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CNC Operator/programmer

Jmp wood
Carteret, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/26/2026

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Operator/Programmer to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and programming various CNC machines to produce precision wood parts and components. Your expertise in CNC programming, machine operation, and quality control will ensure efficient production processes and high-quality outputs. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about machining, fabrication, and manufacturing excellence to contribute to innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC machines including CNC 3-Axis machines, CNC lathes, and CNC 4,5-Axis routers using CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks Alphacam and other programming tools.
  • Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and specifications to ensure precise manufacturing.
  • Adjust machine parameters and tooling to optimize performance and maintain tight tolerances for high-quality production.
  • Conduct routine inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and other mechanical gauges to verify part dimensions.
  • Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment and troubleshoot issues related to Fanuc controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), or tooling malfunctions.
  • Handle materials safely using, hand tools, and materials handling equipment within the manufacturing facility.
  • Collaborate with team members on assembly line tasks, fabrication processes, and quality control procedures to meet production goals efficiently.

Experience

  • Proven experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC 3-Axis machines, CNC lathes, CNC 5-Axis Routers
  • Strong knowledge of CNC programming languages (Fanuc preferred) and (Alpacam Cam) programming for efficient toolpath creation.
  • Familiarity with blueprint reading, GD&T standards, CAD software like SolidWorks or similar design tools Rhino 8.
  • Mechanical aptitude with understanding of tooling setup, materials handling and fabrication techniques.
  • Experience working with precision measuring instruments including calipers and micrometers for quality assurance.
  • Factory or manufacturing facility experience demonstrating adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations necessary for machining operations and quality checks. Join us to be part of a dedicated team committed to precision manufacturing We value proactive problem-solvers who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to develop their skills in machining technology. This full-time position provides a vibrant work atmosphere where your technical expertise directly impacts our production excellence

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $ $37.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37

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