets/tooling in machines as part of the new setup
• Perform difficult CNC Machinist work including progressive machining of a variety of parts and different metals where very close tolerances must be maintained
• Read and evaluate blueprints or specifications
• Troubleshoot and understand CNC programs and processes
• Improve and produce work Instructions
• Assist Engineering with redesigning fixtures to increase quality standards and productivity, change dull tooling, and/or make minor offsets and adjustments as needed for tooling wear
• Ensure product quality is achieved by working to operator owned quality (OOQ) standards and requirements including using a range of measuring equipment and interpreting readings
• Propose adjusted speeds and feeds for different machining requirements
• Perform routine maintenance as per daily machine checklist and adhere to PM schedule
• Perform hand finishing
• Always Follow Good Manufacturing and Good Document Practices (GMP/GDP) including completion of job routers/ cards
• Ensure safe working practices are carried out to minimize risks to the job holder and/or colleagues, including identifying and reporting Safety, Health & Environmental issues
• Achieve set productivity targets and identify ways of improving productivity
• Record all activities in a timely manner on the job tracking system
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Identify and support Continuous Improvement activities
• Performs other duties or special projects as required or as assigned by supervisor

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint reading

Quality control

Safety awareness

Tool setup

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship (preferred)

Tools

CNC Mills

Wire EDMs

CNC Lathes

Measuring equipment

Job description

TECOMET in Camden, NJ is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist III to produce precision components. You will operate, set up, and potentially program CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and lathes while upholding strict tolerances and safety standards.

You will read blueprints, optimize setups, troubleshoot programs, and collaborate with engineering to improve fixtures and tooling. A strong track record in quality, on-time production, and continuous improvement is essential.