Setup Machinist II – CNC/Manual Lathe & Mill (First Shift)

Sole Hire; Kentucky; On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-cost medical and dental

Company-paid life insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Incentive bonus opportunities

401(k) with company contribution

Job summary

Sole Hire is recruiting on behalf of our client, an established international pump manufacturer, for an experienced Machinist II to join their team in Hamilton, NJ. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC and manual lathes and mills in a clean, temperature-controlled shop, producing precision pump components.

You will read blueprints and GD&T, adjust tooling and offsets, inspect parts for accuracy, and participate in process improvements with an experienced supervisor.

Qualifications

• 4-year certified apprenticeship plus 2 years setup experience OR 5+ years machining setup/operating experience
• Hands-on setup and operation of CNC and/or manual lathes or mills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
• Experience with precision measuring tools like calipers and micrometers

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC and/or manual lathes and mills
• Edit machine programs and adjust tooling/offsets as needed
• Machine precision components to engineering specifications
• Inspect completed parts for accuracy and quality
• Read blueprints and GD&T to verify features
• Troubleshoot machining and quality issues
• Assist with fixtures, tooling, and process improvements
• Perform routine equipment maintenance
• Maintain safety, quality, and 5S standards

Skills

CNC setup

Manual lathe

Manual mill

GD&T read

Blueprint reading

Precision tools

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Bore gauges

Job description

Sole Hire is recruiting on behalf of our client, an established international pump manufacturer, for an experienced Machinist II to join their team in Hamilton, NJ. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC and manual lathes and mills in a clean, temperature-controlled shop, producing precision pump components.

You will read blueprints and GD&T, adjust tooling and offsets, inspect parts for accuracy, and participate in process improvements with an experienced supervisor.