Senior CNC Machinist: Precision Setup & Programming

TECOMET; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tecomet is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist III to produce precision machined parts by operating and setting up CNC mills, wire EDMs, and lathes. The role requires reading blueprints, optimizing tooling, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a continuous improvement environment.

You will troubleshoot CNC programs, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to fixture redesigns to boost quality and productivity. Strong math, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 5+ years CNC Machining experience.
• Associate degree/certificate in Tooling & Machining or Machinist apprenticeship preferred.
• GCSE/NVQ Maths and English desirable (UK only).

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and could program CNC mills, Wire EDMs, and CNC lathes within tolerances.
• Propose new production setups and change offsets/tooling in machines.
• Perform difficult CNC machining with very close tolerances.
• Read and evaluate blueprints or specifications.
• Troubleshoot and understand CNC programs and processes.
• Improve and produce work instructions.
• Ensure product quality per OOQ standards using measuring equipment.

Skills

CNC Machining

CNC Milling

CNC Turning

Blueprints Reading

Programming (basic)

Quality & Safety

Measurement & Calibration

Problem Solving

Team Player

Education

Diploma/GED

Associate degree / Machinist apprenticeship preferred

Job description

Tecomet is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist III to produce precision machined parts by operating and setting up CNC mills, wire EDMs, and lathes. The role requires reading blueprints, optimizing tooling, and maintaining quality and safety standards in a continuous improvement environment.

You will troubleshoot CNC programs, perform routine maintenance, and contribute to fixture redesigns to boost quality and productivity. Strong math, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential.