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Machine Operator

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Express Employment Professionals

Rockaway, NJ (In Person)

$47,521 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 2 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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Job description: Machine Operators Needed We are looking for Machine Operators - Payrate range $ 18- $25 based on experience Rockaway, NJ Overview We are seeking a skilled machine operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate machines including lathes and milling machines, to produce precision components according to detailed specifications. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, proficiency in CNC programming, and experience with various manufacturing processes. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-quality production in a dynamic environment that values safety, efficiency, and craftsmanship. Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor machines such as CNC lathes and milling machines, primarily utilizing Fanuc controls. Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, Use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines to verify part dimensions. Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime. Select appropriate tooling and tooling setups for various machining operations. Conduct quality inspections using precision instruments such as dial indicators and power tools to ensure parts meet specifications. Maintain a clean, organized workspace adhering to safety standards; operate forklifts and hand tools as needed. Support lean manufacturing initiatives by identifying process improvements and waste reduction opportunities. Assist with assembly tasks and welding when required for complete component fabrication. Experience Proven experience operating machinery, particularly CNC milling machines and CNC lathes with Fanuc controls. Knowledge of GD&T principles, blueprint reading, and mechanical drawing interpretation. Familiarity with electrical discharge machining (EDM) processes is a plus. Experience working with plastics injection molding or other manufacturing environments is advantageous. Ability to use precision measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines confidently. Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, feeds, speeds, and tolerances. Mechanical aptitude with understanding of tooling setup, machining parameters, and safety procedures. Prior experience in welding or assembly tasks is beneficial but not mandatory. This position requires a dedicated professional committed to producing high-quality components through precise machining techniques. Candidates should demonstrate attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a proactive approach to continuous improveme
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Referral program
Experience:
Machine operation: 1 year (Preferred)
Calipers:
1 year (Preferred)
Language:
English (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person

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