Machinist/Operator

World-class designer and manufacturer in Union County is seeking a Machinist/Operator. They custom manufacture precision fluid controls, motion controls, and turnkey systems for space, aircraft, nuclear, and scientific/industrial clients. Company is seeking Operators and Machinists for their 1st and 2nd shifts currently.

JOB SUMMARY

Under immediate supervision, working from blueprints, sketches, verbal and/or written specifications, operates manual or numerically controlled machine tools to perform standard sequences of operations. Sets-up manual machines where speeds feeds and sequence of tooling operations are ordinarily prescribed.

• Sets-up manual machines where speeds feeds and sequence of tooling operations are ordinarily prescribed.
• Operates numerically controlled machines where programs are proved.
• Sets up and operates other manual machines in the work area and maintains tolerances by adjusting as necessary.
• Is responsible for inspecting the work to ensure it meets basic quality requirements.
• Can perform detailed sub-assembly functions for certain products.
• Operates automatic welding equipment.
• Uses required shop measuring devices.
• Sharpens drill tools on grinding wheel as necessary.
• Maintains good housekeeping in work area.
• May be required to perform other duties as directed by supervision.

• 0-5 years" experience as a general machine shop operator, and demonstrated skills.
• Familiar with Machine Shop procedures, special processes and tooling.

• Demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
• All work is performed under the minimum supervision of the Manager and/or Supervisor, as required.

• Knowledge of Machining or Manufacturing operations is beneficial.

• Lifting up to 50lbs regularly, pushing, pulling, standing for long periods of time, manual dexterity, visual acuity, and typing.