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CNC Setup Operator

DwyerOmega
Swedesboro, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Job Type

Full-time

Description

ABOUT THE COMPANY:

DwyerOmega is a globally trusted leader in manufacturing innovative instrumentation solutions for the Process Measurement, Automation, Control and HVAC markets. With very strong brand recognition and high levels of customer loyalty, DwyerOmega has an unmatched reputation for providing customized solutions that meet and exceed customer needs. Our team of engineering experts help our customers select technical, and often configured, product solutions for their unique applications. The company offers over 300,000 state-of-the-art products for process measurement and control of temperature, humidity, pressure, strain, force, flow, level, pH, conductivity, and indoor air quality, and is a recognized global leader in the digital marketing of technical products. The products that we manufacture are used to control and drive process efficiency, creating safe and sustainable environments. At DwyerOmega, we enable our customers to improve the world – one measurement at a time. We achieve this through our unwavering commitment to technology, customer service, and overall continuous improvement. Every day, we strive to cultivate a culture of ingenuity, empowerment, accountability, adaptability, and speed. The company’s corporate headquarters are based in Michigan City, Indiana, and Norwalk, CT with manufacturing locations and sales offices located throughout the world.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Reviews drawings, blueprints, sketches, manuals or sample parts to determine, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
  • Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines. Checks for functionality and performance.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angles, etc.
  • Able to input or retrieve the correct program code from the machine and network.
  • Perform first piece inspections and in-process quality control checks by using tools such as micrometers, calipers, depth gages, go no-go gages, comparators, etc.
  • Able to make minor edits to existing programs, all set up and edits are checked by more experienced personnel.
  • Change tooling and offsets when necessary to assure product is meeting tolerances and specifications.
  • Performs routine maintenance on machines and equipment.
  • Completes required paper work such as routing sheet, time sheet and etc.
  • Confers with Supervision, area leaders, programmers, engineers, or others to resolve machining or assembly issues.
  • Maintains acceptable levels of production according to established standards.
  • Practices good housekeeping and safety procedures and adheres to all company policies.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

  • Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, and written / verbal instructions with limited supervision to setup and operate CNC equipment.
  • Familiar with M & G Codes as well as understanding how they are used to make edits in programs
  • Ability to verify parts using quality measuring devices.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Able to lean and reach.
  • Able to run manual equipment.

Education And/or Experience

  • Formal CNC Training required
  • 3 years’ CNC experience

How We Do Business, Our Code Of Business Ethics

We have always placed a high priority on the standards by which we do business because we believe that how we work is as important as what we do. Our core values are not simply words written in an employee handbook or on a website page, they are something that we all must live by each and every day while striving to make them a cornerstone of our corporate culture. By ensuring that we make every effort to incorporate values such as honesty, integrity, respect and cooperation into our culture, we ensure that Omega lives up to the high ethical standards that make each of us proud to be part of Omega and recognized as a beacon of ethical behavior throughout our industry.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S.-based job posting include a good faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We're happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the entire hiring process.

Salary Description

$21.50-$24.50/hour for entry level

Salary : $22 - $25

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