Manual Machinists

Job Opportunity: Manual Machinists

A growing company in business for 70+ years with around 400+ employees in their plant needs 2 Manual Machinists in the 1st and 2nd shifts. Excellent pay rate + OT + 2nd shift differential + full benefits + relocation assistance.

Job Title: Manual Machinists - 1st & 2nd Shifts Available

Quantity = 2 openings (one each in 1st + 2nd shift - See Note 1 for timings)

Location: Summit, NJ

Compensation: Pay rate range of $30 - $45 per hr. + OT + $5 for 2nd shift differential

Relocation: Company offers a lump sum amount for relocation assistance of around $2.5K - $5k

Benefits: Full package - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, 100% tuition reimbursement, 11 holidays.

Company Info: This is a privately owned growing company in business for 70+ years. They have 400+ people in their plant, many of them with stable, long-term 40+ years of employment. There is a machine shop in the plant.

The Company produces precision flow control components like Solenoid valves, Pressure Vessels, Regulators using high precision machining (Mills & Lathes) in a Union Shop for mission critical applications in the Aerospace and Aviation industries.

Note 1: There are 2 positions - 1 in 1st shift = 6am 2:30pm, 1 in 2nd Shift = 2:00pm 10:30pm.

Note 2: The client also needs 2 additional Machinists for CNC machine operation.

Job Summary:

• Under minimum supervision working from blueprints, sketches written and/or verbal instructions, sets up and performs the most diversified and complex progressive machining, fitting and assembly operations.
• Determines proper tooling and sequence of operations, and skillfully uses all machinists hand tools and machine shop measuring equipment in order to produce work to specifications.
• Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tool to be used.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tools to be used.
• Must be able to skillfully use all machinists hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Must be familiar with the machining of most materials.
• Must be able to use advanced shop math, including trigonometry.
• May be required to assign work to lower-level machinists.
• Moves parts to and from the work area.

Candidate Must Have:

• High School Diploma or Apprenticeship program or 4 years of on the job
• 5+ years experience as a Machinist Mills or Lathes.
• Ability to operate standard/specialized equipment to produce prototype/production parts
• Ability to perform standard shop computations, using technical math, geometry and trigonometry.
• In-depth knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances GD&T
• Candidate must have Team like mentality and be willing to work with a group
• Proficient use of set up and operation of Mills / Lathes.
• Proficient use of tool and surface grinders
• Proficient use of all shop inspection equipment, including but not limited to, CMM, comparator, digital height gages, micrometers, etc.