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CNC Machinist

Ajulia Executive Search
Trenton, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026

CNC Machinist


Machinist (Manual and CNC/ proto track/ Lathe/Mill)


Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing, stable, innovative company? This exciting opportunity as a CNC Machinist offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid PTO, and more. If this position aligns with your future career goals, this CNC Machinist opportunity could be the right fit for you.


Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to all quality and safety codes.
  • Ensure all machinery is in proper working condition.
  • Create CNC programming for fabrication and machining.
  • Control machines and processes to meet production requirements.
  • Operate and maintain CNC lathes, mills, and/or gear grinders, as well as hand and power tools as required.
  • Set up CNC machines independently with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Interpret GD&T, blueprints, and manufacturing drawings to ensure proper machining operations.
  • Select tooling, determine speeds/feeds, and establish machining strategies.
  • Use precision measuring tools such as micrometers, comparators, and thread plug gauges to verify part quality.
  • Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) throughout all production activities.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize processes for efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow and meet production goals.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safety‑focused work environment.


Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma.
  • CNC machining experience.
  • Machine shop environment background.
  • Blueprint reading skills.
  • Basic hand tool knowledge.
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC machine setup experience without supervision.
  • Skilled in operating CNC machinery, tooling, and precision measurement tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
  • Experience operating CNC turning, milling, grinding, and gear‑shaping equipment.
  • Knowledge of general maintenance processes and methods.
  • Ability to perform emergency/unscheduled repairs during production and scheduled maintenance during machine service.
  • Ability to understand and properly use fixtures and tooling.


Jasleen Kaur

jasleen@ajuliaexecutivesearch.com

Ajulia Executive Search is a search firm specializing in Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal and Pharmaceutical positions. This is a confidential search for one of our preferred clients. It is a direct hire position that includes competitive compensation and full comprehensive benefit package.

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