CNC Programmer ( setup / operator / programmer / Machinist )

Swedesboro, NJ, us on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 21, 2025 Last posted March 21, 2025
Job description

Engineering

Title: CNC Programmer ( setup / operator ), Location: Swedesboro, NJ

Objective: Program, sets up and operates Computer Numerical Control equipment to fabricate proprietary parts.


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

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


•    Write and modify CNC programs for basic 2 and 3 axis machines to machine parts per print/drawing. May review programs with higher-level personnel.
•    Read machine manuals and Fanuc manuals to learn how to develop CNC programs.
•    Reviews drawings, blueprints, sketches, manuals or sample parts to determine, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
•    Analyse, install, test, review program to increase operating efficiency.
•    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.
•    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 micrometres, callipers, depth gages, go no-go gages, comparators, etc.
•    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 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.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities:
•    Understand M & G codes and how they are used to command the machine.
•    Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, and written / verbal instructions with limited supervision to setup and operate CNC equipment.
•    Ability to verify parts using quality measuring devices.
•    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
•    Able to stand for long periods of time.
•    Able to lean and reach.
•    Able to run manual equipment.

strongly prefer someone with wire EDM experience and that they must have strong understanding of M&G codes

Direct: 732-339-3518 - 2065


•    CAM software skills
•    Formal CNC Training
•    5+ years' experience
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.


All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Program, set up, operate CNC machines, interpret drawings, perform quality checks, and maintain equipment.

Job title

CNC Programmer (setup / operator / programmer / Machinist)

Experience level

5+ years

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Swedesboro, NJ, on-site only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

CNC programmingFanuc manualsblueprint interpretationM&G codesCAM software

Preferred skills

wire EDMCNC training

Specializations

CNC programmingmachine setupquality controlFanucwire EDM
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Swedesboro, NJ 08085, USA

On-site City